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2021 Women’s Heart Symposium

Virtual

In North Carolina, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women, with heart disease and stroke accounting for more than a quarter of all deaths. Education can help reverse this trend and is the core component of the Women’s Heart Symposium.

We hope you can join Dr. Paula Miller, UNC School of Medicine professor and director of the UNC Women’s Heart Program, and other cardiovascular experts in a range of heart health topics. This year’s event will be virtual, and you are able to sign up for one or multiple sessions below. If you are unable to join sessions live but would like to view a recording later, we encourage you to register.

Save the Date for Student Research Day

The John B. Graham Student Research Society would like youto save the date for UNC School of Medicine’s 53nd annual Student Research Day, which will take place on Friday, April 16th, 2021. Historically, this has been a symposium-style event highlighting the research achievements of UNC medical students, giving them the opportunity to present their work … Read more

Save the Date for Student Research Day

Virtual

Dr. Ofer Levy will deliver the Landes Merrimon Lecture for Student Research Day on April 16th from 12:00 - 1:00 PM.

Social Intelligence in a Multicultural World: What Is It? Who Needs It? How Does It Develop?

Virtual

On Monday, April 19th Dr. Richard Shweder joins FPG's Carolina Consortium on Human Development to present Social Intelligence in a Multicultural World: What Is It? Who Needs It? How Does It Develop? as part of our Spring 2021 series on Culture & Developmental Science: Considering Context, Culture, and Intersectional Approaches! Join us Monday afternoons from 2:00 – 3:15 PM (ET) via zoom (https://fpgcdi.zoom.us/j/91078842280).

Machine Learning Seminar Series: Use Cases for Machine Learning

In this session of the NC TraCS Machine Learning Seminar series, Nabarun Dasgupta, MPH, PhD, will provide an overview of Machine Learning vs Natural Language Processing. Dasgupta will discuss three examples of how he has utilized Machine Learning in research – from using an algorithm to predict out-of-hospital deaths in claims data to using Machine Learning to conduct systematic review searches.

NC TraCS REDCap Session: REDCap Functions Training

Virtual

Advanced training in using functions with your projects such as Surveys, Randomization, Calendar/Scheduling, etc.

*NOTE: There are no prerequisites for taking the Functions class. Previous attendees advise that you should take one of the Forms classes prior. As a minimum, it will help if you are familiar with building forms, field types, and the options/parameters that belong to those field types.

Touchpoint 20 | Working Forward, not Return To Campus

https://www.med.unc.edu/intranet/touchpoint-20/

The Touchpoint 20 Zoom series is a 20-minute series of work and wellness topics to provide timely information to SOM staff in a condensed format. This is one of several efforts being launched to better support our staff, engage with our SOM leaders, and build community.

Machine Learning Seminar Series: Introduction to CLARK 1.0 and 2.0

In this session of the NC TraCS Machine Learning Seminar series, Buck Bohac, PhD, will walk attendees through the process of using CLARK! and regular expressions for clinical research. CLARK! is a machine-learning classifier developed through a collaboration between NC TraCS and CoVar Applied Technologies, a Durham, NC-based machine learning company. CLARK! is designed to take clinical notes as input, and classify those notes based on features defined by the user as regular expressions.