The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research is pleased to announce that Kendra Hightower has joined UNC-Chapel Hill as the alliance manager for Pinnacle Hill, a strategic partnership between … Read more
Each year, the Postdoctoral Awards for Research Excellence (PARE) are given in recognition of the research promise demonstrated by individual postdoctoral scholars. Meet this yearās recipients and learn about their areas of interest.
A message from Andy Johns, Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Dear Carolina Research Community, The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research is coordinating with various campus units to … Read more
A message from Penny Gordon-Larsen, Vice Chancellor for ResearchĀ Dear colleagues, I am pleased to share that Deborah (Deb) Tate, PhD, has been named director of the UNC Nutrition Research … Read more
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and the Office of the Provost are pleased to announce the launch of the Carolina Catalyst Fund, a new internal funding program … Read more
Please consider hosting an event during UNC Research Week (URW), happening October 19 ā 23. Submit your event here to be featured on the URW website. URW is an annual, campus-wide … Read more
Ashok Krishnamurthy is stepping down as director of RENCI and willĀ createĀ aĀ new labĀ inĀ the UNC School of Data and Information Sciences.
We respectfully offer the following comments and recommendations, focusing on the provisions that would most significantly affect UNC-Chapel Hillās research enterprise; our faculty, students, and trainees; our patients and community partners; and the broader federal-university research partnership.
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
This yearās Hettleman Prize awardees are: Sarah Cohen, School of Medicine; Lindsey James, Eshelman School of Pharmacy; Marissa Hall, Gillings School of Global Public Health; Alex Zhukhovitskiy, College of Arts and Sciences; and Kathryn Leech, School of Education.