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Call for Abstracts: Southeast Regional Clinical and Translational Science Conference

16 September 2022

Abstracts are now being accepted for the Southeast Regional Clinical and Translational Science Conference that will be held March 1-3, 2023. The goal of the Southeast Regional Clinical and Translational Science Conference...

Funding Opportunity: research in nutrition and obesity

01 September 2022

Call for Pilot Award Applications This request for applications will support the development of innovative research in nutrition and obesity at UNC-Chapel Hill. Pilot awards are designed for researchers to collect preliminary...

NC TraCS scholar empowers communities to celebrate their role in environmental justice movement

14 September 2022

Community members, university officials, activists, and clergy gathered in Warrenton, N.C. on September 17, 2022 to mark the 40th anniversary of the protests that launched the environmental justice movement. The nonviolent...

Roth awarded K01 career development grant

01 September 2022

Dr. Isabel Roth, DrPH, MS, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation's Program on Integrative Medicine, was recently awarded a K01 career development award from the National Center...

InsideTraCS — with Marie Rape

13 September 2022

Marie Rape, RN, BSN is Associate Director of the NC TraCS Regulatory Service, a post she has held since the CTSA grant was established at UNC in 2008. She plays a prominent role in several CTSA national collaborations, including...

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Funding Opportunity: Promoting Health Equity Research in Southeastern NC

01 September 2022

The Promoting Health Equity Research pilot award is currently open for applications. This award, sponsored by a joint committee of research leaders from Novant Health, UNC Health, and UNC School of Medicine, seeks to support...

Lab creates wireless, wearable sensor for deep-tissue monitoring

06 September 2022

Wubin Bai (Assistant Professor, Applied Physical Sciences) was awarded a $5-50K Translational Research Matched Pilot Grant for his project, Non-invasive optoelectronic systems for diabetes health monitoring at the skin...

UNC partners with NC Registry for Brain Health

28 August 2022

The NC Registry for Brain Health is designed to increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders and help researchers connect with a diverse group of people across the state who are eager to get involved...

TraCS co-PI John Buse, MD, PhD co-authors study on metformin treatment for COVID-19

01 September 2022

Trial compared effect of ivermectin, fluvoxamine, and metformin in randomized double-blinded placebo- controlled trial MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL — Published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers — led by the University...

Learn the basics of NIH in NC State's 2022 Grantsmanship Series

25 August 2022

The Proposal Development Unit in the Office of Research and Innovation at NC State University invites everyone in the NC State community and the broader NC TraCS Institute community to participate in the NIH @ NC State...