Week of Events
Minority Postdoc Alliance Pizza Social (MPA)
Minority Postdoc Alliance Pizza Social (MPA)
MPA invites you to join them for their first event of 2023! Stop by anytime from 12-2pm on Monday February 13th in Mary Ellen Jones room 3104 for FREE PIZZA, to network, and to meet the new MPA leadership team.
Introduction to PubMed
Introduction to PubMed
This interactive online workshop 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 … Read more
Speed Dating with the NRI: 3-Minute Nutrition Theories
Speed Dating with the NRI: 3-Minute Nutrition Theories
Wednesday, February 15 | 6 PM Rowan Cabarrus Community College Ever wonder what’s going on in those big buildings on the North Carolina Research Campus? Heard there are a bunch of scientists working on nutrition…stuff? On February 15, you’re invited to … Read more
Introduction to EndNote
Introduction to EndNote
This introduction to EndNote class covers the basic functions of the EndNote software. We will focus on building a library, importing citations from PubMed, managing citations and inserting citations into MS Word documents. This class is structured for new to … Read more
Introduction to Program Evaluation
Introduction to Program Evaluation
This online course provides training on evaluating public services and programs. At the end of the course, participants will understand and be able to describe program evaluation, and how it can help you understand the basics of assessing program impact. … Read more
Introduction to Focus Groups
Introduction to Focus Groups
This interactive online workshop will introduce focus groups, a data collection method used in qualitative research. Topics covered will include focus group methodology, considerations for planning a focus group, development of focus group discussion guides, focus group facilitation skills, and … Read more
Beyond the Resume: Insights into professional networking and current hiring trends for a successful transition to industry
Beyond the Resume: Insights into professional networking and current hiring trends for a successful transition to industry
The UNC Postdoc Association (PDA) and the Graduate Business and Consulting Club (GBCC) are excited to announce a professional development seminar by Corey Marshall. Corey Marshall is the Director of Workforce Solutions for Healthcare and Life Sciences at TalentBurst, a … Read more
Beyond the Resume: Insights into professional networking and current hiring trends for a successful transition to industry
Beyond the Resume: Insights into professional networking and current hiring trends for a successful transition to industry
The UNC Postdoc Association (PDA) and the Graduate Business and Consulting Club (GBCC) are excited to announce a professional development seminar by Corey Marshall. Corey Marshall is the Director of Workforce Solutions for Healthcare and Life Sciences at TalentBurst, a … Read more
Restrictions or delay in sharing data from NIH-funded research: When is it justified?
Restrictions or delay in sharing data from NIH-funded research: When is it justified?
Starting with January 25, 2023 grant applications, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will require the creation and implementation of a plan to openly share data resulting from the research it funds. The NIH will make few exceptions to this … Read more
Caroline Thompson: Modernizing Metrics of Population Cancer Burden
Caroline Thompson: Modernizing Metrics of Population Cancer Burden
On February 17, 2023, Caroline Thompson (Epidemiology) will present “Modernizing Metrics of Population Cancer Burden” as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2022-2023 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Thompson‘s substantive research aims to describe and understand population-level patterns of cancer screening … Read more