Category Archives: Announcements

2013 Collegiate Inventors Competition

The Collegiate Inventors Competition is accepting entries for the 2013 Competition. The deadline for submitting entries is Friday, June 14, 2013.  Information about the competition is available here. For the last 23 years, the Collegiate Inventors Competition has recognized and … Read More

UNC CFAR seeks to fund new ideas in HIV research

The UNC CFAR Developmental Core is soliciting proposals for small grants of between $5,000 and $30,000 for one year which would support HIV Investigators (clinical, basic, and social scientists, including Pediatrics, OB-GYN, and Internal Medicine) seeking to fund new ideas … Read More

4th Annual CUGH Conference – Special Opportunity for Students

Join UNC representatives and over 1,000 CUGH members from a variety of sectors and disciplines to examine the cutting edge issues in global health. IGHID will be sponsoring registration fees for 10 graduate students to attend the 4th Annual Consortium … Read More

UNC AIDS researchers discuss strategies for a cure

December 18, 2012 — A recently-published article by members of the Collaboratory of AIDS Researchers for Eradication at UNC discusses current strategies for treating latent HIV. Current antiretroviral therapy can bring HIV viral loads to undetectable levels, but a small … Read More

Myron Cohen to deliver 2012 R. E. Dyer Lecture at National Institutes of Health

September 11, 2012 — Myron Cohen, MD, director of the Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases, will give the annual R. E. Dyer Lecture at the National Institutes of Health on September 19, as part of the Wednesday Afternoon … Read More

O.A.S.I.S. celebrates Africa Week

The Organization for African Students Interest and Solidarity (O.A.S.I.S) invites you to Africa Week 2012. The theme this year is “The New Face of Mama Africa”, highlighting the ways in which the African continent has transformed throughout the centuries and … Read More

Register now for the 2012 Global Health Challenge

The Global Health Challenge is a case competition that provides a venue for graduate and undergraduate students from different disciplines to work together to develop innovative solutions for a specific global health problem. Teams of four to six students work … Read More

SPH Office of Global Health seeks post-doc

School of Public Health – Office of Global Health Position: Postdoctoral Fellowship Description: The Office of Global Health (OGH) seeks a full-time, 2-year postdoctoral associate to support program and grants management, student internship and training activities, global health communications, and … Read More

One Health Course Spring 2012

One World, One Medicine, One Health One Health Intellectual Exchange Weekly Discussion Series/Course: Philosophy to Practical Integration of Human, Animal and Environmental Health Spring Semester 2012 Meets Tuesdays, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. North Carolina Biotechnology Center (directions)

Register for One Health Intellectual Exchange course, Spring 2012

PUBH 690 – Philosophy to Practical Integration of Human, Animal and Environmental Health This course is cross-listed at UNC, Duke and NCSU (1-3 credit course).  For UNC and Duke students, the Connect Carolina code is 5836. This graduate-level seminar addresses the … Read More