This interactive online workshop will provide an introduction to focus groups, a data collection method used in qualitative research. Attendees will also observe or participate in a mini "mock" virtual focus group session.

Topics:

• Focus group methodology
• Considerations for planning a focus group
• Development of focus group discussion guides
• Focus group facilitation skills
• Tips for conducting virtual focus groups

Presenters:
MaryBeth Grewe, MPH
Program Manager, Qualitative and Engaged Research
NC TraCS Institute

Simone Frank, MPH
Project Manager, Community Engagement in Research
NC TraCS Institute

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Developing a Pipeline for the Discovery of Anti-Enterovirus Cross-Reactive Monoclonal Antibodies

Join the Children's Research Institute for a hybrid seminar with Timothy Thoner, PhD, a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Vogt Laboratory in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UNC School of Medicine. Participate in the seminar either in person at 3116 Mary Ellen Jones Building (with lunch provided) or via Zoom.

Zoom information - Meeting ID: 985 6644 6544 | Password: 097476

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Book Launch: Equal Care: Health Equity, Social Democracy, and the Egalitarian State

Join the Sheps Center in celebrating a new book written by Seth A. Berkowitz, MD, MPH, Equal Care: Health Equity, Social Democracy, and the Egalitarian State. In Equal Care, Berkowitz delves into the social mechanisms that connect injustice to poor health. He presents practical policies designed to create a system of social relations that ensures equal care for everyone. The launch will include a talk and book signing. Equal Care will be available on March 26. Refreshments will be provided.

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