Office of Research Technologies

Welcome to the Office of Research Technologies

The Office of Research Technologies (ORT) is here to provide support and advocacy for our cores; please contact us for assistance, or with any questions or concerns about core facility operations. We also can facilitate relationships between new users and our cores. If you are a PI or external user interested in more information and access to general and specialized scientific instrumentation and services available from our core facilities please reach out to us at corefacilities@med.unc.edu

Dr. Yen-Yu Ian Shih, director for the Center for Animal MRI in the BRIC Small Animal Imaging Facility

A landmark study, led by Yen-Yu Ian Shih, PhD, professor of neurology and associate director of UNC’s Biomedical Research Imaging Center, could alter how researchers interpret results from functional magnetic resonance imaging. Yen-Yu Ian Shih, PhD This article was originally published here. The brain is an incredibly complex and active organ that uses …

Office of Research Technologies

Welcome to the Office of Research Technologies

Researchers Show How Neurochemicals Affect fMRI Readings

Nominations Open for Core Staff Recognition Awards

Understanding your Gut Microbiome and How to Keep It Healthy