A workgroup led by NC TraCS and comprised of leadership from the UNC School of Medicine and UNC’s Office of Research is working to establish a new Clinical Research Support Office, which will be charged with advancing clinical...

CONGRATULATIONS to Shawn Gomez, director of our FastTraCS service! UNC SOM Researchers Named Creativity Hubs Award Leaders, Team Members The UNC-Chapel Hill Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research announced the...

The Scripps Research Translational Institute and drug discovery affiliate Calibr invite proposals for collaborative drug re-purposing screens. This translational endeavor aims to partner clinical proficiencies throughout the...

Last time we described the benefits of establishing a relationship with your NIH Program Officer (PO). The best way to identify your PO is through the “Scientific Contacts” section of the FOA to which you’re responding. However,...

ADAPTABLE, the aspirin study, is a national, multi-site pragmatic clinical trial designed to determine the safest and most effective dose of aspirin to prevent heart attacks and strokes for those living with heart disease....

Researchers from Carolina and NC State conducted a feasibility study of automatic external defibrillator (AED) delivery via drone to test whether drones could deliver the life-saving devices faster than bystanders could locate...

A Nature news story shines a spotlight on the increase in infectious diseases associated with the opioid epidemic while highlighting the work of researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, RTI International,...

The NC TraCS R writing group for laboratory-based research is now taking applications. The goal of the R-Writing Group is to assist participants in developing their first competitive investigator-initiated research grant...

TraCS Director, affiliated faculty and researchers featured in video produced for the ADA scientific conference The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and the American Diabetes Association (ADA) teamed...

Decisions, decisions, decisions I don't know about you, but when I'm trying to make a decision, I often make lists. These lists might feature pros & cons or knowns & known unknowns. My lists typically consist of...