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MHI Seminar Series presents Zhong Wang, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Summary of Seminar:  Cell fate conversion is associated with extensive epigenetic and post-translational modifications (PTMs) and architectural changes of sub-organelles and organelles; yet, how these events are interconnected remains unknown. I will discuss our identification of a phosphorylation code in 14-3-3 binding motifs (PC14-3-3) that greatly stimulates induced cardiomyocyte (iCM) formation from fibroblasts. PC14-3-3 is identified … Read more

2022 NeuroSpark Award Competition Seminar

Six teams will compete for the NeuroSpark 2022 Pilot Awards during a seminar held on Dec. 8. The purpose of these awards is to increase collaborations in the neurosciences and to incentivize faculty to generate pilot data for use in grants to the NIH and other external agencies. Teams will present in 1131 Bioinformatics. Lunch … Read more

Introducing med+Design by Trig

Introducing med+Design by Trig Introducing training modules that empower busy healthcare providers to create solutions through Design Thinking, med+Design by Trig. med+Design is the culmination of years of collaboration between Trig, a full service industrial design firm, and the University of North Carolina. The goal of this collaboration was to create a curriculum that uses … Read more

DHS Research Forum – Applied Implementation Science: Improving Practice Monday Morning and Outcomes in the Future

HYBRID Event: Zoom and MacNider 321 Join the Department of Health Sciences for its December 14 Research Forum, Applied Implementation Science: Improving Practice Monday Morning and Outcomes in the Future with Drs. Karen Erickson and Claire Greer from the Center for Literacy and Disability Studies. The event will be held in MacNider 321 and on Zoom. Please RSVP … Read more

Physician Compliance Coffee with Compliance Webinar

The next Physician Compliance Coffee with Compliance Webinar is scheduled for Wednesday December 14th from noon to 1pm. This month Robin Shuping, Executive Director of Physician Compliance, and Noel Wagner, Associate Director Physician Compliance, will provide an overview of the CY 2023  Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule.  The agenda includes a review of key highlights from the final rule … Read more

GVHD: An Overview of Graft vs Host Disease Post Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant – Advanced Practice Provider (UNC Lineberger Cancer Network)

Advanced Practice Provider NCPD/CNE Live Webinar December 14 4:00–5:00 PM  GVHD: An Overview of Graft vs Host Disease Post Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Megan McElfresh, PA-C Megan McElfresh, PA-C, will provide an overview of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of graft vs host disease post hematopoietic stem cell transplant.

Children’s Research Institute Seminar Series: “Child-Adult Relationship Enhancement in Primary Care (PriCARE): Supporting Parents and Children”

Dr. Schilling is a Child Abuse pediatrician, specializing in the evaluation and care of children who have suffered abuse or neglect. Her research focuses on mechanisms to prevent child abuse. Specifically Dr. Schilling studies the impact parenting programs can have increasing parental self-efficacy, effectiveness, and reducing severe discipline and abuse. Please contact childrensresearch@med.unc.edu for Zoom details.

MHI Seminar Series presents Juliane Nguyen, Ph.D., Vice Chair & Associate Professor, Division of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics; Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Summary of Seminar:  Dr. Nguyen’s talk introduces an advanced approach to creating non-invasive therapeutic depots, using zipper-mediated crosslinking, and discusses engineering frameworks for scaffold-free delivery methods for cardiac repair. Furthermore, Dr. Nguyen will discuss the development of auxetic patches for dynamic organ repair. Current patches are generally not designed to conform to the complex mechanics … Read more

NIH Data Management & Sharing Policy Training Session 1

This will be the first in a series of training/discussion sessions surrounding the NIH Data Management & Sharing Policy, which will be required for all applications submitted beginning January 25, 2023. If you have specific questions or areas that you would like addressed, please email me at Heather_Skinner@med.unc.edu so that I may incorporate them

The Umbrella and the Kitchen Table: Providing Safe, Supportive Care for Cancer Patients – Patient Centered Care (UNC Lineberger Cancer Network)

Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR Live Webinar January 11 • 12:00–1:00 PM The Umbrella and the Kitchen Table: Providing Safe, Supportive Care for Cancer Patients Linnea Van Pelt, BSN, RN, CMSRN, OCN, LMBT   Introduction and discussion of supportive care programs in a "home away from home" for patients during their cancer … Read more

Mindful Parenting with Caroline Hexdall, Ph.D

Hosted by the UNC Program on Integrative Medicine Please visit our website, www.pim.med.unc.edu For questions, please call 919-966-8586 Email mindfulness@med.unc.edu Mindful Parenting with Caroline Hexdall, Ph.D Hosted by the UNC Program on Integrative Medicine A unique hybrid opportunity, start your new year Mindfully! The UNC Mindfulness-based Program for Stress and Pain Management offers Mindful Parenting, a research-based program … Read more