Triangle universities-RTI team wins $5M grant to fight future pandemics Date Published: November 16, 2021 RTI International has awarded its Forethought Research Collaboration Challenge is a group of researchers working to combat the next pandemic to a team…
RTI Forethought: Get READDI for the next pandemic Date Published: November 11, 2021 As we struggle to emerge from one pandemic, RTI International is putting at least $5 million into an effort with researchers from…
RTI’s Forethought Research Collaboration Challenge Announces Winner Date Published: November 8, 2021 The winning team will receive $5 million in initial seed funding to accelerate the production of antiviral drugs RTI International,…
Gene therapy shows promise against neurodevelopment disorder Angelman, UNC scientists report Date Published: October 25, 2021 Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine have reported in the journal JCI Insight encouraging early tests of a gene…
Report: UNC startups drive $15.2B in revenue, generate 90,000 jobs worldwide Date Published: October 22, 2021 by Shellie Edge, Innovate Carolina The economic impact of startups connected with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill…
$2M grant from Truist Foundation to fuel economic program at Kenan Institute Date Published: October 20, 2021 UNC-Chapel Hill has announced new programming that will transform economically distressed communities hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Focusing on…
UNC-Chapel Hill researchers awarded $9.25M to study DNA variance related to disease Date Published: September 18, 2021 by Hyejung Won, PhD, Karen Mohlke, PhD, and Michael Love, PhD, UNC Chapel Hill Thousands of DNA variants may contribute…
NSF Innovation Corps program includes UNC-CH, to fuel entrepreneurship, startups Date Published: September 3, 2021 by Shellie Edge, Innovate Carolina The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been selected as a National Science Foundation…
HIV Cure Center at UNC to receive $26M in funding over 5 years Date Published: August 20, 2021 by Mark Derewicz The National Institutes of Health has awarded approximately $53 million in annual funding over the next five…