Explore campus and do fun activities to receive points while having some fun with your fellow international students via the scavenger hunt. The team who returns with the most points... Read more »
The Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases (IGHID) and the Gillings School of Global Public Health (GSGPH) will hold the first annual research symposium featuring global health research from MD/PhD students, doctoral candidates, postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty. The symposium brings together over 30 investigators from UNC and global sites around the world who... Read more »
Please join the Gillings global health team to learn more about a yearlong funded global health fellowship opportunity with FHI 360. A rep from FHI 360 will discuss the fellowship and current fellows will be available to talk about their experience and answer any questions. Attend via Zoom. You can see previous fellows and explore... Read more »
Gillings School Pitch Competition Students with an innovative idea to solve a critical public health problem are competing in the 2022 Gillings School Student Pitch Competition. Eight interdisciplinary student teams have been paired with entrepreneurial coaches and are working together to refine their pitches in the weeks leading up to the in-person competition on Nov.... Read more »
The Intersection of Global Health and Inclusive Excellence Seminar Series is pleased to announce Dr. Ayoade Olatunbosun-Alakija, Chair of the African Union, African Vaccine Delivery Alliance and Founder of the Emergency Coordination Centre, Nigeria, as our next speaker. The series is designed to host speakers who bring strengths in inclusive excellence to address health care... Read more »
This two-hour workshop will help you develop and refine your proposal-writing skills by covering grantsmanship strategies aimed to increase the funding potential of your proposals. The following topics will be covered: writing specific aims that prioritize NIH criteria, how to set the stage to tell a compelling research story, and navigating methodological decisions in your... Read more »
This 1.5-hour workshop will help you develop a Data Management Sharing plan using DMPTool. The following topics will be covered: a brief overview of the new NIH Data management Sharing policy, a deep dive into using DMPTool to build compliant and custom data management plans, an overview of NIH and UNC resources, and ample time... Read more »
iThenticate is a plagiarism-checking tool available to the UNC Research Community and is a valuable resource for journal manuscript and grant proposal submissions. Please join us as Eric Everett, PhD, UNC's Research Integrity Officer conducts a virtual demonstration of iThenticate and brief Q&A on related topics. Learn more and register. Contact Jamie O'Brien with questions.
Gillings Global Solutions and the Student Global Health Committee present: "Global Health Careers 101." Wednesday, March 1 2-3 p.m. Join them to hear career advice and job application tips from global health representatives: FHI 360: Kelly Busley and Kristina Uzun PATH: Amanda BenDor RTI International: Inga Feldi Registration required. Contact globalsolutions@sph.unc.edu with questions
Diversifying the Gillings Research Workforce: NIH Diversity Supplement Workshop March 8 at Noon This event will be held in 2301 McGavran-Greenberg Hall and online. This workshop will: Provide an overview of the NIH Diversity Supplement requirements, eligibility, application process and review criteria. Provide tips curated by a successful awardee for crafting a competitive application. Hear... Read more »
Workshop: Design-Thinking in Global Public Health Facilitated by Dr. Liz Chen, Design-Thinking Lead Date: Thursday, April 6, 2023 (student wellness day) Time: 8:30 a.m. - noon ET (30 min light breakfast, then 3-hour workshop) Location: McGavern-Greenberg 2306 Join this interactive, in-person workshop to learn: Design thinking processes, methods and mindsets Skills to apply to teaching, research and... Read more »
Join us for the next seminar in our Intersection of Global Health and Inclusive Excellence Seminar Series. This panel discussion will feature three LGBTQ+ global health professionals to learn about some of the unique challenges they have faced in global settings and how they navigated through those challenges. Our discussion will also recognize and celebrate... Read more »
This 2-hour interactive workshop will focus on how to interpret, prioritize, and constructively respond to NIH study section critiques in a 1-page response. Learn 2 in-depth strategies including how to ‘interpret the tea leaves’ (i.e., leverage discrepancies between scores & comments for insights and your benefit) and construct a compelling 1-page response with punch using... Read more »
Gillings Research Unit Presents a two-part, virtual, education session on International Research Compliance. They will have speakers from the Export Controls Office, as well as the Office for the Vice Chancellor of Research. Part I speaker: William Bucha Export Compliance Manager UNC Export Compliance Office Division of Institutional Integrity and Risk Management Learn more and... Read more »
Gillings Research Unit Presents a two-part, virtual, education session on International Research Compliance. They will have speakers from the Export Controls Office, as well as the Office for the Vice Chancellor of Research. Part II speaker: Brian Collier Science and Security Director Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research Learn more and register. Contact Jamie... Read more »
