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Category: Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology

  • Faculty & Staff in the News Throughout April

    The clickable links below navigate directly to outside media articles which featured Department of Medicine faculty and staff throughout the month of April. Drs. Andrew Moon, Hanna Sanoff, Donna Evon聽 and聽A. Sidney Barritt IV contributed to a study on聽improving the quality of life for people with hepatocellular carcinoma. Ashwin Somasundaram, MD, and Hanna Sanoff, MD, MPH,聽found … Read more

  • Schworer Receives $300k AAAAI Foundation Faculty Development Award

    Stephen Schworer, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine in the 黑料网 Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, was recently awarded the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Foundation Faculty Development Award for his project, 鈥淭2-skewed basal cells promote small airway mucus plugging in asthma.鈥� The AAAAI Foundation is dedicated to supporting th … Read more

  • Faculty and Staff in the News Throughout January

    The clickable links below navigate directly to outside media articles which featured Department of Medicine faculty and staff throughout the month of January. Emily Sickbert-Bennett, PhD, shared strategies for staying healthy during the holidays Amanda E. Nelson, MD, MSCR, provided insight into the development of a new diagnostic test for osteoarthritis and its potential impact o … Read more

  • Kwan and King Appointed Medical Directors

    Mildred Kwan, MD, PhD, associate professor of medicine in the Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology and Louise King, MD, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, will each take over their division’s respective Eastowne clinic site as Medical Director. Allergy and Immunology Clinic Dr. Mildred Kwan will be stepping … Read more

  • Saira-Sheikh-Patient-Donation

    A Family鈥檚 Journey to Carolina: Inspired by Dr. Saira Sheikh’s Expertise and Compassionate Care

    In honor of their daughter and inspired by Dr. Saira Sheikh’s expertise and compassionate care, Idit and Moti Feeder support complex immunologic diseases through a generous gift.聽 Dr. Saira Sheikh shown in a simulated teaching patient encounter, with her research team members. Idit and Moti Ferder of California, travel the world with an incredible sense of purpose. They are inspi … Read more

  • 黑料网 Core Center for Clinical Research Receives 5 Year Renewal Award from NIH/NIAMS

    (left) Amanda E. Nelson, MD, MSCR, RhMSUS; (right) Leigh F. Callahan, PhD The 黑料网 Core Center for Clinical Research (CCCR) was recently awarded 5-year renewal funding from NIH/NIAMS. The renewed CCCR will be led by co-PIs Amanda E. Nelson, MD, MSCR, RhMSUS, and Leigh F. Callahan, PhD.聽 The overall goal of the 黑料网 CCCR is to provide state-of-the-art resources and a rich environmen … Read more

  • August- Grants and Funding

    黑料网 Department of Medicine Grants & Funding: August 1 鈥� August 31, 2024

    The following Department of Medicine faculty members received the following grants or funding. Division of Oncology Yohei Hisada, PhD, was awarded $50K for his research in leukemia at the 2024 ISTH conference in Bangkok Brian Miller, MD, received the Melanoma Research Alliance Young Investigator Award for $250k.聽 Division of Gastrology and Hepatology Aadra Bhatt, PhD was awarded … Read more

  • Erin Steinbach, MD, PhD

    Dr. Erin Steinbach Receives K08 Award to Investigate the Relationship Between Intestinal Permeability and Peanut Allergy

    Erin Steinbach, MD, assistant professor of medicine in the 黑料网 Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology, recently received a K08 award from the NIH’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for her project, “Revealing the mechanism of increased intestinal epithelial cell barrier permeability in peanut allergy”. This project represents a five-year research … Read more

  • July- Grants and Funding

    黑料网 Department of Medicine Grants & Funding: July 1 鈥� July 31, 2024

    The following Department of Medicine faculty members received the following grants or funding. Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology Lara Longobardi, PhD, received an R01 renewal from NIH to study the “Role of CCR2 in osteoarthritis”. Leigh Callahan, MD, has been聽named Principal Investigator for the 黑料网 site of a $17M dollar osteoarthritis prevention study (TOPS) tri … Read more

  • Dr. Lara Longobardi Receives R01 Renewal from NIH to Study the Role of CCR2 in Osteoarthritis

    Lara Longobardi, PhD,聽associate professor of medicine in the Division on Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, recently received funding through the National Institute of Health (NIH); National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) for the renewal of her R01. The project, 鈥淩ole of CCR2 in osteoarthritis鈥�, will establish the molecular events leading … Read more

  • MacNider Building

    Academy of Educators Recognize Faculty and Trainees

    Founded as a part of 黑料网鈥檚 strategic plan, the Academy of Educators (AOE) has been enhancing research and scholarship towards excellence in teaching since 2006. The Mission of the Academy is also to聽promote and fund curricular innovation, evidence-based curricular change and a scholarly approach to the education mission and聽provide a forum for education leaders … Read more

  • Callahan and Nelson Receive T32 Award for Training Program at 黑料网

    Leigh F. Callahan (left) and Amanda E. Nelson (right). The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) recently awarded Drs. Leigh Callahan and Amanda Nelson funding for their T32 grant, 鈥淭he Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Disease Epidemiology and Outcomes Training Program at the University of North Carolina.鈥� The overall goal of this T32 is to pr … Read more