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  • Research Forum – Early Communication in Autism: A New Tool to Support Clinical Decision Making

    Hybrid: MacNider 321 and Zoom

    Early Communication in Autism: A New Tool to Support Clinical Decision Making Communication challenges remain one of the earliest concerns of parents whose children eventually receive an autism diagnosis. Many existing measures in autism only characterize communication differences but are not designed to monitor improvement over time or support clinical decision making. This presentation will describe … Read more

  • Health Sciences Research Excellence Awards April 16 from 12-1 MacNider 321 and Zoom The Health Sciences Research Excellence Award recognizes PhD students in the Department of Health Sciences who showcase research excellence in their wider academic and professional communities. Ling Beiseker Human Movement Science PhD Program Physical Activity, Adjustment to College, and Mental Health Among First-Year College Women Seth Mitchell Occupational Science PhD Program Everyday Strategizing for Social Transformation: A Political Activist Ethnography of Relational Action within North Carolina HIV Governance Rebecca Parkin Occupational Science PhD Program Going skin deep: A collaborative ethnographic study of white caucusing and anti-racism praxis Hsiao-Ting Su Speech and Hearing Sciences PhD Program Most Frequently and Commonly Used Mandarin Words: Supports for Children Who Use AAC To register, RSVP through: https://unc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6tdo0X6KOOEe64m

    Research Forum: 2025 Research Excellence Awardees

    The Health Sciences Research Excellence Award recognizes PhD students in the Department of Health Sciences who showcase research excellence in their wider academic and professional communities. Ling Beiseker Human Movement Science PhD Program Physical Activity, Adjustment to College, and Mental Health Among First-Year College Women Seth Mitchell Occupational Science PhD Program Everyday Strategizing for Social … Read more

  • Full Flyer PDF: https://www.med.unc.edu/healthsciences/research/wp-content/uploads/sites/888/2025/09/Dept-Health-Sci-Forum-Flyer-October-22_2025-Mariana-Wingood.pdf Department of Health Sciences Research Forum DHS Office of Research & Scholarship Wednesday, October 22, Noon – 1 pm MacNider 321 (for Zoom link & lunch registration, scan QR code) Implementing Techniques for Assessing and Addressing Inadequate Physical Activity Mariana Wingood, PT, DPT, PhD, MPH Assistant Professor Department of Implementation Science Department of Internal Medicine /Section of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine Wake Forest University School of Medicine Geriatric Certified Specialist (GCS) Certified Exercise Expert of Aging Adults Center for Remote Health Monitoring Come learn about utilizing implementation science methodologies to identify and address barriers to adopting new innovations into clinical practice. Questions? Contact: Department of Health Sciences Office of Research & Scholarship (DHS_ORS@med.unc.edu)

    Research Forum – Implementing Techniques for Assessing and Addressing Inadequate Physical Activity

    Hybrid: MacNider 321 and Zoom

    Come learn about utilizing implementation science methodologies to identify and address barriers to adopting new innovations into clinical practice. Wednesday, October 22, Noon – 1 pm | MacNider 321 Please register today to receive the Zoom link/in-person lunch registration. Mariana Wingood, PT, DPT, PhD, MPH Assistant Professor Department of Implementation Science Department of Internal Medicine /Section of Gerontology and … Read more

  • Department of Health Sciences Office of Research & Scholarship Wednesday, November 12, Noon – 1 pm MacNider 321 (for Zoom link & lunch registration, scan QR code) Discovering Pathways to Translate Ideas Into Innovations for the Public Good Learn about the opportunities and Innovate Carolina resources available to support your innovation journey or to unlock the commercial potential of your research. Bill Romani, PT, Ph.D. Director of Design and Innovation for the Public Good Dr. Romani has led the merger of human centered design frameworks with the concepts of social innovation and commercialization to develop the University’s practice of Innovation for the Public Good. Harmen Steele, Ph.D. Commercialization Manager Dr. Steele Is a Commercialization Manager with the Office of Technology Commercialization. Previously he worked to commercialize a wide variety of oncology and HIV related technologies.

    Discovering Pathways to Translate Ideas Into Innovations for the Public Good

    Hybrid: MacNider 321 and Zoom

    Department of Health Sciences Research Forum Discovering Pathways to Translate Ideas Into Innovations for the Public Good Learn about the opportunities and Innovate Carolina resources available to support your innovation journey or to unlock the commercial potential of your research. View full flyer.  

  • Department of Health Sciences Research Forum DHS Office of Research & Scholarship Wednesday, January 14, Noon – 1 pm MacNider 321 (for Zoom link & lunch registration, scan QR code) New Frontiers in Women's Health Research Clare Harrop, PhD Associate Professor Department of Health Sciences Into the unknown. Autistic women's experiences navigating healthcare supports during perimenopause Louise Thoma, PT, DPT, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Health Sciences PREVAIL: Developing and pilot testing a novel model to integrate rehabilitation into rheumatology care Questions? Contact: Department of Health Sciences Office of Research & Scholarship (DHS_ORS@med.unc.edu Register Here: https://unc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d5TAuBiJjbYhPvM?Q_CHL=qr

    Research Forum: New Frontiers in Women’s Health Research

    Hybrid: MacNider 321 and Zoom
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    Into the unknown. Autistic women's experiences navigating healthcare supports during perimenopause Clare Harrop, PhD Associate Professor Department of Health Sciences   PREVAIL: Developing and pilot testing a novel model to integrate rehabilitation into rheumatology care Louise Thoma, PT, DPT, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Health Sciences