Week of Events
Gerardo Heiss Cardiovascular Epidemiology Seminar Series
Gerardo Heiss Cardiovascular Epidemiology Seminar Series
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 »
Friday Conference Series and Pause Seminar
Friday Conference Series and Pause Seminar
Nov. 8, 4–5 p.m., 1131 Bioinformatics, followed by social hour 5:30–6:30 p.m. "Building the Future: 25 years of the UNC CFAR HIV Clinical Cohort Research Innovations" Sonia Napravnik, PhD, is an associate professor of infectious diseases and epidemiology with experience in HIV clinical and epidemiologic researched focused on clinical data. She oversees the UNC OF... Read more »
Training: Using RePORTER to Understand Who and What the NIH Funds
Training: Using RePORTER to Understand Who and What the NIH Funds
This is an upcoming training designed to help you leverage the NIH RePORTER tool for your research success. Workshop Details: -Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 -Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM -Location: McGavran-Greenberg Rm. 2305 (Hybrid option available) During this session, you’ll learn how to: -Target your NIH application -Find key NIH contacts and collaborators... Read more »
Conversations on Election Results: Navigating Political Discourse in Learning Spaces
Conversations on Election Results: Navigating Political Discourse in Learning Spaces
Gillings’ Teaching and Learning Community of Care “Conversations on…” series continues with an open platform for faculty to share their thoughts and strategies for discussing the election outcomes with their students. It aims to foster an open and informed dialogue in the classroom. As always, these sessions are confidential and will not be recorded. Contact... Read more »
Career Development Session
Career Development Session
Preparing for the Practicum Search/Job Search This event will provide general information to get Gillings School students started in their practicum search/part-time or full-time job search. It will cover topics related to application materials, leveraging your network, and most up-to-date internship/job search trends. Contact Derek Just with questions.
The 2024 Gillings School Pitch Competition
The 2024 Gillings School Pitch Competition
The Pitch Competition showcases student-led ventures focused on solving public health challenges through innovative products or services! Watch teams compete for cash prizes and vote for the People’s Choice Award! Food will be served. Student teams will present innovative solutions to pressing public health challenges! Watch teams compete for cash prizes and vote for the... Read more »
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology Seminar Series
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology Seminar Series
Title: Environmental and Economic Consequences of Oil and Gas Development for Population Health Speaker: Mary Willis (Assistant Professor at BU) Location: CEHS Conference Room - 253A Rosenau Hall
Environmental and Economic Consequences of Oil and Gas Development for Population Health
Environmental and Economic Consequences of Oil and Gas Development for Population Health
Environmental/Occupational Epidemiology and UNC Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility Seminar Dr. Willis’ expertise lies at the intersection of environmental epidemiology, spatial exposure assessment and applied data science. Much of her work also leverages econometric-based causal inference methods. She is particularly interested in how epidemiological studies can be best designed to inform health-protective policy decisions.... Read more »