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As our nation marks its 250th birthday, it is an opportunity to reflect on the institutions that have helped shape America’s future through discovery, innovation, and public service. More than ... Read more The post America 250. UNC-Chapel Hill 233. UNC Research 202. appeared first on UNC Research .
Patrick Raedler has made a significant impact on the UNC postdoctoral community, serving as Chair of the Postdoctoral Association, co-founding the Postdoc Research Café, and chairing the organizing committee for the Smithies Symposium, which brought Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna to campus. A postdoc in Chuck Perou’s lab, Patrick studies treatment-resistant breast cancer using transcriptomics,…
A revised version of the Researcher Separation Manual is now available to support researchers and research teams preparing for departure from UNC-Chapel Hill. The manual brings together key institutional requirements, ... Read more The post Revised Researcher Separation Manual Now Available appeared first on UNC Research .
This is a message from Brent Eisenbarth, Assistant Director of Research Compliance Training and Special Projects In 2022, the CHIPS and Science Act codified a 2021 Presidential Memorandum requiring federal ... Read more The post An update on Research Security Training appeared first on UNC Research .
Please consider hosting an event during UNC Research Week (URW), happening October 19 – 23. Submit your event here to be featured on the URW website. URW is an annual, campus-wide ... Read more The post Participate in UNC Research Week 2026 appeared first on UNC Research .
Ashok Krishnamurthy is stepping down as director of RENCI and will create a new lab in the UNC School of Data and Information Sciences. The post RENCI Leadership Transition Positions Institute for Continued Growth and Impact appeared first on UNC Research .
Ryan Weeks is a postdoctoral researcher whose journey to science followed an unconventional path. After earning a degree in animal science from NC State, Ryan spent three decades as a farmer and business owner before returning to graduate school to pursue biomedical research. Now a postdoc at UNC-Chapel Hill, Ryan studies the molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases, including…
If you received a Science and Security Expedited J-1 approval dated from 3/1/2026 to 5/1/2026, the Export Compliance Office (ECO) honors this approval as satisfying Export Compliance and Research Security ... Read more The post Update on ECRS (Visa) Review and Approval Process appeared first on UNC Research .
We respectfully offer the following comments and recommendations, focusing on the provisions that would most significantly affect UNC-Chapel Hill’s research enterprise; our faculty, students, and trainees; our patients and community partners; and the broader federal-university research partnership. The post UNC-Chapel Hill Comments on OMB’s Uniform Guidance Rule appeared first on UNC Research .
A message from Penny Gordon-Larsen, Vice Chancellor for Research Dear colleagues, I am excited to share that Jill Aronson Pfaendtner has been named assistant vice chancellor for research strategy and impact, effective June 8, 2026. In this position, she will play ... Read more The post Jill Aronson Pfaendtner named assistant vice chancellor appeared first on UNC Research .
Alice Hoffsten is a physician-scientist from Sweden whose journey has taken her from medical training at Uppsala University to clinical practice and research across continents. An MD-PhD and practicing physician, Alice combines patient care with discovery research, bringing a clinician’s perspective to understanding human health. At UNC-Chapel Hill, Alice joined the Good Lab to expand her research…
