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Fall Convocation and Award Ceremony

Medical Biomolecular Research Building (MBRB), Room 2204 111 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The UNC SOM Student Government invites you to the Fall Convocation and Award Ceremony on August 3rd at 12pm (MBRB 2204) to welcome the incoming class of 2026, and to recognize the efforts of students, faculty, and residents at the UNC SOM. In 1947 a tradition was established to recognize the high standards and leadership … Read more

Get Started with Mindfulness & Meditation: Free Community Event, via Zoom with Paula Huffman, BS, RN, ERYT

Get Started with Mindfulness & Meditation: Free Community Event, via Zoom with Paula Huffman, BS, RN, ERYT If you have wondered about Mindfulness and Meditation but are not sure to begin, we can help. Join us for this introduction to Mindfulness that explores what Mindfulness is and isn’t. You will have the opportunity to: Explore … Read more

Get Started with Mindfulness & Meditation: Free Community Event, via Zoom with Paula Huffman, BS, RN, ERYT

Get Started with Mindfulness & Meditation: Free Community Event, via Zoom with Paula Huffman, BS, RN, ERYT If you have wondered about Mindfulness and Meditation but are not sure to begin, we can help. Join us for this introduction to Mindfulness that explores what Mindfulness is and isn’t. You will have the opportunity to: Explore … Read more

Psycho-Social Complications of Receiving a Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment During the Pandemic – Patient Centered Care (UNC Lineberger Cancer Network)

Please join the UNCLCN for this Patient Centered Care lecture with Justin Yopp, PhD on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM. More information and registration at https://learn.unclcn.org/08102022. Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE — ACPE — ASRT — CTR Live Webinar August 10, 2022 12:00 – 1:00 PM Psycho-Social Complications of Receiving a Cancer … Read more

What Can VIR Do for You? – Advanced Practice Provider (UNC Lineberger Cancer Network)

Please join the UNCLCN for this Advanced Practice Provider webinar with Katie Riffle, MSN, FNP-BC. Wednesday, August 17, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM. More information and registration at unclcn.org/08172022. Advanced Practice Provider NCPD/CNE Live Webinar August 17 4:00–5:00 PM  What Can VIR Do for You? Katie Riffle, MSN, FNP-BC Katie Riffle, MSN, FNP-BC, provides a quick … Read more

Touchpoint 20: SOM Financial Updates

Aug. 19, 2022 | Noon – 12:20 pm Moderator: Karlina Matthews, MBA, Associate Dean for Administration Speaker: Michael Sledge, CFO, School of Medicine & Faculty Practice Michael Sledge returns to Touchpoint 20 to provide SOM staff with more information about how the School of Medicine funds its impactful work, provide a current view of SOM … Read more

FPG CCHD Seminar — Addressing the Impact of Adversity across the Lifespan: Understanding Mechanisms & Interventions

Virtual

The UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute (FPG) is pleased to announce the theme for the Carolina Consortium on Human Development (CCHD) series for Fall 2022. This consortium series, Trauma in the Lives of Children and Youth: Current research directions across diverse disciplines, contexts, and methodologies, will be virtual. FPG’s upcoming CCHD seminar will … Read more

Advanced Technologies in Radiation Oncology: Impact on our Day-to-Day Practice – Research to Practice (UNC Lineberger Cancer Network)

Please join the UNCLCN for this Research to Practice webinar with Arthur Blackstock, Jr., MD. Wednesday, August 24, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM. More information and registration at unclcn.org/08242022. Research to Practice CME — NCPD/CNE — ACPE — ASRT — CTR Live Webinar August 24 12:00 – 1:00 PM  Advanced Technologies in Radiation Oncology: Impact … Read more

Health Equity Research Intensive

The UNC Center for Health Equity Research’s (CHER) Health Equity Research Intensive (HERI) is a unique opportunity to join other researchers to learn how to design more inclusive health equity research projects. HERI will introduce you to research methods and tools that emphasize partnership and engagement across all stages of research, from idea conception to budgeting to … Read more

Vaccination and Its Historical Discontents: The Long-Term View on Skepticism and ‘Personal Belief Exemptions’

Virtual

Elena Conis, PhD, MS, MJ Associate Professor Graduate School of Journalism – Department of History – CSTMS University of California, Berkeley Elena Conis, Ph.D. is a writer and historian of medicine, public health, and the environment. Prior to joining the Graduate School of Journalism, she was a professor of history and the Mellon Fellow in … Read more

Children’s Research Institute Seminar Series: “Applications of Adeno-Associated Virus Vector Mediated Gene Delivery in Pediatrics”

Virtual

While significant progress continues to be made in adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector mediated gene delivery in clinical trials, several challenges remain in improving AAV transduction efficiency, tropism, and immunity to the AAV capsid and transgene. The main research focus of the Li lab is to develop effective strategies to overcome these barriers and enhance AAV … Read more

MHI Seminar Series presents Kryn Stankunas, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Biology Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon

About the Principal Investigator:  The Stankunas laboratory pursues research on fundamental questions of vertebrate organ development and regeneration. They combine mouse and zebrafish genetics with cell, molecular, and systems biology approaches to determine how cell signals interface with epigenetic information to allow the heart, bone, and other organs/tissues to form and repair. They also develop … Read more