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Meet Laurie Betts, a passionate esophageal cancer survivor who serves as a patient advocate at our cancer center. Laurie joined UNC Lineberger’s Patient Advocates for Research Council in 2020. She uses her scientific background as a molecular biologist to build a bridge between patients and researchers. Laurie is enjoys being involved in the development...

The Office of Community Outreach and Engagement would like to celebrate UNC Lineberger’s Community Advisory Board member Mr. Ernest Watts for receiving the 2024 Reynolds Achievement Award, an award given annually to a North Carolina Public Health Association  member who has made the greatest contribution to public health in North...