Join the Global Health Innovation Alliance Accelerator and the Triangle Global Health Consortium on April 4th for a workshop exploring the concerns facing start up companies, spin-offs from universities, institutes, the US government and traditional pharmaceutical companies as they partner to develop … Read more

Robert Modlin, MD, UCLA

Sue Biggins, PhD, Fred Hutchinson: Reconstituting Kinetochore Functions in vitro

Cheryl Lyn Walker, Ph.D., A.T.S., F.A.A.A.S.   The UNC-CH Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility is pleased to announce the Seminar “Developmental Reprogramming of the Epigenome by Early Life Environmental Exposures”, to be presented by Cheryl Lyn Walker, Ph.D., A.T.S., … Read more

The Division of Practice Advancement and Clinical Education presents Robert Hubal, Ph.D. Research Associate Professor

Maureen Su, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, “TBA”

Nicholas Clemons, PhD, Oncogenic Signaling& Growth Control Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne Australia

Women in Science (WinS) will be hosting a symposium to recognize the work and contributions of women to the advancement of science. The symposium will open with a keynote address from Dr. Kathie Olsen, Founder and Managing Director of ScienceWorks, … Read more

Akash Gulyani, PhD Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine (inStem)

Mary Beth Terry, PhD, Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University

The Carrboro Recreation & Parks Department will sponsor a spring celebration for children ages 2-10 years. Free activities include a Giant Egg Hunt for three age groups. Fun for the whole family! Ages: 2-10

Melina Kibbe, MD, Chair, UNC Department of Surgery

Manuel Amieva, MD, PhD, Stanford University

TABS and the Red Cross are partnering to offer a Blood Drive right here on campus in the Kerr Curry Student Commons, April 11th from 10:00-2:30. To sign up for an appointment, you can visit http://www.redcrossblood.org with sponsor code UNC. Or contact claire_carpenter@unc.edu, … Read more

Yi Tang - UCLA Discovery of New Enzyme Chemistry from Natural Product Biosynthetic Pathways

Bing Xia, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

The HTSF, part of Genetics, is having a Mini-Symposium featuring HTG Molecular Diagnostics.  This company is using cutting edge technology to sequence both RNA and DNA.  Genetics is providing food, but a reply by the 11th is needed.     … Read more

Paul L. Modrich, James B. Duke Professor of Biochemistry, Nobel Laureate, Duke University

For those who may be interested, there is an opportunity to participate in a Global Health Drug Development workshop, hosted by the Triangle Global Health Consortium. It is on April 4th and will be exploring the concerns facing start up companies, spin-offs … Read more

The Skills and Practices of Engaged Scholarship Workshop continues with Publishing and Disseminating Products of Engaged Scholarship April 17 in Murphey Hall, room 204. Have you produced videos, manuals, curricula or other products through service-learning, participatory research or other community-engaged … Read more

Michael Fischbach, PhD, UCSF

Ryan Hibbs, PhD, UT-Southwestern

Dr. Rami Rahal, Blueprint

Craig Townsend - Johns Hopkins Convergent Evolution and Diverse Chemical Solutions to Antibiotic Biosynthesis

The Office of Global Engagement will host visitors from the United States Pharmacopeial (USP) Convention. Michael Levy, Vice President and Executive Director, USP Quality Institute, and Ms. Nelufar Mohajeri, Senior Director, Global Stakeholder Engagement, will present. There will be time … Read more

Jodie Fleming, PhD

The Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics presents Megan Roberts, Ph.D. Cancer Prevention Fellow Behavioral Research Program Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences National Cancer Institute

Carolina Hazards and Resilience Planners will host the first annual Triangle Resilience Student Research Symposium on April 21. There will be expert panels and student presentations on climate change, equity, hazards, resilience and more. The $25 registration covers breakfast and … Read more

Gaia Pigino, Research Group Leader, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics

Dr. Eric Schmidt, MD from the University of Colorado

The Tar Heel 10 Miler is designed to celebrate YOU and showcase downtown Chapel Hill, the UNC campus and the surrounding historic neighborhoods. The Tar Heel 10 Miler benefits the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA’s … Read more

Help clean the town of Carrboro and prevent trash from entering local streams. Bring work gloves and dress to be outside. Cleaning supplies will be provided. Scout groups and youth groups are welcome to participate.

Joshy Jacob, PhD, Emory Vaccine Center

Andrew Hinck, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Steven J. Skates, PhD, Associate Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Associate in Biostatistics, Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital

Please join the UNC Cancer Network for an online telehealth lecture with Jason Akulian, MD, MPH. Dr. Akulien will discuss management of lung cancer heterogeneity. Medical and Surgical Oncology lectures offer CNE, ASRT, and CME continuing education credit (upon approval) … Read more

Aleister Saunders - Drexel University Short Coding and Non-Coding Stories: Amyloid Precursor Protein Expression and Processing

Praveen Sethupathy, Associate Professor, Department of Genetics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill