Week of Events
Monday, April 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 -Funding Information Session: Clinical & Translational Science (CTS) Pilot RFA
Funding Information Session: Clinical & Translational Science (CTS) Pilot RFA
The Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Pilot Program at NC TraCS is now accepting applications for our CTS Pilot Awards. These awards support projects that advance translational science—the field focused on understanding the scientific and operational principles that underlie each step of the translational process—with up to $50,000 in direct costs for a period of one … Read more
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 -Frontiers in Molecular Medicine Research
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April 14, 2026 -Children’s Research Institute: “Strategies for Actively Engaging Patients and Partners in Research and Program Design: Lessons from the Collaborative for Maternal and Infant Health”
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April 14, 2026 -Dr. Nicholas Betley of the University of Pennsylvania Presents
Frontiers in Molecular Medicine Research
The UNC Center for Molecular Medicine (CMM) invites you to join us for a full-day symposium showcasing rising researchers whose work reflects the CMM mission and the rapidly expanding landscape of gene therapy and molecular medicine. This program will feature early-career speakers—the next generation of scientists and translational thinkers—sharing fresh perspectives, emerging approaches, and the … Read more
Children’s Research Institute: “Strategies for Actively Engaging Patients and Partners in Research and Program Design: Lessons from the Collaborative for Maternal and Infant Health”
Dr. Wayne Price is a Professor and Associate Division Chief in the Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine within the Department of Pediatrics. Since 2010, he has served as Co-Director of the UNC Collaborative for Maternal & Infant Health. Dr. Price provides clinical care for infants in the Newborn Critical Care Center (UNC’s NICU) and works as … Read more
Dr. Nicholas Betley of the University of Pennsylvania Presents
Nicholas Betley, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biology University of Pennsylvania Seminar Title: “It is all in your head: body – brain interactions and beneficial adaptations from exercise” Location: 1131 Bioinformatics Building Host: Dan Christoffel, PhD & Jessica Walsh, PhD Please join us and show support for our seminar speakers! (For those unable to attend, a zoom link … Read more
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 -Engagement in Research Nuts & Bolts: Specific Approaches for Engaging Patient & Community Partners in Research
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April 15, 2026 -MHI Seminar Series presents Luisa Iruela-Arispe, Ph.D., Professor & Chair, Cell & Developmental Biology Department, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
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April 15, 2026 -2026 Research Day with Keynote Address, ‘Bridging Outcome Gaps in PM&R: Evidence and Opportunities for Improvement’ by Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD
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April 15, 2026 -Research Forum: 2026 Research Excellence Awardees
Engagement in Research Nuts & Bolts: Specific Approaches for Engaging Patient & Community Partners in Research
Engagement in Research Nuts & Bolts: Specific Approaches for Engaging Patient & Community Partners in Research There is no "one-size-fits-all" approach to engaging patient, community, or other partners in your research. Rather, there are a variety of engagement methods to suit your study's needs, your research team's capacity, and your partners' interests. This online training … Read more
MHI Seminar Series presents Luisa Iruela-Arispe, Ph.D., Professor & Chair, Cell & Developmental Biology Department, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Summary of Seminar: Much of what Dr. Iruela-Arispe’s Lab knows about endothelial cell proliferation comes from studies of angiogenesis — the formation of new blood vessels. Far less is understood about how endothelial cells divide within vessels that are already established. A long-standing assumption in the field has been that arterial endothelial cells are post-mitotic … Read more
2026 Research Day with Keynote Address, ‘Bridging Outcome Gaps in PM&R: Evidence and Opportunities for Improvement’ by Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD
Please join us Wednesday, April 15th for the Department Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation’s Research Day. This event will include graduate and in-training research presentations, a poster session, and the Sam E. Reefe Lectureship Keynote Address. CME credit (1.0) is available. Keynote Address: Bridging Outcome Gaps in PM&R: Evidence and Opportunities for Improvement Presenter: Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD Date: Wednesday, … Read more
Research Forum: 2026 Research Excellence Awardees
Wednesday, April 15 | Noon-1 p.m. | MacNider 321 & Zoom A Pause, Not a Stop: Language Regression in Toddlers with High Familial Likelihood of Autism Mags McAllister, Speech and Hearing Sciences PhD Program Supporting Self-Management in Axial Spondyloarthritis: Understanding Flare Recognition and Response Joel Robert Thompson, Human Movement Science PhD Program Understanding the Lived Sensory Experiences … Read more
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 -Cosmos Spark: Discovering Tools, Community, and the Future of Research
Cosmos Spark: Discovering Tools, Community, and the Future of Research
Join the growing Cosmos Community! UNC Health's Information Services Division, Enterprise Analytics & Data Services (EADS) is excited to invite you to our Epic Cosmos Informational Session on April 16, 2026, a virtual event designed to bring together innovators, analysts, and clinical partners across UNC Health and UNC SOM. What is Epic Cosmos? Epic … Read more
Friday, April 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026 -Head & Neck Cancer Screening
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April 17, 2026 -Statistical Planning for NIH-Style Grant Proposals
Head & Neck Cancer Screening
The UNC Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery is offering free head and neck cancer screenings for adults ages 18 and older. No registration is required. Date: Friday, April 17Time: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Locations:UNC ENT at Cary115 Kildaire Park Dr., Suite 308Cary, NC 27518 UNC ENT at Meadowmont431 Meadowmont Village CircleChapel Hill, NC … Read more
Statistical Planning for NIH-Style Grant Proposals
Statistical Planning for NIH-Style Grant Proposals The Biostatistics Service of NC TraCS is hosting a special seminar for investigators considering submitting NIH grant applications in an upcoming application cycle. This session provides a practical guide to designing and describing statistical analysis plans in NIH-style proposals. No deep statistical background is required. Participants will learn how … Read more
Saturday, April 18, 2026
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Sunday, April 19, 2026
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