{"id":4029,"date":"2021-11-12T13:21:56","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T18:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/?page_id=4029"},"modified":"2025-12-04T10:34:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T15:34:03","slug":"ort","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/ort\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of Research Technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Welcome to the Office of Research Technologies<\/h3>\n<script>\n\n    (function($) {\n        $(\"body, html\").addClass(\"heels_full_width_overflow\");\n    })(jQuery);\n\n   <\/script>\n   <div style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\" class=\"full-width-contained whitebackground \">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. \u00a0We also can facilitate relationships between new users and our cores. \u00a0If 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 <a href=\"mailto:corefacilities@med.unc.edu\">corefacilities@med.unc.edu\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n            <div class=\"wc-cards\"><article class=\"wc-card wc-card--3x2 wc-card--zoom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/nominate-a-core-staff-member-for-a-staff-recognition-award\/\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\"><div class=\"wc-card__image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2024\/04\/Call-for-Nominations-500x400.png\" class=\"attachment-wc_card_3x2 size-wc_card_3x2 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__header\"><p class=\"wc-card__date\">1 week ago<\/p><h3 class=\"wc-card__title wc-card__title--3\">Nominate a Core Staff Member for a Staff Recognition Award!<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__content\"><p class=\"wc-card__excerpt wc-card__excerpt--5\">The Office of Research Technologies is excited to announce the Core Facility Staff Recognition Program is open for nominations. These awards recognize the value and importance of the staff in our biomedical research core facilities.\u00a0 This program will offer up to three awards acknowledging the efforts and contributions of\u00a0SHRA and EHRA non-faculty\u00a0staff members in the &hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wc-card__more\" aria-label=\"Read more about Nominate a Core Staff Member for a Staff Recognition Award!\"><span class=\"wc-card__more-text\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Read more<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/a><\/article><article class=\"wc-card wc-card--3x2 wc-card--zoom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/announcing-the-launch-of-carolina-microscopy\/\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\"><div class=\"wc-card__image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2026\/03\/Save-the-datecarolina-microscopy-event-r2-600x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wc_card_3x2 size-wc_card_3x2 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2026\/03\/Save-the-datecarolina-microscopy-event-r2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2026\/03\/Save-the-datecarolina-microscopy-event-r2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__header\"><p class=\"wc-card__date\">4 weeks ago<\/p><h3 class=\"wc-card__title wc-card__title--3\">Announcing the Launch of Carolina Microscopy<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__content\"><p class=\"wc-card__excerpt wc-card__excerpt--5\">We\u00a0are excited to announce the\u00a0launch of Carolina\u00a0Microscopy\u00a0!\u00a0This single core unifies the four departmental microscopy cores \u2014 the\u00a0Biology Microscopy Core\u00a0(College of Arts &amp; Sciences),\u00a0the\u00a0Hooker Imaging Core\u00a0(Cell Biology &amp; Physiology),\u00a0Microscopy Services Laboratory Core\u00a0(Pathology and Laboratory Medicine), and\u00a0Neuroscience Microscopy Core\u00a0(Neuroscience Center) \u2014 \u00a0under the\u00a0Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR). This change comes after careful consideration and &hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wc-card__more\" aria-label=\"Read more about Announcing the Launch of Carolina Microscopy\"><span class=\"wc-card__more-text\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Read more<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/a><\/article><article class=\"wc-card wc-card--3x2 wc-card--zoom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/core-staff-highlight-davetta-pulley-wins-core-staff-recognition-award-for-technical-achievement\/\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\"><div class=\"wc-card__image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2026\/03\/Pulley-IMG_0598-600x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wc_card_3x2 size-wc_card_3x2 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photograph of DaVetta Pulley\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2026\/03\/Pulley-IMG_0598-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2026\/03\/Pulley-IMG_0598-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__header\"><p class=\"wc-card__date\">1 month ago<\/p><h3 class=\"wc-card__title wc-card__title--3\">Core Staff Highlight: DaVetta Pulley Wins Core Staff Recognition Award for Technical Achievement<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__content\"><p class=\"wc-card__excerpt wc-card__excerpt--5\">DaVetta Pulley, a Research Support Technician in the National Gnotobiotic Rodent Resource Center, has been named the recipient of the Fall\/Winter 2025 Core Staff Recognition Award in the Technical Achievement category. Over eight years in the Division of Comparative Medicine, she&#8217;s become a technical expert whose work has directly enabled millions of dollars in funded &hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wc-card__more\" aria-label=\"Read more about Core Staff Highlight: DaVetta Pulley Wins Core Staff Recognition Award for Technical Achievement\"><span class=\"wc-card__more-text\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Read more<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/a><\/article>            <\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Office of Research Technologies &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55643,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-4029","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6263,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4029\/revisions\/6263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}