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Households in Mexico decreased unhealthy drink purchases following tax, study finds
December 21, 2018Dec 21, 2018 Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill features research by two Carolina Population Center Fellows, Shu Wen Ng, PhD, and Barry Popkin, PhD. Their research focuses on the introduction … Read more
UNC Discover Features Cross-Disciplinary Biosocial Training Program Directed by CPC Fellows Aiello and Hummer
December 11, 2018UNC Discover features a new interdisciplinary training program led by two Carolina Population Center Fellows, Allison Aiello and Robert Hummer. Through the Biosocial Training Program housed at the Carolina Population Center, the two Carolina faculty bring together their distinct areas of expertise in Epidemiology and … Read more
UNC Discover Features Cross-Disciplinary Biosocial Training Program Directed by CPC Fellows Aiello and Hummer
December 11, 2018Dec 11, 2018 UNC Discover features a new interdisciplinary training program led by two Carolina Population Center Fellows, Allison Aiello and Robert Hummer. Through the Biosocial Training Program housed at the Carolina Population Center, the two Carolina faculty bring together … Read more
CPC Fellow Sharon Weir’s HIV prevention method showcased for World AIDS Day
November 27, 2018Nov 27, 2018 UNC highlights its innovative contributions to HIV care and the development of a cure in a series of stories in honor of World AIDS Day, Dec 1. Since 1981, researchers at Carolina are working to improve the … Read more
CPC Faculty Fellow Penny Gordon-Larsen named UNC Associate Dean for Research
November 14, 2018Nov 14, 2018 Penny Gordon-Larsen is Professor and Associate Chair for Research in the Department of Nutrition, and has been appointed as Associate Dean for Research of the Gillings School of Global Public Health. Dr. Gordon-Larsen’s research has focused on … Read more
CPC at the 2018 International Conference on Family Planning, Nov. 12-15
November 8, 2018Nov 8, 2018 The Carolina Population Center is pleased to present at the fifth International Conference on Family Planning. The Conference, co-hosted by the Republic of Rwanda Ministry of Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and the Bill … Read more
Meet the Carolina Population Center Faculty Fellows elected in 2018
November 7, 2018The Carolina Population Center’s Faculty Fellows elected five UNC faculty members to join the CPC Fellows program. The Fellows are CPC’s permanent and vital core, and the center devotes its resources to facilitating their research. Currently, there are 68 Fellows … Read more
Meet the Carolina Population Center Faculty Fellows elected in 2018
October 24, 2018Oct 24, 2018 The Carolina Population Center’s Faculty Fellows elected five UNC faculty members to join the CPC Fellows program. The Fellows are CPC’s permanent and vital core, and the center devotes its resources to facilitating their research. Currently, there … Read more
Elizabeth Frankenberg Featured by UNC Research for Women in Science Wednesday
October 2, 2018Oct 2, 2018 By endeavors September 26th, 2018 Elizabeth Frankenberg is the director of the Carolina Population Center. Her research focuses on how individuals and families are affected by unexpected events, how they adapt to new circumstances, and the ways … Read more
MEASURE Evaluation Has Two New Awards to Combat TB and to Generate Evidence for Health Programs
October 1, 2018Oct 1, 2018 CPC’s MEASURE Evaluation has two new awards to combat tuberculosis and to generate evidence for health programs. One, a five-year, $48 million award, Data for Impact (D4I), aims to strengthen the use of existing routine health data … Read more