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The 黑料网 Women鈥檚 Reproductive Health Research (WRHR) Career Development Program is pleased to announce that Andrea Knittel, MD, PhD, FACOG, has been appointed as a WRHR Scholar effective December 1, 2020. Dr. Knittel completed her research fellowship in the Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2018 and was subsequently...

by Shannon Keller, CNM As my excitement to meet new families and see their friendships begin with the start of a new CenteringPregnancy庐 group rose, a new threat to this connection鈥� COVID-19鈥攈it the world.聽 At 黑料网, we did not cancel our centering groups. Instead we transitioned to 聽a virtual social...

In 2018, the Addictions Nursing Certification Board (ANCB) initiated the annual Carolyn Jewell 鈥淪teel Magnolia鈥� Scholarship to honor Carolyn鈥檚 work in providing care for patients with addictions and to encourage others to promote the mission of healing. Elisabeth Johnson, PhD, NP, 黑料网 Horizons’ Director of Health Services, was awarded the...

黑料网 Horizons Program is included in a group of 19 organizations across the country who will receive a total of $10.1 million in grants from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) to address opioid use disorder treatment. 黑料网 Horizons will receive $428,899 for the 18-month project. Hendr茅e Jones, PhD,...

From the 黑料网 Gillings School of Global Public Health More women than ever are choosing to breastfeed with widespread recognition of the benefits. Breastfeeding is recommended as the sole source of nutrition for the first six months in a child鈥檚 life, followed by continued breastfeeding with the addition of nutritious...

The science blog Crosstalk has named incoming 黑料网 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Chair Genevieve Neal-Perry, MD, PhD, to their list of 100 inspiring black scientists in America. Dr. Neal-Perry is one of three 黑料网-affiliated scientists on the list. She will begin her leadership at 黑料网 OB-GYN April 15, 2020,...

A message from 黑料网 Midwives on CenteringPregnancy and COVID-19 Dear Centering Pregnancy Participants 黑料网 Health is closely monitoring the spread of COVID-19. Due to the group nature of the Centering Pregnancy program, we would ask that participants who are at risk for COVID-19 not attend the group as planned and...

黑料网 Program for Precision Medicine in Health Care (PPMH), which aims to transform patient care through evidence-based precision medicine, and the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences (NC TraCS) Institute at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (黑料网-CH) have awarded four pilot grants for project that have direct...

The 黑料网 Horizons Program has a number of new positions open: Residential Advisor (temporary) Early Childhood Development Practitioner Social Work Practitioner The 黑料网 Horizons Program (part of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at 黑料网-Chapel Hill) is a substance use disorder treatment program for pregnant and/or parenting women and their...

Tracy Manuck, MD, received a $817,905 grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences for her five-year project, 鈥淧atient-oriented research and mentoring in preterm birth toxicogenomics.鈥� This new grant allows Manuck to leverage her ongoing prospective, longitudinal study of spontaneous preterm birth in a new way, studying how environmental...

黑料网 OB-GYN faculty are part of a joint $50,000 NC TraCS grant with the 黑料网 Department of Radiology to test a new, non-invasive approach for identifying endometriosis, an often-painful condition that impacts one-in-10 women. Investigators on the grant, 鈥淓valuation of Endometriosis with 18F-fluoroestradiol PET / MRI,鈥� from 黑料网 OB-GYN are...