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TraCS and Lineberger host research engagement training series for spring 2024

16 February 2024

The Engaging Patient, Community, and Other Partners in Your Research: Online Training Series is a multi-part series about engaging patient, community, and other partners in research. You may register for the entire series OR...

Symposium for Health Equity Research in Southeastern North Carolina to be held in March

02 February 2024

The Symposium for Health Equity Research in Southeastern North Carolina (SE NC), scheduled for March 4, 2024, will bring together health equity leaders, academics, and community members interested in conducting research...

Unlocking the power of data for faster health solutions 

15 February 2024

This NCATS Director’s Message is part of a series on how NCATS tackles persistent problems in translation. Joni L. Rutter, PhD From...

TraCS K12 applications due February 8

01 February 2024

Postdocs/junior faculty who plan to apply for the TraCS K12 career development program should submit their applications by 8 am on February 8, 2024 to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript...

TraCS accepting nominations for Research Coordinator Advisory Committee

13 February 2024

Do you know a rockstar research coordinator? Nominate them to advise NC TraCS. The Recruitment & Retention Program at NC TraCS is accepting nominations for research coordinators to serve on the Research Coordinator...

Rare Disease Day at NIH scheduled for February 29

30 January 2024

NIH is gearing up for their biggest meeting of the year, Rare Disease Day, set for Thursday, February 29 at the NIH Main Campus. Nearly 10% of people in the United States have a rare disease. Rare diseases often are...

Medical Student and professor with inflammatory bowel disease join forces to help pediatricians understand the power of words

13 February 2024

Catalina Berenblum Tobi, a 4th-year medical student, and Mara Buchbinder, PhD, professor and vice chair of social medicine, published qualitative research outlining how metaphors used when explaining inflammatory bowel disease...

Registration open for 2024 Minority Health Conference

23 January 2024

The Minority Health Conference, the largest and longest-running student-led health conference in the country, aims to raise awareness around minority health and mobilize students, academics, and community members to take...

N3C publishes 2023 Year In Review

12 February 2024

Information taken in part from N3C’s '2023 Year in Review'. The National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) offers one of the largest collections of secure and deidentified clinical data in the United States for COVID-19...

UNC IRB analysts announce office hours for first half of 2024

22 January 2024

Join the UNC Office of Human Research Ethics (OHRE) and the Institutional Review Board (IRB) for an opportunity to meet with an IRB Analyst to discuss your IRB questions/issues. 15 minute sessions from 9am—11am ET will...