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Research Week Core Tours

October 3, 2023
The Office of Research Technologies and Office of Sponsored Programs are coordinating core tours of some of our fantastic core facilities during ºÚÁÏÍø Research Week. Meet the core directors and staff, learn about new and upcoming events, view our instrumentation, and imagine how collaboration with our cores can expand your...

Funding Alert: Voucher Program for Projects in SOM Core Facilities

September 21, 2023
The Office of Research Technologies  and CFAC are excited to announce that we will once again hold a SOM Core Facility Voucher Program and ask that you forward this information to your customer e-mail lists and send to departmental list servs. The voucher program is intended for ºÚÁÏÍø researchers (from any school) to apply for...

$$ Fall Core Facility RFA Open for Submissions $$

August 31, 2023
The Fall Request for Applications for core facilities is open for submission. Core directors, managers, and affiliates can submit applications for general needs, equipment, and method development. Applications are due September 15, 2023   Click here for more information and submission instructions

Get to Know…Brendan Sheridan, Customer Service Award Winner Spring 2023

August 17, 2023

ºÚÁÏÍø Hosts a Successful MAD SSCi

August 17, 2023
August 9-11, 2023, ºÚÁÏÍø Chapel Hill hosted the annual meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Directors and Staff of Scientific Cores (MAD SSCi), a chapter of the Association for Biomedical Resource Facilities (ABRF) at the ºÚÁÏÍø Friday Center. Over 60 representatives affiliated with ºÚÁÏÍø Core facilities attended the conference as attendees or...

Get to Know…Lauren Ralph (Pathology Services Core)!

July 31, 2023

ºÚÁÏÍø Represented Among Attendees and Poster Presenters at ABRF 2023

May 25, 2023
The Association of Biomedical Research Facilities (ABRF) national meeting was held May 7-10 in Boston, MA. ºÚÁÏÍø was well represented with nine attendees from several different core facilities and core support organizations represented. Additionally, ºÚÁÏÍø core affiliates fielded three posters. Dr. Patricia Basta, of the BioSpecimen Processing Facility presented two posters....

Dr. Venkata R Chirasani named new director for R.L. Juliano Structural Bioinformatics core

May 1, 2023
    Dr. Venkata R Chirasani, R.L. Juliano Structural Bioinformatics core director Dr. Venkata R Chirasani will be joining as the director of R.L. Juliano Structural Bioinformatics core facility at ºÚÁÏÍø-Chapel Hill on May 1st, 2023. Dr. Chirasani is an expert in molecular modeling and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of...

Cryo-EM Core awarded a North Carolina Biotechnology Center innovation Impact Grant

April 25, 2023
  Joshua Strauss, Ph.D., Director ºÚÁÏÍø Cryo-EM Core   News contributed by Emily Robinson, Research Technician, ºÚÁÏÍø Cryo-EM Core The ºÚÁÏÍø Chapel Hill School of Medicine’s Cryo Electron Microscopy Core is excited to announce that were awarded North Carolina Biotechnology Center Innovation Impact Grant (GII) for the acquisition of a...

OSP Issues Statement on RSC Rate Increases

March 14, 2023
See below information from the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) concerning RSC rate increases. If your core’s rates are increasing or you receive pushback from.a customer about rate increases, you may wish to refer customers to the following:   The University administers Research Service Centers (RSC/Core Facilities) according to Federal costing standards,...