Dear Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology enthusiasts, As co-organizers, we would like to invite you to the Gerardo Heiss Cardiovascular Epidemiology Seminar this coming Fall. This seminar series, dedicated to the late... Read more »
Come learn about this interdisciplinary service program that brings together public health students, medical students and medical residents to work with non-profits in Tucson, Arizona, assisting migrants. Students will travel... Read more »
This talk introduces the basic concepts of causal inference including counterfactuals and potential outcomes. I will demonstrate how to use Stata’s -teffects- suite of commands to fit causal models using propensity score matching, inverse-probability weighting, regression adjustment, “doubly-robust” estimators that use a combination of inverse-probability weighting with regression adjustment, and nearest-neighbor matching. Contact Lindsay McCall... Read more »
Influenza (the flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses, which can cause mild to severe illness. The best way to prevent the flu is by being vaccinated... Read more »
Influenza (the flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses, which can cause mild to severe illness. The best way to prevent the flu is by being vaccinated... Read more »
Mark your calendars! University Research Week returns Oct 21-25, 2024, with the theme “Back to Basics.” This year, they celebrate the power of foundational research and its real-world impact across many disciplines. Join them as they highlight the importance of fundamental research as the bedrock of innovation, showcase how groundbreaking discoveries translate to real-world solutions... Read more »
New to lit reviews, GenAI, or both? This session will explore generative AI tools that can (reliably!) be used for literature reviews, especially for health sciences research. You’ll have time... Read more »
Dear Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology enthusiasts, As co-organizers, we would like to invite you to the Gerardo Heiss Cardiovascular Epidemiology Seminar this coming Fall. This seminar series, dedicated to the late Dr Gerardo Heiss, a wonderful mentor and legend in cardiovascular epidemiology will cover a broad set of topics related to cardiovascular disease and related metabolic... Read more »
Dr. Peter Kilmarx is deputy director of the Fogarty International Center and an expert on infectious disease research and HIV/ AIDS prevention. During his tenure at Fogarty he has led analysis of NIH global health activities, built coalitions with high-level NIH and external stakeholders, and represented the Center and NIH in national and international forums.... Read more »
Dr. Merino is currently developing a course on gAI and public health and is holding focus groups with public health students to inform the content of the course. There will be two focus groups, one held on October 23rd at 10 am in MHRC 1001, and one held on October 25th at 12 pm on... Read more »
Kristen Janky AuD, PhD, CCC-A, Director of Vestibular and Balance Laboratory will be presenting at University Research Week about pediatric vestibular dysfunction. Contact Patty Kinneer with questions. View the event flyer.
Come meet the members of the student government association, swap your plants, pay games, eat snacks and decorate pumpkins. There is no charge for swapping or adopting plants. View the event flyer.
Influenza (the flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses, which can cause mild to severe illness. The best way to prevent the flu is by being vaccinated each year. Starting Sept. 1, 2024, there are several opportunities for UNC-Chapel Hill community members to obtain a flu vaccination on campus: Student Stores Pharmacy will... Read more »
Creating a community of care at Carolina means that we look out for each other and work to address the well-being of all community members. Mental Health Seminars offer students, graduate and professional students, post-doctoral fellows, faculty, and staff insight into the research and practice of mental health. They create a space for learning, reflection... Read more »
The 6th North Carolina Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Symposium will bring together multidisciplinary providers and researchers from across the state who are interested in improving care for this unique patient population. With a focus on survivorship care for the AYA population, this knowledge-based symposium will feature a mix of didactic lectures and panel discussions.... Read more »
This panel will feature 2-3 alumni working in global health as they discuss their career trajectory. This will be a guided discussion by students in promotion of leadership/collaboration with student organizations. There will be a Q&A for attendees to ask guest speakers questions. Contact Derek Just with questions.
