Events
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Thriving, Not Just Surviving: Healthy Habits and Boundary Setting to Promote a Career

Join us for an enlightening event where a panel of distinguished leaders from the School of Medicine will come together to share their wisdom and experiences on the crucial aspects of maintaining healthy habits and setting boundaries to foster thriving careers. This event is designed to inspire and guide faculty in achieving not just success but also a sense of nourishment and flourishing in their chosen career paths.
Why Attend?
- Gain valuable insights and practical advice on how to navigate the career while prioritizing your health and happiness.
- Learn from the experiences and success stories of leaders who have thrived in their careers while nurturing their well-being.
- Build connections with School of Medicine leaders and fellow faculty, fostering a supportive community committed to achieving excellence in medical sciences.
Panelists

Nadia E. Charguia, MD
Associate Professor, Psychiatry
Executive Medical Director, Integrated Well-Being Program for UNC Healthcare
Director, Well-Being and Professional Fulfillment, UNC SOM Office of Leadership and Faculty Affairs
Director, Taking Care of Our Own Program

Giselle Corbie, MD, MSc
Kenan Distinguished Professor of Social Medicine
Director, Center for Health Equity Research
Vice Provost, Faculty Affairs
Professor, Internal Medicine

Jason Franz, PhD
Associate Professor, Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering
Director of the UNC Applied Biomechanics Laboratory
Director, BME Well-Being

Angie Smith, MD, MS, FACS
Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs & Leadership Development
Professor, Urology
More about the Well-Being Office
Please visit the Office of Faculty and Leadership Development Well-Being website to learn more.