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Liu Promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics

February 1, 2023
Amy Liu, MD was promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics effective February 1, 2023. Dr. Liu has been a faculty member with the Department of Pediatrics since 2016.

Sweeney Promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics

February 1, 2023
Allison Sweeney, MD was promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics effective February 1, 2023. Dr. Sweeney has been a faculty member in the Department of Pediatrics since 2016.

Welcome New Physician Faculty: Michael Adams, MD

February 1, 2023
Michael Adams joined the Division of Genetics and Metabolism as a Clinical Instructor on February 1, 2023. Dr. Adams earned a master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering at Duke University in 2010 and his MD with us at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2016. He completed a...

Kim Elected as AAAAI Food Allergy Secretary

January 18, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Edwin Kim on his election as Food Allergy & Eosinophilic Disorders (FAED) Interest Section Secretary in the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI). Interest Section Secretaries are responsible for a number of important tasks within the AAAAI. This position ultimately ascends to Interest Section Chair,...

Ian Davis Awarded $1 Million by V Foundation

January 17, 2023
The V Foundation Board of Directors and Scientific Advisory Board has awarded funding to Ian Davis, MD, PhD, the G. Denman Hammond Professor of Childhood Cancer in the Division of Hematology/Oncology and a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center member, for his research project, “Novel mechanisms to improve CAR-T cell therapy...

Welcome New Clinical Provider: Kristen Brandt, MSN, NNP

January 9, 2023
Kristen Brandt joined Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine on January 9, 2023. Ms. Brandt received her BSN and MSN/NNP at the University of Texas after first earning a BS in Psychology at Texas A & M University. She joins our team with 17 years of experience working as a neonatal nurse practitioner in...

19th Annual Krispy Kreme Challenge

January 5, 2023
5 miles, 12 doughnuts, 1 hour, and a great impact benefiting UNC Children’s: The Krispy Kreme Challenge is back in person on Sat, Feb 4, 2023. This event has raised $2 million for UNC Children's so far. Register now before it’s too late!

UNC Researchers Tackle the E-cigarette or Vaping Product Use–associated Lung Injury (EVALI) Epidemic

January 5, 2023
Meghan Rebuli, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy-Immunology and member of the Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma, and Lung Biology, shares new findings and recommendations from an expert-led workshop.

Carolina For The Kids Award Nominations are Open!

January 4, 2023
The nomination form for the Carolina for the Kids' Excellence in Patient and Family Care Award is NOW LIVE. The mission of the Carolina For The Kids Foundation is to provide major emotional, medical, and financial support for the patients and families served by UNC Children's Hospital. We want to...

Good Elected MidCaN Leadership Team

December 30, 2022
Congratulations to Dr. Misty Good on her election to the Research Committee of the Executive Council Leadership Team for the American Academy of Pediatrics Mid-Career Neonatologist Section (MidCaN). MidCaN aims to create, inspire, and empower a community of mid-career leaders by supporting career and leadership development and increasing active participation...