News
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ACR23 Wrap-Up and Insights from TARC Attendees
TARC faculty, staff and fellows recently gathered in San Diego, California for the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2023 conference.
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TARC Experts To Attend & Present New Research Findings at “ACR Convergence 2023” Nov.10-15
More than 15 TARC researchers and clinicians will be presenting, and leading discussions at 30 scientific talks and poster sessions during the annual rheumatology conference.
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Loeser Lab Publishes Research Regarding a New Mechanism Underlying Cartilage Destruction in Osteoarthritis
The paper was published on October 31st in the journal Science Signaling.
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Dr. Saira Sheikh Co-Leads American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Program to Close Racial Disparities Gap in Lupus Clinical Trials with New $1.5 Million DHHS Grant
The 3+ year grant is funded by the Human Services Office Minority Health (OMH).
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TARC Hosts Sixth Annual “Research Day,” Enabling Researchers to Share and Discuss the Latest Scientific Insights
The event featured presentations, abstracts and discussion for over 90 Basic, Translational & Clinical Investigators and Trainees.
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Dr. Doug Phanstiel is Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure
Dr. Phanstiel’s appointment is in the Department of Cell Biology & Physiology, and he is a faculty member in the Thurston Arthritis Research Center.
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Dr. Brian Diekman Receives a $3.1 Million NIH Grant to Investigate the Role of DNA Damage & Cellular Senescence in Osteoarthritis Pathophysiology
The 5-year grant is funded through the National Institute of Health’s (NIH); National Institute on Aging (NIA).
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Drs. Rivadeneira & Ishizawar are Interviewed by Arthritis Foundation for a Story Highlighting Telemedicine Program for Rural Arthritis Patients
The program involves telemedicine consults that include the patient, their local provider, and one or more UNC rheumatologists.