January 16, 2025
Meghan Rebuli, PhD, ATSF, has been appointed as the new Director of the Curriculum in Toxicology and Environmental Medicine (CiTEM) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Rebuli will officially assume this role on Monday, Jan. 13, succeeding Ilona Jaspers, PhD, who has accepted a senior Investigator position at the National Institute …
January 16, 2025
The Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) is recruiting for our Spring 2025 Faculty Mentor Training. An adaptation of CIMER’s nationally recognized Entering Mentoring curriculum, the CFE’s Faculty Mentor Training emphasizes evidence-based mentoring competencies and practices to support mentees of all backgrounds at UNC. Over 180 faculty mentors have completed the CFE’s Faculty Mentor Training since Fall 2019. The Spring 2025 Faculty Mentor …
January 15, 2025
Dear Colleagues, We are excited to share that Dr. Azita G. Hamedani has been named President of UNC Health Faculty Physicians and Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs for UNC School of Medicine following a national search. She will begin her work in the role on March 17. Dr. Hamedani is the founding chair of the …
January 15, 2025
Dear Colleagues, I am excited to share that Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody has been named executive dean of the UNC School of Medicine. Dr. Meltzer-Brody has served as the Assad Meymandi Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Psychiatry as well as the director of the UNC Center for Women’s Mood Disorders since 2019. Dr. …
January 15, 2025
SOM IT wishes to remind you about an important update regarding our campus Wi-Fi network, eduroam. To ensure uninterrupted access, please take a few minutes to reregister your devices before January 23, 2025. Here’s what you need to know: The current eduroam certificate will expire on January 23. Devices using this certificate won’t connect to …
January 14, 2025
Neil Alexis, PhD, has been named director of the Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma and Lung Biology (CEMALB). He will take over the role on Monday, Jan. 13, from Ilona Jaspers, PhD, who has accepted a senior investigator role with the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Alexis first joined CEMALB in 1997 and did his …
January 8, 2025
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January 7, 2025
The UNC Health Marketing and Communications team will be offering multiple photo sessions during the month of February for physicians, advanced practice providers (AuDs, CRNAs, CNMs, CNSs, CPPs, LCSWs, NPs, OTs, PTs, PAs, RDs, SLPs) and executives. At this time, we are unable to accommodate residents, fellows, non-clinical faculty and other staff members at these sessions …
January 6, 2025
Teammates in the UNC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology took a creative approach to building in-person community in the post-pandemic virtual work environment. In the fall, OBGYN launched a department house system similar to those in the television series Game of Thrones and the houses in the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in Harry …
December 12, 2024
Rising Stars aims to broaden participation among faculty members in the basic sciences. This program provides training to postdoctoral fellows to help them excel during the faculty interview process by exposing admitted fellows to the same components that they will experience during the faculty job interview process. This includes job talks, chalk talks, and multiple …
December 12, 2024
The NC TraCS K12 Program is opening recruitment for 1 open position to start funding in spring 2025. The TraCS K12 is a career development program that provides 75% salary coverage and research funds for individuals conducting research using principles of translational science. Applicants must be a faculty member by the time of appointment. For more information …
December 12, 2024
The Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development is excited to announce our Spring 2025 Leader as Coach session is now accepting applications. The Leader as Coach Program is for faculty and staff in leadership positions who are interested in learning coaching skills they can incorporate into their day-to-day work. Participants will learn skills to …