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1 www.med.unc.edu/idig ( ↑ check it)

2 Careers in ID Medicine ID Fellowships: 2-3 years, following residencies in Internal Medicine or Pediatrics Primary Care ID intersects every medical specialty Public Health Epidemiology Health and Human Behaviors Etc.

3 Careers in ID [Global] World Health Organization Doctors Without Borders International Society for Infectious Diseases [National] Center for Disease Control Epidemic Intelligence Service National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Infectious Diseases Society of America American Society for Microbiology The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene [Local] UNC Center for Infectious Diseases NC Department of Health and Human Services Epidemiology in NC Orange County Health Department

4 Ongoing events Friday Morning ID Conferences 8:30-9:30am 1131 Bioinformatics (first floor auditorium) Topics and speakers vary Free breakfast? This Friday, 9/17: Meredith Shiels, PhD National Cancer Institute "Aging and cancer in HIV-infected individuals"

5 Ongoing events Wednesday Morning Case Conferences 8:30-9:30am Memorial Hospital Real patients presented by 3 rd /4 th year medical students Clinical thinking Real world Talk to Erin Steinbach or one of the co-leaders: Erin_klein@med.unc.edu Marshall_ahearn@med.unc.edu Sarah_paraghamian@med.unc.edu

6 Ongoing events Meet ID Faculty Several ID faculty have offered themselves for shadowing (clinic or lab) and/or talks about their careers over a cup of coffee Some of their research interests include: HIV/AIDS in South Africa/Malawi HIV molecular biology Nosocomial infections, bioterrorist agents (cool lecture in MS1) Biology, epidemiology of STD transmissions Plenty more

7 Ongoing events Meet ID Faculty We’re still compiling a list of faculty We’ll get you the faculty list with their academic bios/research interests Email the faculty member to set up a time to meet Talk to us if you have questions!

8 Events this fall ID Trivia Night – October Intimate Partner Violence and STIs - November World Aids Day - December HIV Awareness/HIV in NC HIV and Pregnancy w/ COGIG

9 Events Next Spring International Health and ID Networking Night - January Good food and discussion with faculty from the SOM and SPH Micro Lab Tour – April Social Hour Mixer w/ID Faculty

10 Other resources UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases (inter-departmental) Website: http://globalhealth.unc.edu/http://globalhealth.unc.edu/ Blog: http://uncglobalhealth.wordpress.com/http://uncglobalhealth.wordpress.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Chapel- Hill-NC/UNC-Institute-for-Global-Health-and- Infectious-Diseases/50477582478http://www.facebook.com/pages/Chapel- Hill-NC/UNC-Institute-for-Global-Health-and- Infectious-Diseases/50477582478 Twitter: http://twitter.com/uncglobalhealthhttp://twitter.com/uncglobalhealth e-Newsletters: http://globalhealth.unc.edu/subscribe.php http://globalhealth.unc.edu/subscribe.php

11 Other resources UNC Center for Infectious Diseases (SOM) Website: http://www.med.unc.edu/infdis/http://www.med.unc.edu/infdis/ Faculty information, research topics, fellowship program information Schedule of topics for Friday AM conferences Powerpoints from past Wednesday AM case conferences http://www.med.unc.edu/infdis/education/case- management-conference http://www.med.unc.edu/infdis/education/case- management-conference Really, they’re cool, check them out

12 Other resources Student Global Health Committee (SGHC) – SPH Speakers, forums, community service, fundraisers, help finding funding, etc. Narratives of HIV/AIDS subcommittee http://studentorgs.unc.edu/sghc/ Join the listserv: sghc_webmaster@unc.edusghc_webmaster@unc.edu SHAC: HIV Counseling Apps closed for 2010-11…something to think about next year

13 Great Books Mountains Beyond Mountains, by Tracy Kidder My Own Country, by Dr. Abraham Verghese The Demon in the Freezer, by Richard Preston Infections and Inequalities, by Dr. Paul Farmer

14 Contacts IDIG co-leaders 2010-11 (email one of us to be added to the listserv!) Alex Ahearn (marshall_ahearn@med.unc.edu)marshall_ahearn@med.unc.edu Sarah Paraghamian (sarah_paraghamian@med.unc.edu)sarah_paraghamian@med.unc.edu Faculty Advisor Dr. Lisa Hightow (lisa_hightow@med.unc.edu)lisa_hightow@med.unc.edu Wednesday AM conference contact and all around smart person Erin Steinbach (erin.steinbach@gmail.com)erin.steinbach@gmail.com


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