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NC TraCS Award Announcements

The NC TraCS Institute is pleased to announce awardees for 2 programs:

  • The 122nd cycle of the TraCS $2K pilot grants
  • The 18th cycle of the TraCS $2K Stakeholder Engagement vouchers

In total, 9 applications were received and 5 were chosen for funding. Awardees include investigators from UNC's Gillings School of Global Public Health, School of Information & Library Science, School of Medicine, and School of Nursing. The 5 projects are listed by Program below.

TraCS $2K Pilot Grant Program

Stephen Clark, General Medicine & Clinical Epidemiology, School of Medicine
Daniel Reuland, General Medicine & Clinical Epidemiology, School of Medicine
Project Title: Evaluating the feasibility and patient acceptability of shared decision making telehealth visits for lung cancer screening

Ashley Griffin, Carolina Health Informatics Program, School of Information & Library Science
Project Title: A Conversational Agent to Support Hypertension Medication Self-Management

Eric Hodges, School of Nursing
Project Title: Intervention mapping for a novel obesity prevention trial during infancy

Isabel Roth, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, School of Medicine
Project Title: Feasibility of Integrative Medical Group Visits in an Outpatient Setting with a High Burden of Patients with Chronic Pain

TraCS $2K Stakeholder Engagement Voucher Program

Samuel Baxter, Health Policy & Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health
Project Title: Exploring neighborhoods and cardiovascular health among young Black men: A concept mapping study


View a complete list of Pilot awardees at tracs.unc.edu/pilot.

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Have news or an announcement to share? Contact Michelle Maclay at michelle_maclay@med.unc.edu

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