Meet the IRB Chairs – Louise Winstanly
Louise Winstanly, LLB (Hons), MSB, is a lawyer and bioethicist. She has chaired UNC’s Biomedical Institutional Review Board B since 2013. Winstanly first joined UNC’s faculty in 2010 and holds … Read more
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Exempt Research
Human subjects research may qualify for an exemption from ongoing IRB review if it is no more than minimal risk and all research procedures fit within one or more of … Read more
Rooted: George “Rick” Stouffer
George “Rick” Stouffer is the Ernest and Hazel Craige Distinguished Professor of Medicine, chief of cardiology, and co-director of the McAllister Heart Institute. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 25 years.
Rooted: Sandra B. Greene
Sandra B. Greene is the Professor of the Practice in the Department of Health Policy and Management within the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. She has been contributing to research at Carolina for 45 years.
During a Pandemic, Strong Public Policy Can Save Lives
Benjamin Mason Meier is analyzing policies across the globe that are being implemented to halt the spread of COVID-19. He wants to understand what powers governments have to prevent the disease and what policies are working in the disease response.
Emergency Self-Compassion Classes Help Teens Amidst Pandemic
UNC psychiatry professor Karen Bluth is helping teens address their anxiety and stress during the pandemic by teaching online, four-week self-compassion classes.