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Friday Conference: Structural Racism and Biomedical Research

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Becky White, MD, MPH, is Associate Professor of Medicine and Co-Director of HIV Services, North Carolina Department of Corrections. Her work is focused on treatment and prevention of HIV/STDs in incarcerated persons and African-Americans.  

Friday Conference: Active Surveillance of Tick-Borne Viruses in North Carolina

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Diana Zychowski, MD, MPH, is a fourth-year infectious disease/postdoctoral fellow at UNC-Chapel Hill. Her primary research focus is on the intersection of tick-borne infections, public health surveillance, and population health sciences.

Friday Conference: Dengue–The Future

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Neil Ferguson, PhD, is Professor of Mathematical Biology and Head of Department for the London Center for Neglected Tropical Disease Research at the Imperial College London. His research aims to improve understanding of the epidemiological factors and population processes shaping infectious disease spread in human and animal populations. A key practical focus is the analysis … Read more

Friday Conference: Malaria Transmission In Tanzania

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Jessica Lin, MD, MSCR, is an Associate Professor of Medicine-Infectious Diseases and Microbiology & Immunology at UNC and serves as an Associate Program Director for the UNC Infectious Diseases Fellowship. She did her infectious disease training at UNC (2009-2012), afterwards joining the faculty and helping to found the Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Ecology Lab (IDEEL). … Read more

Friday Conference: Vision Impairment in the US and Abroad, and Its Impact on Daily Life

Hybrid Hybrid Event

Emily W. Gower, PhD, is Associate Professor of Opthamalogy and Epidemiology, working in global health and ocular epidemiology. Her primary area of research interest is in improving trichiasis surgery outcomes for individuals with trachoma, which is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. She has led multiple clinical trials in Africa, and an ongoing clinical … Read more

Friday Conference: HIV-Associated Malignancies: An Update on Kaposi-Sarcoma

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dirk Dittmer, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Program Director in Virology and Global Oncology, at the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. The goal of his research is to understand cancers that are caused by Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV).

Friday Conference (New Time): Chronic Neurological Sequelae of HIV in Latin America and in the U.S.

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Monica Diaz, MD, MS, is an assistant professor in the department of neurology. Dr. Diaz completed a neurology residency at Yale University and a fellowship in neurological infections and neuroimmunology at University of California, San Diego and then an NIH Fogarty Global Health fellowship in Lima, Peru. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Neurology … Read more

PAUSE Seminar: Personalized Strategies to Prevent and Treat Bacterial Infections in Neutropenic Patients

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Michael Satlin, MD, MS, FIDSA, is an infectious diseases physician and Associate Professor of Medicine and of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is the Clinical Director of the Transplantation-Oncology Infectious Diseases Program at Weill Cornell. He completed medical school at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and internal medicine residency and … Read more

Friday Conference: Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae: Challenges and Opportunities

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Yonatan H. Grad, MD, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Grad’s work uses interdisciplinary methods, including basic microbiology, mathematical modeling, and epidemiology, to study how pathogens evolve and spread through populations, with publications in Science, The New England Journal … Read more

World AIDS Day Conference

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

PAUSE Seminar

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Speaker TBA

Friday Conference: Noma, a Neglected Tropical Disease

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Mark Sherlock, Health Sciences Manager with Médecins Sans Frontières, will be guest lecturer.

PAUSE Conference

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

PAUSE Seminar

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Friday Conference (New Time)

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Speaker to be announced.

PAUSE Seminar

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Speaker TBA

Friday Conference (New Time)

Bioinformatics Bioinformatics-1131, 130 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Speaker TBA