An overview of three current research projects involving adults with serious mental illness in community settings.

In this first session of a new monthly COVID-19 Journal Club, the TraCS CER team will lead a discussion on one of the now retracted articles using the Surgisphere data.

Impact of COVID on Child Welfare

Join UNC’s Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with the UNC Center for Rehabilitation Care on October 31, 2020 for our Virtual Concussion Symposium. This concussion symposium will highlight current innovations, testing, treatment, and management of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and concussion. This symposium is designed to enhance understanding of the professional roles and … Read more

Gastroenterology Manifestations in Cystic Fibrosis

The NC TraCS Biostatistics Seminar Series provides more in-depth discussion of select biostatistical topics for clinical and translational researchers who have basic quantitative training in biostatistical methods. Join us this fall for seminars on data visualization & statistical graphics, power analysis & sample size planning, and Bayesian clinical trial design.

Carolina Consortium on Human Development Cairns Capstone Lecture
Dr. Edith Chen will present "Socioeconomic Disparities in Health: Costs of Upward Mobility?" as part of our series on Innovative Methodologies in Developmental Science in Diverse and Vulnerable Populations on Monday, November 9th from 2pm-315pm at https://fpgcdi.zoom.us/j/91078842280.

R3 is back! The second event in the virtual Race, Racism, & Racial Equity Symposium series takes place Wednesday, Nov. 11, 1–2:30 pm as campus scholars address “Cultural Industry, Techno-capitalism, and Labor: The Mediated Exploitation of Black and Brown Bodies.” go.unc.edu/R3

"Care Redesign: Understanding the goals and tools used by this new area across healthcare and UNC HCS" will be presented by Dr. Larry Marks and Ms. Cyndi Hall. In addition, Jessica Werdel, MSN, ACNP-BC will present "Choosing Wisely in the Neuro ICU."

Louis Muglia, M.D., Ph.D., President and CEO of the Burroughs Wellcome Fund will present a virtual seminar at UNC at 10:30am on November 12th.

This Professional Development seminar is great for research professionals, graduate students, postdocs and early stage faculty researchers. It covers foundational skills useful for career development in clinical/translational research. The first module of this seminar is titled Finding Funding and will equip attendees with knowledge of how to best find and apply for funding opportunities to … Read more

Please join the UNC Cancer Network for the Comprehensive Cancer Support Program/Palliative Care Grand Rounds with Ashley Allen, MD HPM Fellow.

Please join the UNC Lineberger Cancer Network for this Research to Practice lecture with Christopher Dittus, DO, MPH. Dr. Christopher Dittus from the UNC Lineberger Lymphoma group will describe relevant updates in systemic therapy for rare lymphomas for health care providers throughout the state of North Carolina. Additional topical management considerations or recommendations for this patient population may also be presented.

Pediatric Palliative Care: Are We There Yet?

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, considerations for conducting virtual interviews, and trauma-informed interviewing. Participants will have the opportunity to practice developing interview questions and sharpen their interviewing … Read more

Please join the UNC Lineberger Cancer Network for The Biology of Cancer with Ashley Leak Bryant, PhD, RN-BC, OCN. Overview of types of career opportunities available in the broad cancer field including clinical care, basic, translational and clinical research, nursing oncology, laboratory and clinical technicians, clinical trials coordinators. This can include Nursing Oncology as a career option to explore.

Please join us for the 2020 UNC Geriatric Oncology Symposium, which will take place virtually on November 20, 2020. This year's format is panels of speakers on specific topics, each with a moderator who will encourage Q&A among the panelists and with symposium audience. Topics include patient reported outcomes, cognition, body composition, issues in geriatric … Read more

Presented by Dr. Sneha Mantri, Assistant Professor of Neurology and Director of Medical Humanities at Duke University.

https://www.med.unc.edu/medicine/event/19th-annual-north-carolina-cardiovascular-update/ Conference Co-Directors: George A.(Rick) Stouffer, MD Ernest and Hazel Craige Distinguished Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine Chief, Division of Cardiology Co-Director, McAllister Heart Institute Matthew Cavender, MD, MPH, FACC Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology Co-Director of Cardiology Clinical Trials Identify and integrate various state-of-the-art treatments for cardiovascular disease, including percutaneous and surgical therapies, … Read more