March 17, 2021
Due to all UNC School of Medicine websites migrating to the cloud from March 21 - 25, the production and distribution of the school's weekly newsletter will be delayed until the afternoon of Friday March 26.
March 17, 2021
The Higher Ed Coaches Special Interest Group, organized by UNC School of Medicine’s Rebekah Layton and NC State’s Maryam Mohaghegh, increases awareness of higher ed coaching and builds a community to serve academia – an effort gaining attention of higher ed professionals across the country.
March 16, 2021
The study concludes that women who experience menopause while incarcerated have significant unmet needs, and that policy and practice changes should address the needs of this population.
March 4, 2021
The discovery, from the UNC School of Medicine lab of Mark Zylka, PhD, offers pain researchers a new, precise target to treat inflammation associated with neuropathic pain.
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.