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August 25, 2021
Latest Grant Awards to SOM Faculty
Listing of recent competitive grant awards to SOM faculty
August 25, 2021
Listing of recent competitive grant awards to SOM faculty
August 25, 2021
Our Carolina Care Highlight this week recognizes Dr. Gary W. Jay from the Department of Neurology, Division of Headache.
August 25, 2021
Please read this message from Robert Blouin, UNC Chapel Hill Provost, and Amir Barzin, Director and Lead Physician, Carolina Together Testing Program.
August 24, 2021
Jessica Lin, MD, assistant professor of infectious diseases at the UNC School of Medicine, is the senior author of a study that shows how frequently COVID-19 spreads to other people living in the same household as someone diagnosed with the illness. The study also shows that household density is a major factor in infection risk, disproportionately affecting communities of color.
August 18, 2021
Many of you have asked questions about the current state of vaccine distribution and the COVID-19 precautions are currently in effect. To help clarify, the following table has been created to outline the expectation for both clinical and non-clinical School of Medicine employees.
August 18, 2021
The Osteoarthritis Action Alliance, directed by Leigh Callahan, MD, at the UNC School of Medicine, will expand and improve equity in access and delivery of evidence-based interventions to prevent and manage symptoms of OA, and strengthen partnerships focused on minimizing impact of the disease.
August 18, 2021
Uduak Ndoh, MBA, has served as Chief Information Officer and Associate Dean of Information Technology at the UNC School of Medicine for the past five years.
August 17, 2021
On September 23 and 24, 2021, NC Biotech and FastTraCS are collaborating with health systems across North Carolina to provide a foundation for clinician innovation. This two-day virtual event puts an emphasis on action, connecting attendees with the people, insights, and strategies needed to systematically tackle the innovation process from ideation through execution.
August 17, 2021
TraCS Team Science is seeking to assist UNC researchers with the formation and development of multidisciplinary research teams focused on tackling challenging problems in clinical or translational medicine through the new ACTeR Program. Support is provided through a combination of competitively reviewed graduated direct funding and logistical support awarded in two phases. Phase 1 applications are due by 5 p.m. ET on September 7, 2021.
August 12, 2021
Congratulations to the newly elected at-large members of the Medical Staff Executive Committee.
August 12, 2021
The UNC School of Medicine Student Government presented the Whitehead Lecture by Ana Felix and awards to colleagues during a virtual celebration August 4. If you missed it, you can watch a recording.
August 12, 2021
Teammates across UNC Health and the School of Medicine with questions or concerns about the safety and effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines are invited to attend a virtual Q&A session with a panel of our experts at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12.