The TraCS Professional Development Seminar series covers foundational skills useful for career development in clinical/translational research. It is split into 4 modules. In this session of the Finding Funding module, learn more about the purpose of pilot awards; discover example internal pilot award mechanisms at UNC; and delve into the peer review process. Registration is … Read more

Title Of Talk: “Epigenetic Regulation of Cardiac and Vascular Diseases” Summary Of Seminar:  Hepatic vascular cavernomas, the most common benign tumor of the liver, cause lethal complications such as hepatic rupture, consumption coagulopathy, and cardiac failure.  Although Virchow and Frerichs described hepatic vascular cavernomas as a distinct clinical entity in the mid-1800s, their genetic etiology, molecular … Read more

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.

RESCHEDULED; PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED SEPT. 17: Dr. Wohl, one of our own experts on COVID-19, provides the latest update on the delta variant, the safety of the vaccine and treatments, boosters, and what we can do to keep ourselves and our families safe. He will also be answering our questions submitted prior to the event.

In Kidney to Share the authors describe the experience of donating experience a kidney to a stranger to illustrate the medical, financial, and psychosocial barriers that make it difficult to donate and that may exacerbate health disparities.

As of October 1, 2021, the Office for Human Research Ethics (OHRE) is releasing an updated SOP #1401. SOP #1401 was previously entitled “New Safety Information” and will now be titled “Promptly Reportable Information”. The SOP has been revised to increase readability by revising the formatting, updating definitions, and amending tables. Also as part of … Read more