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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

CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds — Cancer Survivorship – Free CME Credit

CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds Cancer Survivorship – Free CME Credit With: Bridgette Thom, PhD Event Link: https://unclineberger.org/unclcn/event/ccsp-11152023/ Weekly presentation regarding palliative care. CME continuing education credit is available to qualified participants within the UNC School of Medicine.

NC TraCS: Clinical Protocol Development Series – Day 2

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. On the second day of the series, we … Read more

The Science of Regenerative Medicine with Ellen Lien, PhD, USC Keck School of Medicine

The McAllister Heart Institute Seminar Series presents Ching-Ling (Ellen) Lien, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Saban Research Institute, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles; Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Summary of Seminar:  Heart failure is the leading cause of death … Read more

Engagement in Research Interactive Workshop: Developing and Implementing Your Community/Patient Engagement Plan

In this session, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions about and seek feedback on their patient and/or community engagement plans from facilitators (UNC engagement staff & community partners) and other attendees. This session serves as an interactive workshop in which participants will get a chance to: 1) discuss their engagement plans; 2) troubleshoot … Read more

Update on Prostate Cancer Screening – Research to Practice (UNCLCN) – Free CE Credit

Update on Prostate Cancer Screening Marc Bjurlin, DO, MSc, FACOS • , • , Marc Bjurlin, DO, MSc, FACOS, will give a contemporary overview of prostate cancer screening with a focus on prostate cancer in men in North Carolina. Webinar Flyer Live Webinar November 15 12:00 – 1:00 PM Free Continuing Education Credit available: CME • NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT … Read more