The 2024 NCBC Microbiome Symposium will take place in person on Wednesday, May 22 at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center located at 15 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC.

Presentations include keynote speakers Drs. Martin J. Blaser (director of the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine at Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences and the Henry Rutgers Chair of the Human Microbiome and Professor of Medicine and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey), and Maria Gloria Dominguez Bello (Henry Rutgers Professor of Microbiome and Health at Rutgers University).

The symposium will also feature poster sessions, networking time for trainees and the keynote speakers, companies, and lunch.

This will be a great opportunity for researchers to reconnect with fellow academia and industry scientists. All attendees must register and purchase a ticket.

Date/Time

May 22, 2024
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
NCBiotech
$40- $100 registration

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Symposium Sponsors

Duke Microbiome Center
NC State College of Veterinary Medicine
Novonesis
Precision Microbiome Engineering (PreMiEr)
UNC-Chapel Hill Office of Research Development

UNC NRP Researcher Appreciation Week: Introducing Veeva SiteVault and eConsent

Please join the UNC Network for Research Professionals for the second session in Researcher Appreciation Week as Charles Robinson and Christina Smith from the UNC Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research introduce the Veeva SiteVault and eConsent.

About the Speakers:

Charles Robinson is the Veeva Application Administrator in Clinical Research Informatics. He has 10 years of experience working with local government; implementing software, performing business analysis, and integrating systems. Before that, he spent 10 years working in higher education at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Christina Smith is the Director of Clinical Research Informatics in the UNC Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, where she oversees support for OnCore, Veeva SiteVault and eConsent, and REDCap. Previously, she held positions at Duke's Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Cornell University, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and the American Urological Association. Healthcare is Christina's second career: she spent more than 10 years in science communications in Washington, D.C., providing executive speechwriting, science writing, public relations, and committee support to several large scientific associations. She is a registered nurse, with a BSN from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and an MHA from the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.

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