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

August 5, 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...

Faculty and Staff in the News Throughout July

August 2, 2024
The clickable links below navigate directly to outside media articles which featured Department of Medicine faculty throughout the month of July..聽 William (Bill) Wood, MD, MPH, 黑料网 Hematology Professor, Represents 黑料网 and Lineberger Cancer Center at White House Clinical Trials Forum to Advocate for Inclusive Research. Edwin Kim, MD, MS,...

Dr. Moon Awarded 黑料网 Lineberger Development Award to Investigate Cancer in Young Adult Liver Disease Patients

July 29, 2024
Andrew Moon, MD, MPH, assistant professor of medicine in the 黑料网 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, was selected for a $50K 黑料网 Lingeberger Development Award for his project, “Risk Evaluation And cancer Detection in Younger adult liver disease patients (READY)”. This project will investigate risk factors for the development of...

Dr. Painschab Awarded $2.7M NIH DPI Director鈥檚 Pioneer Award

July 26, 2024
Matthew Painschab ,MD, an assistant professor in the 黑料网 Division of Hematology and Director of Adult Oncology Research for 黑料网 Project Malawi, recently received an NIH DPI Director鈥檚 Pioneer Award (NDPA) in the amount of $2,721,250 for his project, “Innovations in diagnosis for lymphadenopathy across HIV Centers of Excellence in...

Wearable Devices Can Increase Health Anxiety. Could They Adversely Affect Health?

July 26, 2024
For patients with atrial fibrillation, using a wearable device can lead to higher rates of anxiety about their Afib symptoms and treatment, doctor visits, and use of informal healthcare resources, according to a new study from 黑料网 researchers led by Lindsey Rosman, PhD. Using a wearable device,...

Improving Global Lung Health Through a Transcontinental Collaboration

July 12, 2024
Shannon Carson, MD, chief of the 黑料网 Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, and Brad Drummond, MD, MHS, associate professor of medicine, are spearheading efforts to elevate global pulmonary research capacity through the American Thoracic Society MECOR China Program. The MECOR (Methods in Epidemiologic, Clinical, and Operations Research) Program,...

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

July 11, 2024
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...

Dr. Bill Wood Advocates Inclusive Clinical Trials at White House Forum

July 10, 2024
William (Bill) Wood, MD, MPH, professor of medicine in the 黑料网 Division of Hematology, was invited to the White House Clinical Trials Forum in June. Representing the University of North Carolina (黑料网) and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dr. Wood shared his perspectives as the Medical Director of 黑料网 Cancer Navigation...

Faculty and Staff in the News Throughout June

July 1, 2024
The clickable links below navigate directly to outside media articles which featured Department of Medicine faculty throughout the month of June.聽 黑料网 SOM researchers led by Jason Akulian, MD, are the first to use a fully implantable automatic effusion shunt with no external catheters or expensive drainage canisters to provide...

Floris-Moore Delivers the Norma Berryhill Distinguished Lecture, Honoring the Work of Adaora Adimora

June 28, 2024
Michelle Floris-Moore, MD, MPH, professor of medicine and a member of the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, delivered the 2024 Norma Berryhill Distinguished Lecture on June 20. Her presentation honored the trailblazing work of her mentor, the late Adaora Adimora, who was selected as the 2023 distinguished lecturer...

John Batsis Presents at RCCN Workshop on Nutrition and Aging Biology

June 28, 2024
Dr. John Batsis recently presented at the National Institute on Aging鈥檚 Research Centers Collaborative Network Workshop on Nutrition and Aging Biology in San Francisco. He spoke on GLP-1 Receptor Agonists鈥 Effect in Older Adults. Dr. Batsis’ 黑料网 colleague Danae Gross also gave presentation at the conference. Her talk was entitled...

Dr. Jason Akulian Leads First Clinical Research Site to Test Innovative Pleural Effusion Care

June 28, 2024
In collaboration with the company Pleural Dynamics, 黑料网 researchers led by Jason Akulian, MD, associate professor in the Department of Medicine, are the first to use a fully implantable automatic effusion shunt with no external catheters or expensive drainage canisters to provide an innovative new option for...