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On Friday, February 22, 2013 Crystal J. Neely defended her thesis and received her PhD from the Department of Surgery North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center and the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. This was the first PhD student in the area of burn research. Dr. Neely then presented a portion...

On Monday, February 18, 2013 the Mecklenburg Chapter of the Fire Fighter’s Burned Children’s Fund came to Chapel Hill to tour the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center. During the visit they presented the Burn Center with supplies for the Family Room and for patients in the unit. They are dedicated...

Ernest Grant, RN has been reappointed Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing. Adjunct faculty members are extremely important to the University of North Carolina for their work with faculty and students. Congratulations on your reappointment!

Ernest Grant, RN was awarded the B.T. Fowler Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual North Carolina Fire and Life Safety Education Conference held in Asheville, North Carolina, February 10 – 13, 2013. This award is given in honor of Mr. B.T. Fowler whose dedication to fire and life safety education...

North Carolina’s electric cooperatives partner with several suppliers, associates, and vendors each year to host a fundraising golf tournament benefiting the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center at ºÚÁÏÍø Hospitals. In 2012, the co-ops raised a record breaking $117,318 and a check in that amount was presented to the Burn Center...

December 18, 2012 — US News & World Report, in collaboration with Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., released its 2012 list of the nation’s top physicians. Among those included are the following faculty members in the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center. Per US News: the ♦ icon “denotes that a doctor,...

Rob Maile, PhD and June Brickey PhD of the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center and Departments of Surgery, and Microbiology and Immunology have received a $75,000 grant from the NIH-administered Radiation Countermeasures Center of Research Excellence (RadCCORE) to study “Immunomodulation of immature monocytes after combined burn-radiation injury”. This is a...

Bruce A. Cairns, MD and Randy D. Kearns, DHA of the ºÚÁÏÍø Division of Surgery, have received a $100,000 grant from the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services (through the US DHHS/ASPR Hospital Preparedness Programs) for their work regarding Burn Surge Preparedness for North Carolina and the Southeast US....