Research Enterprise Support in 2023
2023 was a banner year for research at Carolina and for the administrative offices within the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research that support it.
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Important updates to clinical research compliance services
A message to the research community on research compliance. Dear UNC Research Community, We are pleased to announce important updates to our clinical research compliance services. Effective immediately, the Clinical … Read more
Carolina chemists discover eight new PFAS with novel testing method
The “forever chemicals” found in the Cape Fear River were detected through a non-targeted testing method developed at UNC-Chapel Hill that broadens researchers’ abilities to identify the hazardous compounds.
Updates on the Research Data Management Core Support and Resources
We are now pleased to provide the following exciting announcements on the Research Data Management Core (RDMC) progress: the appointment of Jonathan Crabtree as the core’s inaugural director, the rollout of the RDMC website, an update to RDMC service support, and fee information.
Rooted: Nick Eakes
Nick Eakes is a science education specialist at the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 15 years.
International ranking includes 41 “highly cited researchers” at Carolina
In 2023, more than 40 researchers from Carolina made Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers list as trailblazers among their peers, an increase from 2022’s rankings.
Inside UNC Research: Moving highway safety research forward
Laura Sandt and Caroline Mozingo have been appointed permanent co-directors of the Highway Safety Research Center, bringing a combined 33 years of experience in driving success in research, outreach, and operations.
Henderson named dean of University of Florida College of Nursing
A message from Andy Johns, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research senior associate vice chancellor for research, Blossom Damania, School of Medicine Boshamer Distinguished Professor and vice dean for … Read more
VPN requirement for accessing university research administration systems
A message from Andy Johns, senior associate vice chancellor for research. I am writing to inform you about an important update regarding access to specific research administration systems. In our ongoing … Read more
Unlocking Carolina’s research potential for societal benefit
Research is a major driver of innovation and economic growth across North Carolina. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill annually attracts more than $1.1 billion to the state’s … Read more