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Facts & Figures
11th | in the US for federal research among universities. |
$1.36 billion |
in research activity annually. |
12th | largest US research university in research volume & annual expenditures. |
Our Mission
To expand the frontiers of human knowledge and discovery, improving the health and well-being of people, communities, and environments in North Carolina, the nation, and the world.
Our Vision
The state, the country, and the world will turn to Carolina to solve the most critical challenges of today and tomorrow.
Strategic Research Priorities
By fostering and supporting collaborative, interdisciplinary teams, UNC Research is accelerating new discoveries and solutions to emerging challenges in these areas:
Brain
Cancer
Data Science
Environment
Infectious Disease
Opportunity, Well-Being, and Culture
Precision Health and Society
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Upcoming Research Events
Optimizing Data Collection and Creating Maps with Drones (Online)
Wednesday 9:00 am
11th Symposium on Hemostasis
Thursday 8:00 am
Google Earth Engine for Urban Studies (Online)
Thursday 9:00 am