Conquering cancer (Fall, 2009)
September 14, 2009 UNC tackles cancer as a public health issue, from research to prevention to treatment to survivorship Every family has a cancer story. So does every neighbor, friend,... Read more »
September 14, 2009 UNC tackles cancer as a public health issue, from research to prevention to treatment to survivorship Every family has a cancer story. So does every neighbor, friend,... Read more »
April 23, 2010 Alumnus Delton Atkinson is soft-spoken, but his work in the world speaks powerfully and eloquently about his dedication to public health. Now deputy director of the Division... Read more »
April 23, 2010 A tradition at the School’s annual World of Difference dinner, held for donors who give at the Rosenau Society* level and higher, makes for a poignant stage... Read more »
April 23, 2010 More than 300 alumni and friends of UNC’s biostatistics department came to Chapel Hill, N.C., on Oct. 12, 2009, to celebrate the department’s 60th anniversary. A series... Read more »
April 23, 2010 Pharmaceutical company sanofi-aventis is sponsoring a new Department of Nutrition scholarship program that will help bring top international doctoral students to UNC Gillings School of Global Public... Read more »
April 23, 2010 Doctoral student Virginia Senkomago, MPH, of Uganda, received a Tellus Educational Foundation scholarship to study infectious disease epidemiology, particularly sexually transmitted diseases in sub-Saharan Africa. Senkomago, who... Read more »
April 23, 2010 Supported by a $1.5 million gift from Glaxo- SmithKline, two of the School’s researchers are teaming up with N.C. Gov. Bev Perdue and others to “eradicate cervical... Read more »
April 23, 2010 Details of these and other awards are available at Student Resources. FACULTY Devlin joins School as Gillings Visiting Professor Leah M. Devlin, DDS, MPH, former N.C. State... Read more »
April 23, 2010 Jessie Satia (1971-2010) Jessie Satia, PhD, associate professor of nutrition and epidemiology and special assistant to the School’s dean for diversity, died in her home in Chapel... Read more »
April 23, 2010 Numerous distinguished guests have made presentations at the School over the past several months. Dean’s Lecture Series CDC Director Thomas Frieden, MD, MPH, spoke on Oct. 9,... Read more »