2 years ago
Sharon Campbell receives an Award for Excellent in Basic Science Mentoring
Sharon Campbell, PhD, Gary F. Liebscer Distinguished Professor receives award for outstanding mentorship!
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2 years ago
Gary Pielak awarded the 2023 Johnston Teaching Excellence Award
Gary Pielak receives a Johnston Teaching Award! Read about the 2023 Chapman and Johnson teaching award winners who share thoughtful reflection on the teachers who inspired them to be better instructors.
2 years ago
We rank 8th nationally in NIH funding in 2022
In 2022, we ranked 8th best in NIH funding among all Biochemistry departments in the nation, securing over $18.5 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and 7th among public institutions.
2 years ago
Faculty: Submit Information for SOM Office of Research Database
The UNC School of Medicine Office of Research is working to expand the number of faculty in its Faculty Collaboration Database.
2 years ago
Ideas for the upcoming well-being days from UNC Healthy Heels
Use some of your long weekends by learning to be a better mental health supporter.
2 years ago
Surviving and Thriving Spring pop-up exhibit (Spring 2023)
The Graduate School’s Diversity and Student Success program, which hosted a summit titled Surviving and Thriving: Narratives from graduate students of color in early April of 2022, is now hosting several pop-up exhibits in departments and units at UNC-Chapel Hill. The pop-up exhibits will be held in the following locations: January – May 2023: Graduate Student Center February 7 – 21: Hussman School of Journalism and Media February 28 – March 14: School of Social Work, Tate Turner Kuralt Building March 23 – April 6: The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History Library, 3rd floor
2 years ago
Check your heart, mind and biases
February’s wellness news from human resources also continues focus on financial health.
2 years ago
Scientists document two separate reservoirs of latent HIV in patients
This research, led by Dr. Ron Swanstrom and colleagues with international collaborators, shows that in addition to HIV’s ability to lay dormant in the blood/lymphoid system, the virus may also lay dormant in the central nervous system, delineating another challenge in creating a cure.
2 years ago
The Boka W. Hadzija Award nominations are open until Feb. 17
The Boka W. Hadzija Award nominations are open until 2/17! It recognizes a graduate or professional student who has been judged the most outstanding in character, scholarship, leadership, and service to the University and beyond.
2 years ago
Open Basic Science T32 Postdoctoral Research Positions
Join an established interdisciplinary postdoctoral T32 fellowship program in basic & translational aspects of genetics, molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, pathophysiology & treatment of liver and gastrointestinal tract disorders. Goals are to attract Ph.D., M.D. and DVM postdocts to these fields & provide training in state-of-the-art research techniques. Fellowships are for 2 years, & are funded by NIH (NIDDK) Institutional T32 Training Grant. The deadline for applications is March 15.
2 years ago
Carolina celebrates Black History Month 2023
The inaugural Dr. Genna Rae McNeil Endowed Black History Month lecture will lead this year's events. Vincent Brown, the Charles Warren Professor of American History at Harvard University, will be the keynote speaker at the lecture on Feb. 22.
2 years ago
News from our state: NC Books $2.1B in New Life Sciences Facilities, 2,700 Jobs in 2022, Wins Accolades for Overall Investments
Life sciences and related companies from around the world announced new or expanded facilities in 2022 that will bring more than $2.1 billion in investment and over 2,700 new jobs to North Carolina. (Courtesy of NC Biotechnology Center)