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When you ask Simone about her eight years at UNC—six of which have been with NC TraCS—she describes a path that wasn’t exactly linear. With a background in anthropology and biology, she spent her early career in infectious disease research at Mass General, where she first fell in love with the power of qualitative, community-based …
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The exceptional quality of nominations for the Spring 2026 cycle of the Core Staff Recognition Awards made this one of the most competitive periods in the program’s history. While nomination itself is a significant honor, the award review committee was tasked with the difficult challenge of weighing a record number of high-caliber submissions against rigorous …
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This spring, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded UNC-Chapel Hill two prestigious S10 Shared Instrumentation Grants (SIG), bringing state-of-the-art technology to campus that will accelerate discoveries in neuroscience, cancer biology, pathology, and other fields of research. These highly competitive grants recognize the university’s collaborative research environment and provide upgraded tools that will benefit hundreds …