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June 8, 2022
UNCMC Rapid Response Nurse Feature: Kelly Long
The UNC Medical Center’s Adult Rapid Response System recognizes the nurses that ensure rapid response events are successful.
June 8, 2022
The UNC Medical Center’s Adult Rapid Response System recognizes the nurses that ensure rapid response events are successful.
June 8, 2022
Danielle Roubinov, PhD, a nationally recognized clinician-scientist, will lead the new Foundation of Hope Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program in the UNC Department of Psychiatry. She will begin work in her new role on Oct. 1.
June 8, 2022
Zuranolone is an investigational two-week, once-daily oral drug being studied in postpartum depression and major depressive disorder. Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD, MPH, Chair of the UNC Department of Psychiatry and Director of the UNC Center for Women’s Mood Disorders, is the principal investigator for the UNC Medical Center site of this study.
June 8, 2022
NIH Director's Blog features a UNC-led study on how a well-trained computer and its artificial intelligence can help identify potential Long COVID patients. The study, led by UNC School of Medicine's Emily Pfaff, PhD, was published in the journal The Lancet Digital Health.
June 7, 2022
Todd Hazelton, MD, has been named chief of the Department of Radiology's Division of Thoracic Imaging. His first day in the role will be May 31, and he joins the department from the University of South Florida where he most recently served as chair of the Department of Radiology.
June 6, 2022
The nomination deadline is July 22.
June 3, 2022
Awards include those with project start dates from May 15 - June 1, 2022, with a total award amount greater than $100,000.
June 1, 2022
The UNC Academy of Educators elected Eric Zwemer, MD, as the organization's newest president.
June 1, 2022
The UNC Academy of Educators, housed within the Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development, has announced 42 new members to the AOE community.
June 1, 2022
The Academy of Educators, housed within the School of Medicine’s Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development, has recognized 12 faculty members with teaching awards.
June 1, 2022
The number of people dying from opioid use disorder has skyrocketed since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Alex Gertner, a recent UNC MD-PhD Program graduate, is focused on finding better ways to provide treatment in order to save lives.
May 31, 2022
Susan Girdler, PhD, and Friederike Jayes, PhD, principle investigators for the Peer Group Research on Mentoring Scientists Underrepresented in Biomedical Research (PROMISE) study, will host information sessions on how to participate in the team's research, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health Diversity Program Consortium.