October 16, 2024
UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill has been recognized as one of the World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2025 list by Newsweek. UNC Hospitals was specifically recognized in the following specialties: Cardiology Oncology Endocrinology Pediatrics Orthopedics Obstetrics & Gynecology The ranking is determined by a global survey of medical professionals who were invited to give recommendations in their area of …
October 14, 2024
Due to an Aetna system issue, some UNC Health providers are missing from the in-network list, affecting State teammates* enrolling for 2025 State Health Plan benefits and patients seeking care. While selecting a primary care provider (PCP) during Open Enrollment is not mandatory, it is recommended to ease the transition to Aetna from Blue Cross …
October 10, 2024
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October 10, 2024
Zishan Mustafa, MHA, has been announced as the Senior Associate Dean of Administration for the UNC School of Medicine. Mustafa will take over the role from Karlina Matthews, MBA, who was named Chief Financial Officer and Vice Dean for Finance and Business Operations for the School of Medicine earlier this year. In this role, Mustafa …
October 9, 2024
In February, OSP announced new federal requirements for the Biosketch and Other support. These changes were implemented by NSF in May 2024 and NIH will implement on applications due May 25, 2025 or later. Resources developed by OSP can be found here. Major changes include: Applicants/recipients will be required to obtain an ORCID ID and …
October 8, 2024
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October 2, 2024
Support the UNC Health Employee Assistance Fund Gifts to the UNC Health Employee Assistance Fund will help provide emergency support to teammates in western North Carolina who have experienced catastrophic losses in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Your generosity will directly impact teammates facing urgent financial needs, offering assistance with temporary housing, food, water, and …
October 2, 2024
First Gen Fellows is a program for current medical students at UNC SOM who were the first in their families to attend and graduate from college. These students have limited outlets of support from individuals who can relate to specific challenges and barriers faced in navigating medical education. We are looking for UNC residents, fellows, …
September 30, 2024
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September 23, 2024
UNC-Chapel Hill has begun providing opportunities for community members to obtain a flu vaccination on campus. School of Medicine teammates with UNC Health clinical affiliations are required to receive a flu shot. Those with clinical affiliations are all faculty and staff employed by UNC-Chapel Hill who provide direct patient care or who otherwise perform job …
September 18, 2024
The UNC Education Program of Intelligence and Connectomics (UNC-EPIC) hosted the NeuroConnect 2024: Advancing Brain Network Research Workshop from August 8–9, 2024. This event took place at the Chetola Resort and was part of the UNC-EPIC workshop series dedicated to strengthening collaboration between junior researchers and senior mentors, with a focus on brain connectome construction …
September 18, 2024
FALD is offering travel scholarships for the AAMC Early-Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar. This event takes place on February 24-27, 2025, at the Ballantyne Hotel, Charlotte, NC. Who should consider attending? Women physicians and scientists with an appointment at an AAMC member school of medicine, with a minimum of two years of experience (Feb. 2023) as an …