The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) invites all members of the research community to the Spring 2025 edition of OVCR Office Hours, an open forum on research operations and administration. What to Expect for the January Session Updates on: The Research Roadmap, our strategic plan for continued and growing excellence The conflict of … Read more
Description: This session is designed to guide faculty, researchers, and research administrators in setting up their accounts for the upcoming NIH Biosketch changes, which take effect on May 25, 2025. Offered virtually via Zoom, this webinar will focus on the foundational steps needed to ensure compliance with the new NIH Common Forms requirements. What This … Read more
Description: This session is designed to guide faculty, researchers, and research administrators in setting up their accounts for the upcoming NIH Biosketch changes, which take effect on May 25, 2025. Offered virtually via Zoom, this webinar will focus on the foundational steps needed to ensure compliance with the new NIH Common Forms requirements. What This … Read more
Jared Johnson, PhD Instructor Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Seminar Title: “TBD” Please join us and show support for our seminar speakers! (For those unable to attend, a zoom link is available upon request to Mimi Baltz.) Host: Kirsten Bryant Jared Johnson is an Instructor in the laboratory of Lewis Cantley at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Jared … Read more
Linda Burhansstipanov, MSPH, DRPH, OPN-CG Linda Burhansstipanov, MSPH, DRPH, OPN-CG provides an overview of how the field of patient navigation has evolved since its inception in the late 1980s / early 1990s. It includes a brief overview of the nationally recommended metrics and CMS codes for reimbursement of navigation services. It also identifies what is missing … Read more
This online training session will provide an introduction to qualitative research methods. Topics covered will include differences between quantitative and qualitative research, qualitative research methodologies, strategies for qualitative data collection, and methods of qualitative data analysis. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and share experiences conducting qualitative research. Presenters: MaryBeth Grewe, MPH Program … Read more
The NC TraCS Biostatistics Seminar Series is appropriate for those with a basic familiarity with statistics. These seminars introduce topics not often included in STATS 101. In this seminar Jeff Laux, PhD, will discuss statistical models for binary outcomes (e.g., died / did not die), covering how they work and how to understand the results of such analyses. … Read more
Ever wondered how doctors think about diseases, current therapies and groundbreaking research? Welcome to Mini Med School brought to you by the UNC MD-PhD program! The goal of Mini Med School is to provide the local community with a look at how physicians approach diseases and medically focused issues. Each month we will host a … Read more
Summary of Seminar: Establishing a functional vascular network is a rate-limiting step in embryonic development, the repair of injured tissues, and the engineering of tissue replacements. The Hirschi lab has been working to elucidate fundamental mechanisms of vessel network formation and repair. We will discuss work showing that this process requires the coordinated regulation of … Read more
"Supplements and Nutrition in Cancer" Denise Spector, PhD, MPH, MSN, ANP, FAIHM • , • , While food is no substitute for conventional medicine, it is a key factor in integrative and lifestyle medicine that can positively impact overall health and wellness. Denise Spector, PhD, MPH, MSN, ANP, FAIHM presents on how choosing a healthy eating pattern can not only … Read more
Description: This session is designed to guide faculty, researchers, and research administrators in setting up their accounts for the upcoming NIH Biosketch changes, which take effect on May 25, 2025. Offered virtually via Zoom, this webinar will focus on the foundational steps needed to ensure compliance with the new NIH Common Forms requirements. What This … Read more
This interactive online workshop will focus on semi-structured interviewing, a data collection method used in qualitative research. Topics covered will include basics of semi-structured interviews, development of interview questions and probes, interviewing skills, and considerations for conducting virtual interviews. Participants will have the opportunity to practice developing interview questions and using interviewing skills. Presenters: MaryBeth … Read more