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SHAC March Madness Fundraiser

Please join us for some friendly competition and enter to win a cash prize. To participate, you can follow the directions on the link and donate $10 towards the SHAC student ran, free clinic. The winner will receive 5-10% of the pool! The deadline to enter is March 14th. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeCwW6eQHWDuGo7DaGzO6SG-GUQdgDJ5KOONqLeMMemKFPHHA/viewform  

Tom Insel, MD, Lecture

Dr. Tom Insel, former NIMH director and now entrepreneur and author, will be speaking at UNC on Tuesday, March 7th from 12-1pm in Macnider 321. The talk will be in person and there will be a zoom link for those who want to attend virtually. Dr. Insel will be speaking about his new book, “Healing, our Path From … Read more

Dr. Thomas Insel Book Talk “Healing Our Path From Mental Illness to Mental Health”

The Department of Psychiatry is partnering with the Dean’s Office in hosting Dr. Thomas R. Insel, an American neuroscientist, psychiatrist, entrepreneur, and author who led the National Institute of Mental Health from 2002 until November 2015. He will be discussing his new book, “Healing Our Path From Mental Illness to Mental Health” and signing books … Read more

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Pharmacology Seminar | Michael Emanuele, Ph.D.

Please join us for the Department of Pharmacology Seminar Series at 4:00 PM EST on Tuesday, March 7, in 1131 Bioinformatics. Associate Professor for the Department of Pharmacology at UNCCH, Michael J. Emanuele, PhD, will present talk title "Ubiquitin signaling in cell cycle control and cancer proliferation." The goal of Dr. Emanuele's lab is to … Read more

Vitamin D(efficiency): A Pandemic in the Dark

Tuesday March 7th 6:30-7:30 PM Are you Vitamin D deficient? For most of you the answer will be “I don’t know” since it is not routinely checked by your doctor. However, Vitamin D deficiency can have a big impact on your overall health. With about 50% of the population not having enough vitamin D in … Read more

MHI Seminar Series presents Karen L. Mohlke, Ph.D. Professor and Associate Chair for Research, Department of Genetics, UNC-Chapel Hill

Title Of Talk: “Muscle Adaptations to Time-Restricted Feeding: Pumped Up on Ketones” About the Principal Investigator:  Dr. Muoio’s laboratory investigates mechanisms of metabolic regulation, with emphasis on molecular events that link lifestyle factors, such as nutrition and physical activity, to muscle performance and cardiometabolic health. Her program features a translational approach that combines work in animal … Read more

2023 CIDD “VIRTUAL” COMMUNITY TALK SERIES PRESENTS: Navigating Tailored Plans for Sibling Care Partners

Speaker:  Victoria Chibuogu Nneji, Ph.D. Sibling Care Partner and Founder of AKALAKA Join this conversation with AKALAKA about the role sibling care partners take in adulthood with I/DD, the services in North Carolina that may be available to maintain long-term care at home and in community, and the support and resources available to help adults … Read more

March WHMC Hot Topic Seminar – “Key Perspectives in Nutrition for Women’s Health”

Join us on Thursday, March 9th at 11:00am for the Hot Topics Seminar entitled "Key Perspectives in Nutrition for Women's Health" with Dr. Rachel W. Goode, Dr. Abbie Smith-Ryan and Hannah Cabré. This will be a hybrid seminar (Bondurant G100 or Zoom, invitation below), though we encourage in-person attendance to allow connection and robust discussion with the speakers and other attendees. March is National Nutrition … Read more

FREE Skin Evaluations

On March 14th, from 8am-4pm at Carolina Crossing, 2226 Nelson Highway Suite 101 Chapel Hill, NC 27517, we will be offering FREE skin consultations using Skin Scope Face Mapping. What is a Skin Scope? A Skin Scope uses a special light to illuminate areas like dehydration, acne, lipid levels and sun damage. This simple skin analysis is helpful to identify what products and procedures … Read more

Pharmacology’s Seminar Series Presents Elizabeth Heller, Ph.D.

Jessica Walsh, Ph.D, is hosting a seminar presentation featuring Dr. Elizabeth Heller, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics at the University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine and a core faculty member of the Penn Epigenetics Institute. Her research program is focused on elucidating the causal mechanisms by which … Read more

What Is Cancer Rehabilitation and How Can it Help My Patients? – Advanced Practice Provider (UNC Lineberger Cancer Network)

Advanced Practice Provider NCPD/CNE Live Webinar March 15 4:00–5:00 PM  Sasha E. Knowlton, MD Sasha E. Knowlton, MD, will present an introduction to cancer rehabilitation, including details as to why function is important in cancer patients. Patients with cancer are living longer as a result of improved surveillance and treatment interventions. However, cancer survivors often develop … Read more