The 2021 Virtual Walk to End Bladder Cancer will connect bladder cancer patients, caregivers, advocates, and health care professionals from around the country. Participants will enjoy an on-line kick-off celebration before walking wherever they are. The event is hosted by the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN), which has a very active local chapter in the Triangle.
In this session of the NC TraCS Machine Learning seminar series Michael Kosorok, PhD, will present on recent developments in Machine Learning and how these developments will impact and advance Precision Medicine. Precision medicine is "an emerging approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle for each person." This approach will allow doctors and researchers to predict more accurately which treatment and prevention strategies for a particular disease will work in which groups of people.
Professor Steven Woolf, MD, MPH will present "The Intersection of Medicine and Public Health: A Reflection on Challenges and Opportunities."
The purpose of the lecture is to inspire, interrogate, and explore the ideas at the nexus of medicine and public health, and to spur actions that move these ideas forward together.
This session will review using surveys and provide ample time to answer any questions REDCap users might have.
This introductory webinar will review the common associated oral symptoms, their physical presentation, and their clinical relevance as it relates to eating disorders. The target audience are Primary Care Providers, Healthcare workers, and Behavioral Health Providers.
Advanced training in using functions with your projects such as Surveys, Randomization, Calendar/Scheduling, etc.
*NOTE: There are no prerequisites for taking the Functions class. Previous attendees advise that you should take one of the Forms classes prior. As a minimum, it will help if you are familiar with building forms, field types, and the options/parameters that belong to those field types.
Improving Care and Outcomes in Congenital Disease Through Collaboration and Improvement Sciences
This interactive beginner course will teach users to build forms using the online designer or data dictionary.
On Monday, April 19th Dr. Richard Shweder joins FPG's Carolina Consortium on Human Development to present Social Intelligence in a Multicultural World: What Is It? Who Needs It? How Does It Develop? as part of our Spring 2021 series on Culture & Developmental Science: Considering Context, Culture, and Intersectional Approaches! Join us Monday afternoons from 2:00 – 3:15 PM (ET) via zoom (https://fpgcdi.zoom.us/j/91078842280).
Dr. Kern will present, "Essential Hemodynamics in 30 and Essential Coronary Physiology in 15."
Dr. Ofer Levy will deliver the Landes Merrimon Lecture for Student Research Day on April 16th from 12:00 - 1:00 PM.
In North Carolina, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women, with heart disease and stroke accounting for more than a quarter of all deaths. Education can help reverse this trend and is the core component of the Women’s Heart Symposium.
We hope you can join Dr. Paula Miller, UNC School of Medicine professor and director of the UNC Women’s Heart Program, and other cardiovascular experts in a range of heart health topics. This year’s event will be virtual, and you are able to sign up for one or multiple sessions below. If you are unable to join sessions live but would like to view a recording later, we encourage you to register.