BCBP Seminar: Xiaolei Su (Yale)
Host: John Sondek
Host: John Sondek
As you are aware, COVID-19 is impacting the lives of many people around the world and on campus. With the new plan in place for the campus to mitigate the spread of the virus, we are offering this session virtually. Please sign-up for NPO and we will give details on how to access the training … Read more
Microbes, Metals, Music, and Lessons in Disproving Your Hypothesis Event information for the 2020 NIGMS Director's Early Career Investigator Lecture Registration link for the 2020 NIGMS Director's Early Career Investigator Lecture Michael D. L. Johnson, Ph.D. (UNC BCBP Alum.) University of Arizona Assistant Professor, Department of Immunobiology Assistant Professor, BIO5 Institute Assistant Professor, Valley Fever … Read more
With the presence of #MeToo, Time’s Up Healthcare, and diversity and inclusion efforts broadly at member institutions, leaders in academic medicine are increasingly aware of the need to create safe and inclusive environments. Recent studies have highlighted the prevalence and profound impact of sexual and gender harassment. Institutional leaders are looking for best practices to … Read more
The 2020 Faculty meeting is set for 4 – 5 p.m. on Wednesday Oct. 14. This year’s Zoom-to-YouTube meeting experience will feature a variety of panelist, videos and breakout rooms, celebrating topics of interest to you. All faculty are encouraged to attend. Click this link to access the agenda and simply press ‘play’ on the viewing window to … Read more
In honor of our 25th anniversary, we are convening a 3-part series featuring dialogues among UNC Black alumni and students –from the 1960s-present– about a range of topics concerning the Black experience at Carolina. How have students across different generations experienced the racial climate at Carolina and what could a socially equitable campus look like? What does … Read more
Save the date and register for the upcoming Faculty Success Symposium on October 15, 2020. This event is for all faculty new to the School of Medicine.
An alternative to Safe Zone that similarly introduces concepts, terminology and resources related to sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. The curriculum also covers LGBTQ health disparities, health resources, and common health professional scenarios, along with a terminology primer and strategies for allyship. This training is intended to address concerns particular to Health Care professionals, though it is open to all campus and community members.
“Celebrando nuestra Latinidad: Fostering LatinX Inclusion in STEM”, a virtual discussion with LatinX scientists on their journeys in Academia and how to create a welcoming environment for future Latinx and URM students in STEM. This panel is hosted by the Immunology Graduate Group (IGG) Diversity Committee at Penn Medicine. Registration form for Fostering Latinx inclusion … Read more
The Biology of Cancer: Exploring the Role of Race, Class, and Socioeconomics in the Underserved and the Underrepresented Behind cardiovascular disease, Cancer is the 2nd leading cause of deaths in the United States. What causes Cancer? Why have we not cured Cancer yet? What are some of the myths that surround Cancer care? Why do … Read more