We welcome all individuals who share our commitment to advancing women in the sciences to join us at the Women in Medical Science Conference – EmpowerHER: Advocating Professional Development on December 1st. This conference is a unique opportunity to engage, learn, and grow together in our shared pursuit of gender equity and excellence in the … Read more
Geriatric Oncology Symposium: 2023 Cancer and Aging Research</a Live Seminar Friday, December 1 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Paul J. Rizzo Center 150 Dubose Home Ln Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27517 United States Map It This webinar is a part of the The 2023 Cancer and Aging Research Symposium will be held on Friday, December 1, … Read more
The NC TraCS Biostatistics Seminar Series helps clinical and translational researchers collaborate more effectively with consulting biostatisticians by building deeper understanding of key statistical concepts and methods. Researchers then are better able to (1) evaluate relevance of the concept or method for research aim(s) definition and choice of study design; and (2) properly interpret the results of … Read more
The practice of clinical Hepatology remains challenging for many gastroenterologists due to rapidly changing disease management paradigms and often complex, critically-ill patients. The 21st Annual High Impact Hepatology program is specifically designed to bring the latest information from national and international meetings to gastroenterology healthcare providers. Advances in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, alcohol induced liver disease, liver … Read more
In January 2024, the HTSF Will be receiving the T7 sequencing system by Complete Genomics. This new system optimizes the efficiency and productivity of the whole genome, deep exome, epigenome, transcriptome, single-cell omics, spatial omics, and other large sequencing projects while ensuring flexibility by providing four independent flow cells. We are hosting a workshop to … Read more
Summary of Seminar: Understanding angiogenesis, similar to other physiological processes, requires identifying multiple cell, system, and environmental interactions. A challenge is identifying these dynamics when you cannot observe them using traditional experimental approaches. Fundamental questions still remain unanswered. What cells are involved? Where do cells come from? Where do cells go? This presentation will highlight … Read more
Alternative Treatments for Keratinocyte Malignancies Puneet Singh Jolly, MD, PhD Keratinocyte neoplasms are by far the most common malignancy in the world. While surgical treatments remain the most common and most effective therapy, there are numerous emerging non-surgical techniques. We will discuss these and the rationale for using such treatments, particularly in specific challenging clinical scenarios. Webinar … Read more
Join the Department of Health Sciences for its final Research Forum of 2023. This is a hybrid event. Essie Torres, PhD, MPH, the Director of Workforce Strategy and Community Partnerships in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research at UNC, will speak about community engagement in research at UNC. The event will be held … Read more
Dr. Plosa’s research program investigates the role of cell-extracellular matrix (ECM) interactions during lung development, alveolar homeostasis, and repair. Her lab has developed organ specific models that are combined with state-of-the-art cell biological techniques to define fundamental mechanisms whereby integrins regulate epithelial cell behavior in both health and disease. Her laboratory has previously shown that … Read more
CAR-T: An Overview of Chimeric Antigen Receptor Therapy Megan McElfresh, PA-C • , • , Webinar Flyer Live Webinar December 13 4:00 – 5:00 PM Free Continuing Education Credit available: NCPD/CNE This webinar is a part of the Advanced Practice Provider webinar series with the UNC Lineberger Cancer Network.
The Gut Microbiota and Colon Cancer January 8, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8G5HM5sTRfOKUVA7EjK0bQ Wendy Garrett, PhD Irene Heinz Given Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health Boston, MA. The Gut Microbiota Colon Cancer. Register to Attend via Zoom Webinar
Justin Sperlazza is a pediatric oncologist working on understanding how chromatin-directed therapeutics can influence tumor susceptibility to immunotherapy, particularly CAR-T therapy, in Ewing’s Sarcoma. Please contact childrensresearch@med.unc.edu for Zoom details. In person, 3116 Mary Ellen Jones & Zoom option. Children's Research Institute 919-962-3424 https://www.med.unc.edu/childrensresearch/ childrensresearch@med.unc.edu
