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Applications now open for Design Thinking for UNC Health Providers

14 March 2022

Design Thinking for UNC Health Providers Who this is for: ‍We are seeking passionate healthcare providers who want to make an impact. We strongly encourage applications from all provider types including physicians,...

Rare Diseases have a home at NCATS

28 February 2022

Joni L. Rutter, PhD, Acting Director at the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) recently wrote about rare diseases and research. Shortening the Diagnostic Odyssey Getting an accurate diagnosis...

Mayo Clinic's James Kirkland, MD, PhD to speak at UNC Geriatrics weekly division meeting Mar 11

10 March 2022

Aging Biology and Potential Relevance for Clinical Practice UNC Geriatrics Weekly Division Meeting featuring James L. Kirkland, MD, PhD. Friday, March 11, 2022, 8 - 9 a.m. Dr. Kirkland is Director of the Robert and Arlene...

Website launches for participant recruitment resources

21 February 2022

The NC TraCS Recruitment & Retention program announces the launch of the Participant Recruitment Resource Center (PRRC), a SharePoint site which houses resources and templates for recruitment and retention planning,...

School of Medicine publishes 2021 Research Round-up

08 March 2022

It’s never too late to reflect and celebrate the research in the School of Medicine! The SOM Office of Research has released its annual publication that includes the most noteworthy 1-2 research highlights provided by...

UNC researchers to lead 2 centers for $170M NIH Nutrition for Precision Health Consortium

21 February 2022

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will play a large part in a new National Institutes of Health (NIH) study that plans to advance precision nutrition. UNC received two of 14 awards— totaling $170 million...

NC TraCS Award Announcements

01 March 2022

The NC TraCS Institute is pleased to announce awardees for 2 programs, December 2021 cycle: $5-50K Translational Matched Research Awards Translational Team Science Awards Awardees include investigators from the School...

Odum Institute offers summer workshops for 2022

21 February 2022

19th Annual Qualitative Research Summer Intensive July 25-29 and August 3-5, 2022 - courses offered exclusively in an online format Join the Odum Institute for up to 8 days of qualitative research professional development...

Benhabbour featured on Innovation Roadtrip series

28 February 2022

Rahima Benhabbour, PhD, MSc Capitol B Creative Studio's Innovation Roadtrip series shines a spotlight on the people and places...

Vogt and Hernandez on pandemic preparedness in Lancet Microbe

21 February 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated a critical need to establish a pre-emptive stockpile of tangible immunobiological countermeasures to accelerate the response to potential pandemic threats. To address this need we...