Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of Jan 20 – Jan 26
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday January 20, 2023.
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday January 20, 2023.
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday January 13, 2023.
In partnership with multiple community agencies across the Triangle, the UNC Center for Women’s Health Research has received funding—approximately $2.5 million per year for five years—from the National Institutes of…
Cardiology and Heart Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Health
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday July 15, 2022.
As part of the American Heart Association’s pledge to address social determinants of health in women of color, Alison Stuebe, MD, and her team of researchers received a $2.4-million grant…
Announcements, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, News, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Research, School of Medicine
UNC Family Medicine is celebrating the first graduates from its Federally Qualified Health Center Rural Health Track at Siler City. Morgan Layman, MD, Naeemah Munir, MD, MPH, and Emily Samson,…
Announcements, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education, Family Medicine, News, North Carolina, Primary Care, School of Medicine, UNC Health, Vital Signs
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday June 10, 2022.
The story of Honey Mone’t Jones, an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in the MICU at UNC Medical Center, and her mother, Venus Standard, a Certified Nurse Midwife, and current Assistant…
UNC-Chapel Hill scientists led by Mark Zylka, PhD, found measurable levels of a biomarker for azoxystrobin in pregnant women and young kids, and investigated the fungicide’s ability to pass from…
Kim Boggess, MD, is the co-author of a New England Journal of Medicine paper detailing important maternal and fetal health findings as part of the largest-ever clinical trial on hypertension…
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday March 18, 2022.
A UNC Maternal-Fetal Medicine Network trial has shown that, among pregnant and postpartum individuals, SARS-CoV-2 infection was associated with increased risk of maternal mortality or serious morbidity from obstetric complications.
Clinical Research, Covid-19 / Coronavirus, Infectious Diseases, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Health
Benjamin Chi, MD, is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has been named Vice Chair for…
Announcements, Faculty, Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Vital Signs
Co-edited by Claudia S.P. Fernandez, DrPH, and Giselle Corbie-Smith, MD, healthcare experts from nurses to social workers present a way forward which shifts away from our fragmented and often judgmental…
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education, Events, Research, School of Medicine, Social Medicine, Vital Signs
Kate Menard, MD, MPH, Upjohn Distinguished Professor of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, has been named to the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Infant and Maternal Mortality (ACIMM) by Secretary of Health and Human…
The Research Advisory Council is accepting applications for two research pilot awards – one for health equity research, and another for clinical research. Submissions are due Feb. 11, 2022.
AdvanTx would like to distribute two external corporate collaboration opportunities for faculty – The Johnson and Johnson Quickfire Challenge for immune-mediated diseases and a Beta-Propellor Proteins Discovery Opportunity.
Biochemistry, Immunology And Microbiology, Pharmacology, Vital Signs
The Best Hospitals for Maternity ratings are determined by a U.S. News & World Report analysis of submitted and other objective data. In order to be recognized among the Best…
Announcements, Awards, Rankings and Recognitions, News, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Family Medicine assistant professor Venus Standard’s Alliance for Black Doulas for Black Mamas (ABDBM) was recently awarded a $525,000 grant from The Duke Endowment for Black doula training to decrease…
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Family Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vital Signs, Women's Health
Enders began her new role on Nov. 15.