Inside UNC Research: A look back at 2024

December 18, 2024

From implementing the UNC Research strategic plan to expanding our impact to becoming a top-10 research university, the past year has given the Carolina community many reasons to celebrate.

Inside UNC Research: Assembling a team of insurance and risk experts

November 20, 2024

The Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation is bringing together investigators from multiple disciplines to address the financial risks arising from a growing number of threats to our state and beyond, ranging from extreme weather to cybersecurity.

Joins us for University Research Week: Back to Basics

October 16, 2024

From October 21 to 25 Carolina will celebrate all things research with over 50 events featuring interactive displays of research and opportunities to get involved in our community.

Jill Aronson Pfaendtner named director of strategic research collaborations

May 23, 2024

A message from Penny Gordon-Larsen, Vice Chancellor for Research Dear colleagues, I’m pleased to announce that Jill Aronson Pfaendtner will serve as the director of strategic research collaborations for the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) starting May 28th. In this newly created position, Pfaendtner will report to the Vice Chancellor for Research and ... Read more

RDMC: Carolina’s data squad

May 21, 2024

The Research Data Management Core (RDMC) provides expertise in all aspects of data management and archiving to help researchers navigate new funding agency requirements.

Inside UNC Research: Rethinking research compliance

April 15, 2024

Compliance-related services are being reorganized to better help researchers navigate regulations and meet requirements.

Inside UNC Research: Generative AI in research

February 9, 2024

UNC-Chapel Hill’s Generative AI Committee, which is comprised of representatives from every academic unit, has released guidance on how to responsibly and ethically use tools like ChatGPT and Gemini. A subcommittee led by Eric Everett, director of research integrity, ethics, and education within OVCR, has crafted specific recommendations for the research community. This guidance applies ... Read more

Inside UNC Research: Looking after the wellbeing of animals

January 17, 2024

Tracy Heenan has been the director of the Office of Animal Care and Use for 30 years.

Inside UNC Research: A look back at 2023

December 19, 2023

The past year has brought growth, transformations, and achievements for the OVCR community. We made strides for the University that solidified our position as a leader in research excellence.

Inside UNC Research: Moving highway safety research forward

November 14, 2023

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.