News from The Medical Foundation
![]() | UNC awarded $4.8 million to test dengue fever vaccines The Carolina Vaccine Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a $4.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to create and test possible vaccines for dengue fever. |
![]() | Dr. Joel Tepper awarded ASTRO Gold Medal Dr. Joel Tepper, M.D., FASTRO, has been chosen to receive the 2008 Gold Medal of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO). The Gold Medal, ASTRO's highest honor, is bestowed on revered members who have made outstanding contributions to the field of radiation oncology. |
![]() | UNC's Pisano, Rimer elected to Institute of Medicine Two University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill faculty members have been elected to the Institute of Medicine, considered one of the nation’s highest honors for those in the fields of health and medicine. |
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