OVCR Updates on Federal Research Funding
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UNC Research is the University’s research enterprise. It provides opportunities and advances solutions to solve the most critical problems of today and tomorrow.
Driving Research, Accelerating Discovery and Translation
UNC Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research provides support throughout the research lifecycle. It facilitates strategic guidance so that the UNC Research enterprise thrives.
About UsInformation for
9th
top-ranked university
in the United States for federal research, totaling $907M annually
$1.55B
sponsored research from all sources annually, making it the 7th largest public US research university in research volume and annual expenditures
62%
UNC-Chapel Hill performs more than half of all UNC system research
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Research for a Better Tomorrow
By leveraging our existing research strengths and prioritizing investments in four key areas, we will grow Carolina’s research activity to $2 billion by 2034
Applying AI to Benefit
and Save Lives
Preventing and Curing Diseases
Accelerating Environmental
and Renewable Solutions
Optimizing Brain Health
and Well-being
Building Healthy
and Resilient Communities
