The NC TraCS Institute is pleased to announce awardees of TraCS $2K small grants for clinical and translational research projects.

6 applications were received and 3 (listed below) were chosen for funding, from the UNC-Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy, School of Medicine, and N.C. A&T State University.

Michael Jarstfer, Eshelman School of Pharmacy
William Zamboni, Eshelman School of Pharmacy; School of Medicine
Project Title: In vitro selection of non-binding ssDNA oligos with high serum nuclease resistance

Wentao Li, School of Medicine
Project Title: Development of Targeted Damage-seq Method for Mapping of UV-induced DNA Damage Formation in Human Cells

Emmanuel Obeng-Gyasi, N.C. A&T State University
Project Title: Mapping the Soil Urban Lead Exposome in Greensboro, North Carolina

View a complete list of Pilot awardees at tracs.unc.edu/pilot.