onathan C. Schisler, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology & The McAllister Heart Center University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Title of Talk: “TBD” This seminar will be in 1131 Bioinformatics Building Please join us and show support for our seminar speakers! (For those unable to attend, a zoom link is available upon request … Read more

Jonathan C. Schisler, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology & The McAllister Heart Center University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Title of Talk: “TBD” This seminar will be in 1131 Bioinformatics Building Please join us and show support for our seminar speakers! (For those unable to attend, a zoom link is available upon request … Read more

Behavioral Pain Management Interventions for Cancer Pain Desiree Azizoddin, PsyD CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds September 18, 2024 8:00 – 9:00 AM You are invited in person at The Mary Anne Long Patient and Family Resource Center or via webinar to attend CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Round. This webinar is a part of the CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds with technical … Read more

Summary of Seminar:  The pathology of diabetic small fiber neuropathy, characterized by neuropathic pain, axon degeneration and abnormal microvasculature, develops locally within the skin during the stages of obesity and pre-diabetes. However, the initiation and progression of morphological and functional abnormalities in skin sensory nerves and vasculature remains elusive. To address this, we utilized ear … Read more

Are you interested in learning about patient and community engagement and how it can benefit your research? Excited by the idea of engaging patient, community, or other partners in your research, but unsure about where to start? Want to know more about how to engage partners at different points throughout your study? Engaging with patient … Read more

Department of Health Sciences Office of Research and Scholarship Kick off the fall semester with an introduction to three new DHS faculty. Dr. Molly Beiting, Dr. Timothy Eckard and Dr. Sallie Nowell will share details about their research as they begin their time in the department.

Seminar will be presented by Dr. Kevin Hall, Senior Investigator at National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). The seminar will be held in Rosenau 133 located in Gillings School of Global Public Health or via Zoom (registration required). The talk will be 4-5pm and there will be a reception to follow. Register for … Read more

Tailoring Care for the Evolving Needs of Cancer Survivors Tammy Triglianos, DNP, ANP-BC, AOCNP • Mary Dunn, MSN, RN, OCN, NP-C • , Tammy Triglianos, DNP, ANP-BC, AOCNP, and Mary Dunn, MSN, RN, OCN, NP-C, will highlight the multifaceted challenges faced by cancer survivors and emphasize the importance of personalized care. By examining the physical, emotional, and social needs that evolve … Read more

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, and considerations for conducting virtual interviews. Participants will have the opportunity to practice developing interview questions and using interviewing skills. Presenters: MaryBeth … Read more

The Sheps Center is proud to host a Lunch & Learn series this year focused on statistical methods for analyzing data.  These sessions will be facilitated by Chuck Huber from StataCorp. These workshops will be held via zoom and registration is required. September 19, 2024 12-1pm EST Introduction to Difference-in-Differences Zoom registration: go.unc.edu/ShepsWebinar This talk will … Read more

Description: This evidence-based program is based on Jon Kabat-Zinn’s model. Mindfulness is ‘the awareness that arises from paying attention in a particular way, on purpose, in the present moment and non-judgmentally.’ It enables individuals to step out of ‘automatic pilot.’ and connect and respond to daily life with increased awareness and self-control. Fee: $375 General Public … Read more