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Data, Methods, and Applications of Geospatial Information to Integrate Biology and Social Context for Health We look forward to a full day of talks and networking with collaborators from across the University of North Carolina, North Carolina partner institutions, and … Read more

Summary: The UNC Sports Medicine Institute Conference is held annually to present novel research and up-to-date information to improve the care of active individuals. In alignment with our multidisciplinary approach to care, speakers include orthopaedic surgeons, sports medicine and family … Read more

Jason M Fletcher will present as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2023-2024 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. A specialist in health economics, economics of education, social genomics, and child and adolescent health policy, Professor Fletcher focuses his research on examining … Read more

Fall 2023 Seminar Series Topic: Career development and Using demographic data to ensure equity and data quality   3:00-4:00 PM Erica Richman Associate Director of IT for Research Engagement Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research “Data Safety”   … Read more

Postdoc-Faculty Research Day provides an opportunity for cancer center trainees to present their scientific findings to an audience of peers and faculty. This event is coordinated by the UNC Lineberger Cancer Research Training & Education Coordination (CRTEC) program. This event will … Read more

Youngmin Yi will present as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2023-2024 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Dr. Yi is a sociologist and social demographer who studies the intersection of family life with the criminal justice, child welfare, and immigration systems in … Read more

Fall 2023 Seminar Series Topic: Career development and Using demographic data to ensure equity and data quality   3:00-4:00 PM Phil Hughes 2nd Year NRSA Predoctoral Trainee “Work in Progress”   4:00-5:00 PM Andi Goodwin 2nd Year NRSA Predoctoral Trainee … Read more

The Office of Research Development (ORD) invites you to join an in-person interdisciplinary networking event for UNC researchers who are focused on the HEALTH OF WOMEN across the life course. The purpose of the event is to bring together researchers … Read more

Dr. Iruka is a Research Professor in the Department of Public Policy, a Fellow at the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute (FPG) and the Founding Director of the Equity Research Action Coalition at FPG. She is leading projects and … Read more

Please join the UNC Department of Radiology for the 2023 Radiology Departmental Research Symposium, where we will highlight advances in clinical, translational, and radiological science research. This event will feature the research of our faculty, fellows, residents, postdocs, medical students, … Read more

Faculty Fellow Jeremy Moulton will present as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2023-2024 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Dr. Moulton is an Associate Professor in the Department of Public Policy at UNC. He earned his PhD in Economics from the … Read more

Fall 2023 Seminar Series Topic: Career development and Using demographic data to ensure equity and data quality   3:00-4:00 PM Emily Putnam-Hornstein, PhD, MSW John A. Tate Distinguished Professor for Children in Need Co-Director Children’s Data Network UNC School of … Read more

Register for this event Are you interested in learning about patient and community engagement and how it can benefit your research? Excited by the idea of engaging patient, community, or other partners in your research, but unsure about where to … Read more

Please  register for the Merck-UNC Research Forum and Idea Exchange on October 19th, held on the Ground Floor of Murray Hall featuring lectures by Prof. Michael Fitzgerald from Duke and Dr. Jason Cheung from Merck. This will be a unique opportunity to come … Read more

This class will cover the basics of literature searching utilizing the new PubMed interface. This class is intended for students, faculty, or staff unfamiliar with PubMed’s redesigned interface or those new to literature searching. Participants will learn to navigate the … Read more

This event is for folks who already know they are interested in the support side of academic research or those being exposed to it for the first time. The event will include an informational presentation on the research ecosystem at … Read more

This event will feature a panel of recent UNC School of Education undergraduates — from the Human and Organizational Leadership Development (HOLD) and Human Development and Family Science (HDFS) programs — discussing their undergraduate research experiences and the value of … Read more

Register for this event There is no "one-size-fits-all" approach to engaging patient, community, or other partners in your research. Rather, there are a variety of engagement methods to suit your study's needs, your research team's capacity, and your partners' interests. … Read more

A healthy lifestyle can help you feel great and maintain body weight, but it can also decrease your cancer risk. Stephen Hursting, PhD, MPH, NRI director and international leader in the area of nutrition, obesity, metabolism, and cancer, explains the … Read more

The Introduction to Systematic Review Methods workshop provides an overview of the systematic review and scoping review process, with a focus on research methodology. Participants will gain skills and practice to complete a high-quality review; content includes creating a literature … Read more

The 2023 Merrimon Lecture will be presented by I. Glenn Cohen, Deputy Dean and James A. Attwood and Leslie Williams Professor of Law, Harvard Law School and Faculty Director, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology & Bioethics. Prof. Cohen … Read more

Join the Health Sciences Library to hear from a panel of experts about the process of planning, completing, publishing, and teaching systematic reviews. Panelists from across health affairs at Carolina will share their experiences, strategies, and lessons learned through successfully … Read more

Moderated by Kathleen Mullan Harris. Speakers will include: Jessica Su: “Structural Sexism and Early Childbearing” Lauren Gaydosh: “Biomarkers of Health & Emerging Risk in Established Adulthood” Taylor Hargrove: “Structural Racism & AD/ADRD Risk among Early Midlife Adults” Reed DeAngelis: “Historical … Read more

FEATURING Eden Rosenbaum, soprano Isabelle Kosempa, mezzo-soprano Cameron Davis, tenor Ethan Bunch, baritone C. Leonard Raybon, baritone This is a free and in-person event. Sacred Nine Project: Mending Sampler Sacred Nine Project is excited to celebrate John Wood Sweet’s, The … Read more

Fall 2023 Seminar Series Topic: Career development and Using demographic data to ensure equity and data quality   3:00-4:00 PM Amanda Collins 1st Year NRSA Predoctoral Trainee “Work in Progress”   4:00-5:00 PM Ronny Bell, PhD, MS Professor and Chair … Read more

Register for this event Meaningful partnerships with patients, community members, or other collaborators involved in your research are invaluable. Projects are set up for success when care is intentionally given to developing and strengthening partnerships over time. This online training … Read more

Dr. Steven E. Koonin, the Obama Administration's Under Secretary for Science, will take part in a debate about the benefits and drawbacks of nuclear energy. Koonin's research interests have included theoretical nuclear, many-body, and computational physics, nuclear astrophysics, and global … Read more

Kris Marsh will present as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2023-2024 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Dr. Kris Marsh received her PhD from the University of Southern California in 2005. She was a Postdoctoral Scholar at the Carolina Population Center at … Read more