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Jeffrey Sonis Elected to AOA Honor Society

May 1, 2017
Dr. Jeffrey Sonis, associate professor of Social Medicine, has been elected to the ºÚÁÏÍø chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha, a national honor medical society. Dr. Sonis was nominated and elected to AOA by students in recognition of his outstanding contributions to teaching, particularly around issues of ethics,...

Gail Henderson to Advise Federal Agencies on Human Genome Initiatives and to Present at HIV Conference in Thailand

January 1, 2017
The new year is proving fruitful for Gail Henderson, PhD. The professor of Social Medicine and Director of the Center for Genomics and Society at ºÚÁÏÍø has been confirmed for a four-year term as a member of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research, and asked to speak at...

Gail Henderson Wins Outstanding Mentor Award

September 1, 2016
The ºÚÁÏÍø Office of Postdoctoral Affairs has announced that Gail Henderson is a recipient of the 2016 Outstanding Mentor Award in recognition of her exceptional mentoring of post-doctoral scholars. Dr. Henderson is a Professor of Social Medicine and leads the Center for Genomics & Society. Congratulations Gail!

Social Medicine Welcomes Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein to the Faculty

August 1, 2016
Social Medicine is thrilled to announce that Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein has joined the Department as an assistant professor. She will also serve as a core faculty member in the ºÚÁÏÍø Center for Health Equity Research. Lauren holds a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University and comes to Chapel Hill following post-doctoral work at Brown. Her research...

Barry Saunders Wins Teaching Excellence Award

May 1, 2016
Barry Saunders is the 2016 winner of the Clinical Teaching Excellence Award for Basic Science from the ºÚÁÏÍø Academy of Educators. This award recognizes faculty who have made significant contributions to the School of Medicine curriculum in the preclinical years. Congratulations Barry!