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Eshelman Innovation<\/a>, housed within the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, invites all UNC faculty to apply for the\u00a0Innovative Approaches for the Understanding and Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases<\/a>, a funding opportunity designed to support cutting-edge translational science in autoimmune disease research.<\/p>\n

Selected applicants will gain access to funding, expert guidance, and a dynamic ecosystem designed to accelerate innovation from concept to commercialization. Proposal applications are currently open and due by July 31, 2025.<\/p>\n

To learn more about the funding opportunity and how to get involved, please visit our\u00a0website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

If you or a colleague are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit a\u00a0proposal<\/a>\u00a0today.<\/p>\n

Eshelman Innovation looks forward to partnering with UNC faculty and supporting your innovation journey. For any questions, please don\u2019t hesitate to reach out at eshelmaninnovation@unc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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