M&I Tarrant lab win TIBBS pumpkin carving contest November 3, 2014 The TARC M&I Tarrant lab crushed the Training Initiative in Biomedical Biological Sciences (TIBBS) pumpkin carving contest this year.
UNC TARC’s Dr. Leigh Callahan receives Lifetime Achievement Award October 9, 2014 Dr. Leigh F. Callahan, Mary Link Briggs Distinguished Professor of Medicine at UNC’s Thurston Arthritis Research Center will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) / Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ARHP) Annual Scientific Meeting in Boston, MA on November 15, 2014. This award is...
Sheikh and Rogers named co-directors of new UNC Rheumatology Lupus Clinic August 25, 2014 The Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology proudly announces the establishment of the UNC Rheumatology Lupus Clinic, co-directed by Drs. Saira Sheikh and Jennifer Rogers. This clinic will provide state-of-the-art care to patients with all forms of Lupus.
Nancy Wade and Linda Miles retire June 13, 2014 Nancy Wade and Linda Miles will be dearly missed at JoCo and will always be a part of the UNC TARC and JoCo family! We extend our warmest wishes to Nancy and Linda as they start this new chapter in their lives. Janice Woodard, JoCo Project Manager for over 20...
UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center to lead Osteoarthritis Action Alliance May 29, 2014 Leigh F. Callahan, PhD, will serve as Director for the OAAA The UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center has been selected as the new home for the Osteoarthritis Action Alliance (OAAA), the Arthritis Foundation announced on May 28. The OAAA is a national coalition of concerned organizations mobilized by the Arthritis...
Richard Loeser, MD receives the OARSI Basic Science Research Award April 24, 2014 Dr. Mary Goldring (left) nominated and introduced Dr. Loeser (center) and Dr. Virginia Kraus (right) is the President of OARSI and presented the award. On April 24, Dr. Loeser received the Basic Science Research Award from the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) World Congress in Paris, France. Dr. Loeser is...
Dr. Richard Loeser joins our team as the Director of Basic and Translational Research March 12, 2014 We are extremely pleased to announce that Richard Loeser, MD, joined the Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology and the Thurston Arthritis Research Center on Monday, March 3, 2014.