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 …
September 18, 2024
In celebration of 2024 University Research Week (October 21-25), the SOM is soliciting nominations for innovative scientific images that showcase the outstanding biomedical research in the School and the beauty that is reflected in the science. Each lab in the SOM is eligible to submit one scientific image that was taken/published in the last 18 …
September 18, 2024
Applications to the Passing the Torch: Fostering Medical Humanism through Faculty Role Models are being accepted until 11:59PM on Monday, September 30, 2024. Passing the Torch is a faculty development program within the Academy of Educators that is uniquely suited to junior Clinician Educator faculty seeking to develop further patient care and teaching skills with a person-centered model. The program …
September 17, 2024
Thank you to everyone who was able to join us for the third annual UNC School of Medicine Staff Summit, whether virtually or in person at the Friday Center. We look forward to thriving together with you throughout the coming year!
September 12, 2024
Jonathan Oberlander, PhD, will step down from his role as chair of the Department of Social Medicine at the end of his second term in 2025. Jonathan has led the Department of Social Medicine since 2015, during which time the department’s grant and research portfolio grew substantially as did its contributions to the medical school …
September 12, 2024
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August 30, 2024
Wellbeing resources available for the UNC School of Medicine community include: Student Resources Counseling and Psychological Services Contact CAPS 24/7 at 919-966-3658. Students also may contact the Dean of Students team at 919-966-4045 or Student Wellness at 919-962-9355. Employee Resources The UNC-Chapel Hill Employee Assistance Program (EAP) can be reached 24 hours a day at 877-314-5841. For …
August 27, 2024
Dr. Tom Ivester, MD, MPH, will serve as Interim Chief Quality Officer and Dr. Jenny Boyd, MD, will serve as Interim Chief Medical Officer through early 2025. In July, UNC Health announced Dr. Peggy P. McNaull, MD, as the system’s next System Chief Medical and Quality Officer following the news of the retirement of Dr. …
August 26, 2024
Jim Murphy, MHA, FACHE has been announced as the next Associate Chair of Administration for the Department of Surgery. He has served as the interim ACA for the department since July 1. Jim has been part of UNC for more than 18 years, most recently serving as ACA for the Department of Neurosurgery and UNC …
August 21, 2024
The Office of Health Equity through Education and Leadership (HEEL) and colleagues were awarded a grant from the American Medical Association to explore mechanisms of achieving equity in medical student assessment. The team will participate in a learning community of medical schools nationally alongside subject matter experts to ensure UNC SOM is a national leader …
August 15, 2024
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August 14, 2024
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