Researchers from RTI and UNC-Chapel Hill analyzed results from 22 studies in a systematic review. Based on this data, the researchers concluded that combination therapy can improve outcomes for some rheumatoid arthritis patients. Katrina...

A new school year is about to start, which means students will soon be back in Chapel Hill and campus will be buzzing again. Graduate students have already made their way onto campus and by next week the rest of the student...

Please make note of the following dates for upcoming, cross-cutting, aging research workshops. We invite anyone interested to each of the following sessions: Biology of Aging – Monday, October 7 Services and Interventions...

Never heard of the CTSA Un-Meeting? A CTSA Un-Meeting is an event without the rules and structure of a traditional conference. Attendees create and drive the agenda and discussions, based on a common theme. This format provides...

The R01 mechanism is the standard ”bread and butter” NIH research grant, offering up to $500k/yr for up to 5 years. With NIH pre-approval, this $500k/yr limit can even be exceeded. In contrast, the R21 research grant is limited...

Congratulations to our very own Jaqueline Halladay! As Chair for Research, Halladay will lead in the development and implementation of research strategy and vision for UNC Health Sciences at MAHEC, developing teams...

Are you a public health, basic science or clinical science researcher at UNC-Chapel Hill? Help prepare the next generation of physician scientists by volunteering for 1 hour on October 14 to judge student posters or oral presentations...

Isabel Roth, DrPH, MS, postdoctoral research fellow, has been accepted to the prestigious Training Institute for Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (TIDIRH) for 2019-2020. The training institute combines a...

We are now taking applications for the next Career Development Award Writing Groups. Individuals who are preparing NIH or foundation career development awards are eligible to participate in a 5-month series of working sessions...

The UNC School of Medicine’s Center for Aging and Health has received a five-year, $3.75 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to provide geriatrics training throughout North Carolina. This...