Henderson named dean of University of Florida College of Nursing

November 14, 2023

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 research, and Ian Buchanon, UNC Health chief care innovation officer. Please join us in congratulating Shakira Henderson on her acceptance of the deanship of the ... Read more

VPN requirement for accessing university research administration systems

November 13, 2023

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 commitment to ensuring the security and privacy of the University’s data, we are implementing a new requirement to use the campus Virtual Private Network (VPN) ... Read more

Gearing up for University Research Week

October 18, 2023

This year, the week-long celebration of Carolina research will highlight exceptional achievements of researchers addressing changing climates across many disciplines.

Inside UNC Research: Providing compliance support

September 15, 2023

Quinton Johnson has been appointed the assistant vice chancellor for research compliance and serves as the University’s research compliance officer. UNC Research spoke to him about what’s to come for compliance at Carolina.

Inside UNC Research: Tracking the Evolution of Data Science

June 12, 2023

Ashok Krishnamurthy is the director of the Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI) and co-director for informatics and data science at NC TraCS.

Inside UNC Research: Creating a Customer Service HR Model

April 17, 2023

Christine Ackley is the director of human resources within the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research. UNC Research spoke to Ackley about her new role and what’s to come for the office.

A funnel to faster clinical trials 

March 15, 2023

The creation and implementation of ONE UNC Clinical Research will enhance the efficiency of Carolina’s clinical trial process resulting in more research, increased patient engagement, and greater strategic partnerships.

Inside UNC Research: Cultivating the Postdoctoral Experience

February 14, 2023

Alan Marsh is the associate director for the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) within the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research. In December 2022, Alan Marsh took over leadership of OPA. Most recently, he was a postdoctoral researcher with the Microbiome Core and the Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease, where he performed independent ... Read more

Collaboration with federal agencies brings new data opportunities for Carolina researchers

November 15, 2022

The new Triangle Research Data Center housed in the Carolina Population Center presents a wealth of otherwise unavailable microdata from various federal statistical agencies.

Inside UNC Research: Ensuring the Protection of Research Participants

October 12, 2022

Carley Emerson is the director of the Office of Human Research Ethics (OHRE) within the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research.