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UNC, NC State to use data to tackle rare diseases

CHAPEL HILL, NC – The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded $11 million to big data projects and planning activities associated with its Big Data Hubs initiative, including an effort at North Carolina State University...

Purvis earns NIH New Innovator Award

With a focus on stem cells, Jeremy Purvis, PhD, wants to tap the power of computer modeling to develop regenerative medicine solutions to medical conditions. Jeremy Purvis, PhD, assistant professor of genetics at the UNC...

Komen recognizes Charles Perou with the Brinker Award

Susan G. Komen announced UNC Lineberger researcher Charles M. Perou, PhD, as the recipient of this year's Brinker Award for Scientific Distinction in Basic Science for his contributions to the understanding of breast cancer...

Chung named one of the most influential women in Health IT

Recently Arlene Chung, MD, MHA, MMCi, Diplomate of Clinical Informatics, and assistant professor of medicine and pediatrics in the UNC School of Medicine, was named one of the most influential women in Health IT by FierceHealthcare....

TraCS Pilot Program RFA deadlines approaching

The next proposal deadline for many the NC TraCS Pilot Program RFAs is Tuesday, October 18. Just announced, is a new deadline for $5k-50k, 4D, and the Translational Science Methods & Process Awards: Tuesday, March 28,...

Participants Wanted for Probiotics Research Study

Influence of a Probiotic Supplement on Body Composition and Health in Shift-Working Nursing Staff (i.e. Nurses, Nursing Assistants) Must be a female between 22 and 45 years of age Must have been employed on a shift-working...

Funding Opportunity: Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program

Organization: Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) RFP: Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program Award Amount: varies Application Deadline: February 15, 2017 by 3:00pm EST. Anticipated Award Notification: September 2017 with a...

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