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

Wellness News

2 days ago

Holiday Reminder: Wellness Resources Are Available

The holiday season can be a stressful and difficult time, and resources are available to help.

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2 days ago

Message to students from Director of Graduate Studies

I wish you all a relaxing, joyful Thanksgiving break! Unfortunately, Covid still impacts our holiday celebrations...

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1 week ago

Holiday message from Dr. Jill Dowen Well-being Liaison: A Season of Hope

While this past year has been filled with challenges to us as individuals and as a community, we remain hopeful...

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2 weeks ago

UNC hosts 2021 Wellness Week

Join the School of Medicine Well-Being Committee and the Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development for the 2021 Wellness Week from November 15-19, 2021. All events will be recorded and available for viewing for 1 month after the event.

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Well-being Liaison

Jill Dowen

Assistant Professor

Research: Three-dimensional genome organization and gene expression in stem cells and cancer cells

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Accepting Rotation Students

CB# 7100, 3360 Genome Sciences
(919) 962-8132 | Email

Dowen Lab Website

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