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

"Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia: Diagnosis and Treatment" Christopher Dittus, DO, MPH Christopher Dittus, DO, MPH, will provide an overview of how to diagnose Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia (WM) and differentiate it from MGUS and other types of indolent lymphoma. he will discuss potential emergency situations related to hyperviscosity and how to effectively manage this complication. Regarding treatment, Dr. Dittus will … Read more

Help celebrate Rare Disease Day this year! On Friday, February 28th, the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Center of Excellence and the Program for Precision Medicine in Health Care (PPMH) will be hosting a Symposium, “Beyond the Horizon: The Changing Landscape of Rare Disease Treatments.” During this symposium, speakers will address:  The past, present, … 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

"Cancer Prevention in Adolescence: How Do We Make a Difference?" Melissa Gilkey, PhD  This webinar will explore two ways to protect today's adolescents from a future cancer diagnosis: HPV vaccination and alcohol use prevention. For each topic, we will examine the latest evidence on cancer risk, address common misconceptions about risk reduction, and preview UNC-based research … Read more

Kenneth A. Jacobson, PhD John W. Daly Distinguished Scientist Senior Investigator Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry NIDDK, National Institutes of Health Seminar Title: “Action of Nucleosides and Nucleotides at Purinergic and Non-Purinergic Drug Targets” Please join us and show support for our seminar speakers! (For those unable to attend, a zoom link is available upon request to Mimi … Read more

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 Session … Read more

"Surgical Oncology in North Carolina" Philip Spanheimer, MD, FACS Webinar Flyer Live Webinar March 26 12:00 – 1:00 PM Free Continuing Education Credit available: CME • NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • ODS/CTR This webinar is a part of the Research to Practice webinar series with the UNC Lineberger Cancer Network.

Terrance Kenakin, PhD Professor and Course Coordinator Department of Pharmacology University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Seminar Title: "TBD" Location: 1131 Bioinformatics Time: 4:00 PM Host: Henrik Dohlman 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) Dr. Terry Kenakin will present about signaling bias … Read more

"Genetic Testing for Cancer Patients and Family Members: Recommendations" Kate Foreman, MS, CGC Five to ten percent of cancers have a hereditary basis, and hereditary cancer risk is a family affair. In this webinar, we will explore how genetic testing can benefit cancer patients and their relatives. and how oncology providers can support families through the … Read more

The UNC Chapel Hill Out of the Darkness Campus Walk is a fundraising event organized by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and UNC students and faculty to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention. These walks bring together students, faculty, and community members to honor loved ones, support those affected by suicide, and promote … Read more