Skip to main content

Events

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

Latest Past Events

Medicine Grand Rounds- Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo presents: “Opportunities and Challenges in the Infectious Disease Field: A Perspective from NIAID”

Room 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Chapel Hill

Dr. Marrazzo is the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the U.S. National Institutes of Health, where she oversees a $6.3 billion budget that supports research to advance the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.  Prior to taking that position in 2023, she was the … Read more

Medicine Grand Rounds- Dr. Jonathan Parr presents: Emergence of Diagnostic- and Drug-Resistant Malaria

Room 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Chapel Hill

Dr. Parr studies the molecular epidemiology of infectious diseases. He is broadly interested in applying cutting-edge molecular and genomic tools to solve problems faced by marginalized populations across the globe. His work has focused on malaria in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other sites, but he has recently expanded his portfolio to include … Read more

DOM Medicine Grand Rounds- Dr. Klara Klein presents: “Rethinking Type 2 Diabetes: From Research to Practice.”

Room 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Chapel Hill

I am a MD/PhD trained investigator with an interest in conducting stakeholder-engaged clinical trials to advance the care of people living with diabetes and chronic kidney disease. My research path has spanned experiences in small molecule synthesis and drug development, molecular biology, animal models of disease, and most recently clinical trials. My early focus was … Read more