Topics covered will include focus group methodology, considerations for planning a focus group, development of focus group discussion guides, focus group facilitation skills, and tips for conducting virtual focus groups. Attendees will also observe or participate in a mini "mock" virtual focus group session. Register: https://go.unc.edu/QR49 Presenters MaryBeth Grewe, MPH Program Manager, Qualitative and Engaged … Read more
Dr. Timothy Thoner is a Postdoctoral Research Associate working in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases under the supervision of Matthew Vogt, MD, PhD. He is a PhD scientist who studies viruses that primarily cause disease in pediatric populations. Prior to arriving at UNC, his work addressed fundamental questions underlying the ways in which … Read more
Please join the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health’s communications and marketing team on April 9 as we host award-winning writer Katherine Wu from The Atlantic, who will lead a discussion and Q&A on science writing in health. Formerly a science and health reporter for The New York Times, Wu also holds a doctoral … Read more
Join Us for the Grand Book Launch of Equal Care: Health Equity, Social Democracy, and the Egalitarian State! Date: April 8, 2024 Time: 1:00 PM (EST) Venue: Sheps Center, room 2002 Register Today! About the Book: In Equal Care, Seth A. Berkowitz, MD, MPH, delves into the social mechanisms that connect injustice to poor health. He presents practical policies … Read more
Dr. David Shechner did his undergraduate studies at Yale, and completed his PhD training in David Bartel's lab at MIT. He was a JCCF postdoctoral fellow in John Rinn's lab at Harvard, before launching the SheqLab at UW in 2017, and is currently the Assistant Professor for the Department of Pharmacology at the University of … Read more