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Children’s Research Institute Seminar Series: A push for early life vaccination to protect against HIV and SARS-CoV-2 infection

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The research of Kristina De Paris, PhD, focuses on host-pathogen interactions in HIV infection, with the long-term goal of preventing HIV transmission from mothers to infants during breastfeeding. Her lab is also working to better understand how molecular mechanisms of immune signaling differ between human infants and adults and how these responses mature during the … Read more

Event Series Caregiver Conversations

Caregiver Conversations

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During these worrisome times, we know you may have things on your mind. Caregiver Conversations is a supportive program just for caregivers caring for a patient with a cancer diagnosis. Caregiver Conversations are held every Tuesday and are facilitated by N.C. Cancer Hospital staff. Given the current safety measures in place for COVID-19, these weekly … Read more

CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds: Transitional Care

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Presenter Mark Toles, PhD, RN, FAAN, is an associate professor of Gerontology and Systems/Policy/Informatics with expertise in nursing care of older adults, the quality of care in nursing homes, and transitional care of older adults as they transfer between settings and providers of healthcare. The Palliative Care and Comprehensive Cancer Support Programs (CCSP) co-organize weekly … Read more

9th Annual Oliver Smithies Nobel Symposium: William E. Moerner, PhD

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Time: Panel discussion, 1 p.m. | Keynote lecture, 3:30 p.m. The Oliver Smithies Symposium is held annually and hosts a Nobel Laureate who will share their stories, discuss their work, and highlight critical experiences that led to their success to inspire junior scientists and scholars across the UNC and North Carolina community. The 9th annual … Read more

Head for the Cure Virtual 5K Run/Walk

Online NC

Join us for this virtual 5K event that benefits the UNC Brain Tumor Program and the Brain Tumor Trials Collaborative. Raise awareness and funding to inspire hope for the community of brain cancer patients, their families, friends, caregivers and other supporters, while celebrating their courage, spirit and energy. This interactive event brings the same unique … Read more

Cancer Transitions Wellness Program

SECU Family House 123 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This workshop will be held virtually. Cancer Transitions is a free wellness workshop for adult cancer survivors and their caregivers after treatment. During the session, learn from experts about how to move forward and positively impact your life. Throughout the workshop, we’ll talk about nutritional wellness, physical activity and exercise, coping with stress, and medical … Read more

Golfing for the Gals

Bryan Park Golf and Conference Center 6275 Bryan Park Road, Browns Summit, NC, United States

Join us for this charity golf tournament in Guilford County benefiting uterine cancer research and care at UNC Lineberger. The tournament kicks off with a shotgun start at 9 a.m., followed by lunch. For more information and to register, please visit the Golfing for the Gals website.

Carolina Nanoformulation Workshop

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The Carolina Nanoformulation Workshop and the Nanomedicine Drug Delivery Symposium will jointly host a virtual meeting for 2020. The meeting will feature three days of lectures from distinguished speakers and daily roundtable discussions. The meeting is supported by the UNC Center for Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery. Topics will include: Nanoparticles Cancer Immunotherapy Tumor Delivery Nanoformulation … Read more