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It’s Here! Core Facilities Digital and Downloadable Viewbook!

March 22, 2022
Use our digital magazine or download the PDF to browse the core facilities at UNC at your convenience.  Unsure how core facilities operate or what is available at UNC to accelerate your research? Curious about the best practices for working with the core facilities on campus?   Check out the...

Purchasing guidelines added to Resources for Cores

March 11, 2022
Purchasing equipment at UNC is necessary administrative process. However, some purchases require the completion of additional forms, including sole source or brand-specific justification or data protection checklists through ITS. Incorrect completion of these forms can result in significant delays during the purchasing workflow. Specific advice and information provided by UNC’s...

UNC CH Researchers Hot Rod an Electron Microscope!

February 2, 2022
Dr. Jonathan Fay, in collaboration with Jared Peck and Dr. Joshua Strauss of the UNC CH CryoEM Core, published a method paper in ICUrJ (International Union of Crystallography Journal) outlining their success in optimizing the function of a microscope for cryogenic electron microscopy (CryoEM). CryoEM is an imaging technique that...

Welcome to New Core Directors Zhenfa Zhang and Wendy Salmon

December 20, 2021
We want to extend a warm welcome to two new core directors this fall!

FY21-22 Winter/Spring CFAC RFA is Now Open

December 13, 2021
Are you a core director or administrator interested in bringing new equipment or methodology into your lab? Do you want to develop collaborative efforts with other core facilities? Is there cutting edge technology in your field and the only thing standing in your way of bringing it to UNC access...

Welcome Kara Clissold, Associate Director of ORT

November 12, 2021
ORT is excited to welcome Kara Clissold as the new Associate Director of ORT. Kara comes to us after six years in the Histology Research Core Facility in the Department of Cell Biology and Physiology and she received her B.S. from Randolph-Macon Woman’s College and her M.A. from Wake Forest...

Core Facility Showcase Video

November 12, 2021
The Core Facility Showcase video premiered during UNC Research Week 2021! Check out the amazing research facilitated by our biomedical research cores.  

Core Facility Showcase during UNC Research Week

November 10, 2021
UNC Research Week is highlighting some of our fantastic core facilities! The School of Medicine Core Facilities are a critical of UNC’s research infrastructure, and are an invaluable resource to researchers across-campus. Join us for a virtual Core Facility Showcase that will feature six of our cores: The Pathology Services...

Macromolecular Interactions Core Facility Virtual Tour

September 2, 2021
Check out the Macromolecular Interactions Core Facility Virtual Tour. View full video here.

Itano Named Editor-in-Chief of BioTechniques

July 16, 2021
Future Science Group named Michelle Itano, PhD, as the new Editor-in-Chief for BioTechniques, the International Journal of Life Science Methods.