August 25, 2021
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Thursday August 19, 2021.
May 17, 2021
Project Alive, a non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for Hunter syndrome, has surpassed its goal of raising $2.5 million dollars for a gene therapy clinical trial to be led by UNC School of Medicine researcher Joseph Muenzer, MD, PhD.
May 11, 2021
This new summer research bridge program, founded by doctoral candidate LaKeya Hardy, will support departmental diversity and strengthen connections with historically black colleges and universities.
March 17, 2021
Hear the stories from four different women who explain the importance of Black participants helping to reach medical advances.
January 28, 2021
Pastor Wil Nichols of Victorious Praise Fellowship Church in Durham, NC, explains why he's participating in the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial.
January 7, 2021
In a blog at the Cell Mentor website, the Community of Scholars formed this list of inspiring Black scientists, which includes 11 UNC School of Medicine faculty and postdoctoral researchers, as well as four alumni who received their doctorates from UNC-Chapel Hill.
January 5, 2021
U.S. News & World Report ranked 13 UNC School of Medicine disciplines in the top 30, including pharmacology and toxicology ranked second, in the organization's annual “Best Global Universities” rankings. UNC-Chapel Hill 36th overall.
December 16, 2020
Be prepared for cyber threats and scams during COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts now and throughout 2021. Cyber security experts expect malicious actors to launch new vaccine-themed phishing campaigns.
November 19, 2020
This partnership will expand the recently approved relationship between these two organizations in New Hanover County to include Mecklenburg, Forsyth and other counties, with an additional focus to find innovative solutions to enhance care in rural areas.
October 28, 2020
Janeth Pearl, residente de Cary, explica por qué participa en el ensayo clínico de la vacuna COVID-19.
October 15, 2020
Chapel Hill resident, Gracie Howell, explains why she's taking part in COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial held by UNC School of Medicine’s Infectious Diseases Division.
September 24, 2020
The emotional health and well-being of co-workers across UNC Health is a top priority. In this week's video, Dr. Wesley Burks highlights the support resources available and shares some ways we can all support each other.