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Hirschey, with mentors Leeman and Bryant, awarded grant from National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities

Dr. Rachel Hirschey has been awarded $159,175 as a K23 grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and…

Khairat receives nearly $1.35 million to improve electronic health records for ICU providers

Congratulations to Saif Khairat, PhD, MPH, on being awarded nearly $1.35 million in research grant funding from the…

McInerney and Watts-Isley named 2021 Invest in Nursing Faculty Fellows

From Invest in Nursing: Invest in Nursing is excited to announce that two members of the UNC Chapel Hill nursing faculty,…

Giscombe to Serve as Peer Reviewer for NIH

Dr. Cheryl Giscombe has been selected to serve as a member of the Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Emotion, Stress and Health…

Cortés awarded UNC Health Promotion Disease Prevention grant

The UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP) is dedicated to reducing health disparities through community-based research…

Baernholdt: Stronger together: The case for multidisciplinary tenure track faculty in academic nursing

Baernholdt coauthors article encouraging expansion of tenure track opportunities.“Stronger together: The case for multidisciplinary tenure track faculty in academic nursing”…

Leak Bryant: Predictors of Unplanned Hospitalizations Among Older Adults Receiving Cancer Chemotherapy

Hospitalizations during cancer treatment are costly, can impair quality of life, and negatively affect therapy completion. Our objective was to…

Fleming, Mayer, Leak Bryant: An academic–practice partnership during COVID-19 pandemic: Transitioning from a clinical to virtual fellowship

To meet the workforce needs of nurses who care for adults with cancer, an academic–practice partnership was created in 2016.