World Region: East Asia
In First-of-Its-Kind Partnership, China Scholarship Council Sends Three Pharm.D. Students to UNC
Three Pharm.D. students from China began classes at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy this September, thanks to a first-of-its-kind scholarship partnership. The students are supported financially by the China Scholarship Council, which signed a five-year agreement with the School last year. The … Read more
Chinese Province Honors Hans Paerl
China’s Jiangsu Province gave Carolina researcher Hans Paerl an International Science and Technology Cooperation Award on Aug. 28 for helping the Chinese government develop a nutrient management strategy to counter the proliferation of toxic algal blooms in its lakes. The … Read more
New Program Connects Chinese Students with UNC Pharmacy
Thirty-six undergraduate pharmacy students from China concluded a four-week survey course at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy on August 10. The Innovations and Transformations in Pharmaceutical Sciences (ITPS) program gave UNC graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and faculty members the … Read more
Qi Joins Eshelman School of Pharmacy to Support China Projects
Xiao “Ashley” Qi has joined the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy as the associate director of China initiatives. Qi will support the school’s efforts to find and evaluate opportunities to establish research and pharmacy-education … Read more
UNC-Chapel Hill Faculty Present at HIV Prevention Conference in Asia
In this blog post for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, Wenting Huang, a research assistant at UNC Project-China, shares lessons learned from attending the Asia Pacific AIDS and Co-infections Conference in … Read more