Education

One of the core PPMH missions is to provide education to a broad range of stakeholders regarding the fundamentals of precision medicine and the impact it will have in patient care.

Resources for researchers:

Clinical Data Literacy Series: Electronic Health Data Basics

This May 2023 seminar series will introduce UNC researchers and clinicians to techniques for working with patient and clinical data.

NC TraCS Clinical Informatics for Research Resources

This website introduces researchers to the Carolina Data Warehouse for Health and how to access this data for research.

Resources for undergraduate students:

EDGE – Educational pathways to increase Diversity in GEnomics

EDGE Genomics is an innovative 2-year summer program that provides training in research skills, career education, and mentoring to undergraduate students from underrepresented and disadvantaged backgrounds who are interested in careers in genomics.

Online Modules: Introduction to Data Science through a Health Care Lens

These online training modules introduce learners to the field of data science and were created in partnership with the Carolina Health Informatics Program (CHIP).

SURF – Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships

Each year, PPMH sponsors 2 UNC undergraduate students who are working on precision-medicine related research projects.