Week of Events
Glasshalfull Fundraiser
Glasshalfull Fundraiser
Every Tuesday, Glasshalfull in Carrboro donates 10 percent of their sales to UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Drop in for a glass of wine or dinner for a great cause! Glasshalfull is a contemporary American restaurant, bar, and wine shop located in Carrboro, North Carolina. Its food selection is influenced by the cuisine of the … Read more
Embracing Innovative Ideas from Multiple Stakeholders
Embracing Innovative Ideas from Multiple Stakeholders
Jeannine Herrick is a Senior Advisor at the NC Public Health Leadership Institute. She will be leading this session and be highlighting some of her work with national leadership development work centered around transformation. Jeannine will discuss common elements for success, change process, and key ingredients and common challenges for stakeholder engagement. Jeannine will also … Read more
Engaging Communities in Research Partnerships: Tips and Tools for Success
Engaging Communities in Research Partnerships: Tips and Tools for Success
Members of the CaSE Program and the NC TraCS Stakeholder Network will discuss ways to build and strengthen academic-research partnerships, ensuring bi-directional communication and stakeholder input, from research conceptualization all the way through dissemination. We will also discuss how community engaged research is relevant to local communities and different tools that researchers can use to … Read more
North Carolina Oncology Navigator Association Annual Conference: Navigation Interventions in Supportive Care
North Carolina Oncology Navigator Association Annual Conference: Navigation Interventions in Supportive Care
Cancer patients experience a wide range of unmet supportive needs. Increasing access to services will ultimately improve the quality of life. This conference will address updates on new information and technology that is being developed and implemented to meet the specific needs of this population. The keynote speaker is Theresa Brown, PhD, RN. Brown is … Read more
Lunch in the Garden
Lunch in the Garden
Join oncology Registered Dietitians Meredith Moyers and Jennifer Spring for a cancer fighting cooking demonstration filled with home gardening tips, followed by free lunch.
Computational methods for personalized cancer vaccines
Computational methods for personalized cancer vaccines
Alex Rubinsteyn, PhD Instructor Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Faculty Candidate