October 1, 2020
Anne Lyerly, MD, and colleagues co-wrote a New England Journal of Medicine article titled, "Delaying Pregnancy during a Public Health Crisis — Examining Public Health Recommendations for Covid-19 and Beyond."
October 1, 2020
The NC TraCS Institute, in collaboration with the Office for Human Research Ethics, School of Medicine Clinical Research Support Office, and UNC ITS has published best practices on conducting the informed consent process remotely.
October 1, 2020
The UNC Health & UNC School of Medicine newsroom is transitioning to a WordPress content management system. This will have immediate implications for the Vital Signs newsletter, which – temporarily – will appear as a text-heavy email with limited images starting October 8.
September 30, 2020
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded the grant to a consortium led by UNC School of Medicine’s Cristy Page, MD, MPH, and Erin Fraher, PhD, to lead rural training programs for residents.
September 30, 2020
MURAL Multilingual Research Capacity Building Lecture Series - Translating Research Instruments: Is the Forward-Back Approach Enough?
September 30, 2020
The Dean’s Performance Awards were created to honor exceptional School of Medicine staff not eligible for UNC Health Cash Awards. The nomination deadline has been extended to October 5, 2020.
September 30, 2020
The Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars program will support individual scientists of exceptional creativity who have an MD or PhD degree (or both) and who have completed a minimum of three years of a post-doctoral fellowship.
September 30, 2020
Save the date and register for the upcoming Faculty Success Symposium on October 15, 2020. This event is for all faculty new to the School of Medicine.
September 30, 2020
UNC is part of a national effort, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Diversity Program Consortium, to identify best mentoring practices for scientists underrepresented in biomedical research.
September 30, 2020
Led by Drs. Millie Kwan and Renae Boerneke, the team has launched an innovative outpatient program where providers delable penicillin allergy through penicillin allergy assessments.
September 30, 2020
The Health & Human Rights Lecture, titled “How Pandemics Show Us Who We Are: Race and Risk in the United States,” will be held virtually on Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m. The lecture will be given by Mary Bassett, the director of the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights and professor of the practice at Harvard University School of Public Health.
September 30, 2020
Through a third round of NIA funding, UNC's Medical Students Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) program will continue as a National Training Center from 2020 through 2025.