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Department of Allied Health Sciences Student Research Awardees Present at 黑料网 Student Research Day

October 30, 2018
The Department of Allied Health Sciences鈥 Office of Research and Scholarship (DAHS OOR) has selected its second cohort of winners of the DAHS Student Research Ambassador Awards. This year鈥檚 recipients, all of whom are PhD students, span a multitude of interdisciplinary topics. The student winners each have received an award...

Second-Year Student Mariel Marshall Hopes to Close Health Care Gaps in Rehabilitation and Counseling

October 26, 2018
Mariel Marshall is a second-year student in the Division of Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling who sees it as her mission to ensure that future counselors advocate for their clients, particularly people of color. While growing up in New York, Marshall saw a lack of counselors who came from...

Roush and McComish Awarded $1.3 Million to Prepare Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists to Serve Children with Hearing Loss and Developmental Disabilities

October 18, 2018
Jackson Roush, PhD, and Cara McComish, PhD, both from the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences, have received two federally funded training grants totaling $1.3 million. The four-year grants will prepare future audiologists and speech-language pathologists to work with children who have autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities, in...

Difference Matters: Fall 2018

October 18, 2018
The Department of Allied Health Sciences student ambassadors hosted its Difference Matters luncheon, an annual event open to students from all disciplines. This year鈥檚 talk was titled 鈥淭he Importance of Diversity and Inclusion in Health Care and Research.鈥 Division of Physical Therapy students Erica Ghigliotty and Deanna Sipes led the...

Bartoshuk Receives Scholarship from American Academy of Audiology

October 16, 2018
Second-year audiology student Megan Bartoshuk has received the American Academy of Audiology Foundation鈥檚 Empowering Students Scholarship. This scholarship, which includes a $5,000 award, is presented annually to five students among nominees across the United States for academic excellence and exceptional promise as a clinical audiologist.

Interprofessional Education (IPE) Team Receives Nationwide Recognition

October 12, 2018
The 黑料网-Chapel Hill Rural Interprofessional Health Initiative (RIPHI) team has received an honorable mention for the 2018 George E. Thibault MD, Nexus Award at the recent Nexus Summit Conference held in Minneapolis, Minnesota in July 2018. Judy Schmidt, EdD, CRC, LPCA and clinical assistant professor in the Division of Clinical...

Clare Harrop, PhD, Named First-Ever Department of Allied Health Sciences NC TraCS Institute KL2 Grant Recipient

October 12, 2018
Clare Harrop, PhD, research assistant professor in the Department of Allied Health Sciences’ Office of Research, has received a KL2 grant through the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences聽(NC TraCS). She is the first recipient to represent the Department of Allied Health Sciences. The K grant is funded through 黑料网鈥檚聽NIH聽Clinical...

黑料网 Department of Allied Health Sciences announces Sleep Innovative Research Grant winners

October 8, 2018
The Department of Allied Health Sciences (DAHS) is pleased to announce the inaugural winners of the 2018-2019 Sleep Innovative Research Grant (SIRG) awards: Marie Camerota, PhD, and Cathi Propper, PhD, from 黑料网-Chapel Hill鈥檚 Center for Developmental Science, will lead a study titled 鈥淚nfluence of Prenatal Inflammation and Diet on Infant...

Division of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Faculty Member Tara Moon Receives Educational Grant

October 1, 2018
Division of Clinical Laboratory Science Associate Professor Tara Moon, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CM聽received the ASCP Foundation Laboratory Science Program Director Educational Grant for Technology in Laboratory Teaching (TILT) from the American Society for Clinical Pathology. The grant will provide funding for equipping student laboratory benches with tablets used as learning tools to...