March 4, 2021
The School of Medicine Office of Graduate Education has launched the inaugural Justice Equity Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Leadership Fellows Program, under the leadership of Rebekah Layton, PhD, Director of Professional Development Programs.
March 3, 2021
Please read this letter from Wesley Burks, MD, Dean of the UNC School of Medicine and CEO of UNC Health Care, on the one-year anniversary of the first documented case of COVID-19 in North Carolina.
March 2, 2021
See what's new in the UNC Department of Neurology: new faculty, research, honors, grants, residency programs and more!
February 23, 2021
Emily Sickbert-Bennett, PhD, and Phillip Clapp, PhD, spoke with media about research and guidance on wearing masks, double-masking, and the importance of mask material and fit.
February 23, 2021
UNC School of Medicine alum Kizzmekia Corbett, PhD, NIH scientific lead for COVID-19 vaccine development, was named to the list as a rising star and innovator in the scientific community.
February 23, 2021
Led by Klara Klein, MD, PhD, the study showed that treatment with 800mg of TTP399 demonstrated statistically significant reductions in HbA1c and clinically relevant reduction in the frequency of severe or symptomatic hypoglycemia.
February 23, 2021
All six basic science departments rank in the top 6 in National Institutes of Health funding for federal fiscal year 2020, according to a new report by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research, and 12 clinical departments rank in the top 30.
January 20, 2021
Anyone 18 or older who works in a healthcare setting is eligible to join the HERO Registry. Those who receive a vaccine for COVID-19 can self-enroll through the HERO Registry participant portal within 60 days of receiving a vaccine.
January 14, 2021
The UNC School of Medicine community and all who knew and appreciated Dr. Jim Bryan are welcome to attend a virtual memorial service in his honor January 23.
December 2, 2020
Katarzyna Kedziora, PhD, postdoctoral researcher in the UNC Department of Genetics, received a $740,000 Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) grant to support increased collaboration and innovations in imaging technology research.
November 12, 2020
In the coming weeks, we will be sharing a series of videos in response to your feedback from the recent system-wide Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Survey.
November 5, 2020
Keisha Gibson, MD, MPH, FASN, Department of Medicine Vice Chair of Diversity and Inclusion, shares why she joined a COVID-19 clinical trial and why she's urging others to consider joining the fight.