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Collaborate with CD2H: $100K Idea Competition

22 January 2019

CD2H is bringing the DREAM Challenges platform to the CTSA Program with the first ever $100K CD2H Idea Competition. This exciting opportunity to collaborate with CD2H will allow your hub to play a critical role in accelerating...

Holiday greetings from Chancellor Carol L. Folt

21 December 2018

Dear Carolina Community: We hope you have a wonderful and relaxing winter break with family and friends. Please enjoy this holiday video capturing the sights and sounds of our beautiful campus. Sincerely, Carol L....

A message from the new UNC School of Medicine CEO and Dean, Wesley Burks, MD

18 January 2019

The lone scientist problem, and how two Carolina professors are addressing it

18 December 2018

Robert Hummer, a Howard W. Odum Distinguished Professor of Sociology and fellow at the Carolina Population Center, teaches a course on how to integrate the social and biological sciences on November 12, 2018, on the campus...

RTI Co-Edits a Special Issue of the NC Medical Journal on Newborn Screening

16 January 2019

RTI International, a nonprofit research institute, collaborated with the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health (NCSLPH) to publish North Carolina Medical Journal’s special January-February issue focused on newborn...

NC TraCS Award Announcements

17 December 2018

The NC TraCS Institute is pleased to announce awardees for 2 programs: — The 110th cycle of the TraCS $2k pilot grants — The TraCS $2K Stakeholder Engagement vouchers In total, 10 applications were received and...

A statewide network to help detect cardiovascular disease risk

11 January 2019

Samuel Cykert, MD Samuel Cykert, MD, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and colleagues created a statewide network of health care professionals in 219 small primary care practices. Researchers examined...

New Videos Highlight FDA Expectations for Running IND/IDE Clinical Trials

17 December 2018

ReGARDD.org was recently updated with videos explaining IND/IDE sponsor and investigator responsibilities. Along with other videos that explain exactly what ReGARDD is and how it can help you, there are 10 short videos each...

Date Change to NIH's HEAL Initiative

09 January 2019

There has been a change to the Key Dates in RFA-NS-19-021 "HEAL Initiative: Pain Management Effectiveness Research Network: Clinical Trial Planning and Implementation Cooperative Agreement (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required).”...

FPG Matching Funds for Improving the Health of NC Children or Families

17 December 2018

The UNC Frank Porter Graham (FPG) Child Development Institute, which aims to transform children’s lives, is requesting proposals in collaboration with the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences (NC TraCS) Institute...