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46th Annual UNC Lineberger Scientific Symposium

Friday Center 100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill, NC

The 46th Annual Scientific Symposium will be held April 24-25, 2023, at the William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education in Chapel Hill, NC. 2023 Topic: Women's Cancers Monday, April 24 8:55 – 9:00 —  Welcome, Shelley Earp, MD, UNC … Read more

NC TraCS Professional Development Seminar Series: Communication Skills

Brinkhous-Bullitt Room 219 160 Medical Dr., Chapel Hill, NC

The Communication Skills module of the NC TraCS Professional Development Seminar Series focuses on the types of oral and written communication used in clinical and translational research. Seminars in the Communication Skills module (April 3-May 5) are presented in-person on Mondays from 12 – 2 p.m. and repeated via Zoom on Fridays from 12 – 2 p.m. The modules are:

How to write & publish a scientific paper
The 10-minute scientific talk
Working with the media
Career mapping

Postdoctoral Award for Research Excellence (PARE) Information Session

https://tinyurl.com/2mz5rkzk Each year, the Postdoctoral Awards for Research Excellence (PARE) are given in recognition of the research promise demonstrated by individual postdoctoral scholars at UNC Chapel Hill. The awards are open to postdoctoral scholars in all disciplines and are designed to assist postdoctoral scholars in their continued professional development. Each recipient receives a personal monetary award of $1,200.

2023 Celebration of Undergraduate Research

Kenan Stadium 104 Stadium Dr., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The 24th Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research will be held on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, from 2-5pm in the Blue Zone of Kenan Stadium. The Celebration will consist of two sequential poster sessions starting at 2:30pm and 3:45pm, and it will … Read more

Julia Behrman: Family Size Ideals in Flux? Change and Variation in the United States

Carolina Square Room 2002 123 W. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

On April 28, 2023, Julia Behrman (Northwestern) will present “Family Size Ideals in Flux? Change and Variation in the United States” as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2022-2023 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Julia Behrman’s research investigates the causes and consequences of … Read more

Duke Regulatory Affairs Training Program

Duke Regulatory Affairs Training Program

Duke University’s School of Medicine is running a Regulatory Affairs Training Program that is open to UNC postdocs. The program runs for 6 weeks and consists of weekly 1-hour online lectures combined with independent study. This program provides an overview of premarket regulatory work related to drugs, biologics, and medical devices.

Q&A with Corporate Scientist Matt Nelson – Networking Opportunity

Bondurant Hall G-010

Matt Nelson is a geneticist and information scientist who has been working for the past 20 years in biotech, pharma, and most recently, at the health care investment firm, Deerfield Management. There will be a Q&A over lunch from 12:30-1:30 PM in Bondurant Hall G-010 on Friday April 28th for trainees to learn and ask questions about careers in genetics in the corporate sector. Pizza will be provided. Register for the event here.

Postdoc Social @ Carolina Inn: Friday On The Front Porch

UNC Postdoc Association would like to invite all postdocs (and companions) to our monthly Social Night! Join us at the Carolina Inn from 6pm, which hosts food trucks and live musicians on their front porch. This will be an outdoor event.  Find us near the front steps by the W Cameron Avenue entrance - look for the postdoc signs!