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Li receives Pathway to Independence Award

18 September 2019

From $2K pilot award to K99/R00 – Li receives Pathway to Independence Award Wentao Li, PhD, postdoctoral research associate in the Sancar lab, received a K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award from the NIH to further...

NC TraCS Award Announcements

10 September 2019

The NC TraCS Institute is pleased to announce awardees for 2 programs: The 118th cycle of the TraCS $2K pilot grants The 15th cycle of the TraCS $2K Stakeholder Engagement vouchers In total, 11 applications were...

Call for applications: NC TraCS Postdoctoral Program in Translation

17 September 2019

The application cycle is opening for the NC TraCS Postdoctoral Training (TL1) Program. The TraCS TL1 program provides specialized training and mentoring in the translation of a product/idea/discovery down the translational...

Researchers develop method for identifying aggressive breast cancer drivers

06 September 2019

UNC Lineberger's Xian Chen, PhD Researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill have developed a method to identify patients with aggressive breast cancer that goes beyond the more familiar method of classifying a cancer based on tumor size,...

NC TraCS Professional Development Seminar

17 September 2019

Registration is open for the 2019-2020 TraCS Professional Development Seminar. Graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, and early stage faculty researchers are encouraged to attend as we dive into foundational concepts...

Core Facilities 2019 Summer newsletter released

05 September 2019

UNC Office of Research Technologies has published its summer newsletter featuring updates from the research core facilities. The UNC School of Medicine currently houses more than 50 research core facilities. These core...

Anissa Vines speaking at 25th National Health Equity Research Webcast tomorrow

12 September 2019

TraCS ISP's Anissa Vines, PhD, will be one of four panelists on the 25th National Health Equity Research Webcast. This interactive session will be broadcast at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and online. Register...

$25,000 Innovation Well-Being Pilot Award request for proposal now available

05 September 2019

The UNC Integrated Well-Being Program and UNC Center for Health Innovation are collaborating to offer a new award that provides funding for a pilot that promotes the well-being of faculty and staff in the organization with...

Important OHRE Updates

10 September 2019

As of September 10, 2019, the UNC-Chapel Hill Office of Human Research Ethics (OHRE) has made several updates to IRBIS and their SOPs. The changes are as follows: All multi-site, industry sponsored clinical trials should...

New name for ISP service

03 September 2019

TraCS’ Integrating Special Populations service is now the Inclusive Science Program! While the name is updated, the purpose remain the same: to promote methods and strategies for conducting rigorous and inclusive translational...