1 week ago
Fostering Belonging: UNC School of Medicine’s Biochemistry and Biophysics Department Strengthens Bonds with monthly events
Our department plans monthly events to create community and foster belonging.
Wellness
The Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics is strongly committed to creating a healthy and supportive environment for students, postdocs, faculty and staff to succeed in their professional pursuits. We support the UNC School of Medicine’s efforts to create a learning, training, and working environment in which all members of our community thrive.
WELLNESS is defined as the active pursuit of activities, choices and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic health and fulfillment.
WELL-BEING is defined as a state of being healthy and fulfilled.
Wellness Events
Happy Hour
Monday 5:30 pm
Wellness News
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4 weeks ago
Student Spotlight: Emily Sipko in the Berlow lab
Our student spotlight is Emily Sipko, a graduate student in the Berlow lab who studies intrinsically disordered proteins. Learn about her interests and advice to graduate students.
3 months ago
Where Do We Start? Healing through Community
"So where do we start? Perhaps, as Dr. Rosenstein indicated, we start with each other." Repeated trauma, especially traumas as similar and close together as the two lockdowns UNC-Chapel Hill has experienced, can be difficult. Navigating trauma is highly individualized and not at all linear. Whatever you are feeling, however you are responding, is valid.
3 months ago
BCBP gathered to relax with puzzles and games
Big thanks to BCBP administrators for providing snacks and games on Thursday, August 31, 2023, our first official day back from campus Condition 3.
Well-being Liaison
Jill Dowen
Associate Professor, Well-being Liaison
Research: Three-dimensional genome organization and gene expression in stem cells and cancer cells
TRAINED MENTOR, Mental Health First Aid
Accepting Rotation Students
CB# 7100, 3360 Genome Sciences
(919) 962-8132 | Email
Resources For…
Students
- Mental Health & Wellness Program (MD & PhD Students)
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The Carolina Collaborative for Resilience (CCR) provides caring and compassionate support by pairing students with Resilience Coaches.
- Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Available 24/7; Telehealth Appointments: 919-966-3658) (For All Students)
- Dean of Students
- Student Wellness
- Campus Health (For All Students)
- UWill (New Mental Health Service)
Postdoc/Research Scholars
- Postdoc Benefits
- Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
- Campus Health
- Campus Health Advisory Board
- UWill (New Mental Health Service)
Faculty / Staff
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (Faculty and Staff)
- Faculty Well-Being (Faculty)
- Keep Teaching: COVID-19 Resources for UNC Instructors (Faculty)