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UNC Pharmacology Presents Kevan M. Shokat, PhD for the Steelman Distinguished Lectureship

Every year the pharmacology department invites a leading scientist to present the Avery Steelman lecture. This prestigious lectureship was established in 1992 by Dr. Sanford Steelman, the former director of clinical pharmacology and endocrine research at Merck, to honor his father, Avery. This year we are pleased to host Kevan Shokat, PhD, Professor of Cellular and Molecular … Read more

Better Together: From Theory to Practice

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY Better Together: From Theory to Practice, a faculty development workshop brought to you by the Office of Interprofessional Education and Practice (IPEP), on Tuesday, November 7th in the Kenan Stadium Blue Zone from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The evening will start at 5:00 with a toast to celebrate UNC receiving the … Read more

CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds — Free CME Credit

11/8/2023 CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds With: Andy Liu Event Link: https://unclineberger.org/unclcn/event/ccsp-11082023/ Weekly presentation regarding palliative care. CME continuing education credit is available to qualified participants within the UNC School of Medicine.

Next Generation Cancer Care Navigation – UNCLCN Live Webinar – Free CME Credit

Next Generation Cancer Care Navigation William A. Wood, MD, MPH In this webinar, we will review ways to expand traditional clinic-based cancer navigation to population-based cancer navigation using a central navigation approach. We will discuss how this approach can foster equity in care delivery and outcomes, while incorporating new initiatives that promote quality improvement. We will … Read more

UNC Lineberger Weekly Seminar: Investigating T Cell Immunobiology using Genetically Engineered Models

Investigating T Cell Immunobiology Using Genetically Engineered Models Nikhil Joshi, PhD Associate Professor Yale School of Medicine Live Seminar November 8 4:00 – 5:00 PM You are invited in person 00-002 Joseph S. Pagano Conference Room or via webinar to attend LCCC Weekly Seminar Presentation. This webinar is a part of the UNC Lineberger Weekly Seminars with technical … Read more

Lung Cancer Screening Essentials – Advanced Practice Provider (UNCLCN) – Free CE Credit

Lung Cancer Screening Essentials Jason Long, MD, MPH • Kim Shoenbill, MD, PhD, MS • Michelle Ottersbach, MS, DNP, RN, CNL, CRCR This multidisciplinary Panel Presentation will describe the importance of CT-based lung cancer screening, indications and criteria for screening, the optimal structure and requirements of a screening program, and the current state of screening at UNC. We will present practical information … Read more

Can you write better, more efficiently, and not hate the entire process?

Join us for a comprehensive workshop that will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the world of scientific writing for manuscripts. Whether you’re an aspiring researcher or a seasoned scientist looking to refine your writing, this event will provide you with invaluable insights and tools to craft compelling and … Read more

Friends Don’t Let Friends Deploy Black-Box Models: The Importance of Intelligibility in Machine Learning

Join us at 12pm on Thursday November 9th for an exciting virtual Lunch & Learn hosted by the Sheps Center. Rich Caruana, PhD from Microsoft will talk about the importance of healthcare artificial intelligence models being accurate, unbiased, and safe. Find more details on the event and the zoom link here: https://www.shepscenter.unc.edu/events/friends-dont-let-friends-deploy-black-box-models-the-importance-of-intelligibility-in-machine-learning/

From Silos to Synergy Networking Event: Help Shape the Future of Community-Campus Partnerships 

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Engaged Scholarship Series aims to bring together community-campus partners to share experiences and strengthen relationships. The first event will take place on Thursday, November 9 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Blue Hill Event Center in Chapel Hill.  “UNC is a national leader in community-campus partnerships, with many … Read more

Aligning Career Goals with Advancement

Come and connect with Dr. Joan Taylor, Associate Dean of Faculty Advancement at the UNC Office of Faculty Affairs in an engaging workshop designed to empower you with the essential skills and knowledge required to successfully navigate the APT (Appointment, Promotion, and Tenure) process. During this immersive experience, Dr. Taylor will generously share her insights … Read more

NC TraCS: Clinical Protocol Development Series – Day 1

Clinical Protocol Development Series The goal of this two-day series is to provide researchers with the knowledge, tools, and resources to aid in the development of a scientific protocol for a clinical research study. Both sessions will begin at 9 a.m. and a question-and-answer session will follow each presentation. The first day of the series will provide … Read more

The CRI Seminar Series in Collaboration with the CEHS “Context-and Cell Type Specific Genetic Variation Shaping the Human Brain”

Dr. Stein’s lab is exploring how variations in the genome change the structure and development of the brain, and in doing so, create risk for neuropsychiatric illness. They study genetic effects on multiple aspects of the human brain, from macroscale phenotypes like gross human brain structure measured with MRI to molecular phenotypes like gene expression … Read more