Office of Research at UNC SOM @oor-unc

Office of Research at UNC SOM

@oor-unc.bsky.social

The mission of the School of Medicine (SOM) Office of Research (OoR) is to support research in the SOM. The office oversees the infrastructure, communication and development necessary for a strong and growing research enterprise.

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Proteins Important in Neural Communication Have Different Roles Than Previously Thought | Newsroom New knowledge of these protein functions will help researchers develop new drug targets for chronic pain, autism spectrum disorders, epilepsy, migraines, and other neurological conditions.

New research, led by UNC School of Medicine researcher Samuel Young, reveals that proteins crucial for neural communication play more complex roles than previously understood, challenges existing paradigms in the field.
news.unchealthcare.org/2025/07/prot...

10.07.2025 18:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Congratulations to Sarah Cohen, PhD (Cell Biology and Physiology) on receiving the 2025 Hettleman Prize! @cohenlaboratory.bsky.social

13.06.2025 15:18 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Carolina’s research impact | UNC-Chapel Hill Carolina is a world-class research university where great ideas turn into outcomes that improve the quality of life for all people. Learn how the University’s research serves North Carolina, the natio...

Carolina is a world-class research university where great ideas turn into outcomes that improve the quality of life for all people. Learn more about Carolina’s research impact on this new website: www.unc.edu/carolinas-re...

21.05.2025 13:27 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

UNC School of Medicine Names 2024-25 Yang Family Biomedical Scholars | Newsroom Gaorav Gupta, MD, PhD, Misty Good, MD, MS, and Jason Stein, PhD, were selected as Yang Family Biomedical Scholars in the eighth installment of this annual School of Medicine award.

The UNC School of Medicine has named the 2024–25 Yang Family Biomedical Scholars: Drs. Gaorav Gupta, Misty Good & Jason Stein! Each will receive research funding and join the Yang Society of Biomedical Scholars. Read about the awardees: news.unchealthcare.org/2025/04/unc-...

01.05.2025 17:42 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Chief Clinical Research Officer in Chapel Hill, NC - UNC Health Care Chief Clinical Research Officer in Chapel Hill, NC - UNC Health Care

UNC Health and UNC-Chapel Hill seek a Chief Clinical Research Officer to lead a joint clinical research venture. The ideal MD/DO candidate will drive strategy, expand trials, and foster partnerships across the UNC Health network. @unchealth.bsky.social

jobs.unchealthcare.org/jobs/1598737...

25.04.2025 18:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

YouTube video by UNC Health Advancing Brain Research: The Frohlich Lab's Work in Neurostimulation and Mental Health

Advancing Brain Research: The Frohlich Lab, led by Dr. Flavio Frohlich, is part of the Carolina Center for Neurostimulation and specializes in groundbreaking research and developing innovative approaches to combating mental health issues. @unchealth.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=J35h...

07.04.2025 16:16 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1

The 2024 UNC School of Medicine Annual Report is here! Congratulations to our incredible research community and thank you for your dedication to advancing medical research.

Read more in the latest OoR Newsletter: www.med.unc.edu/oor/wp-conte...

28.03.2025 14:13 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

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North Carolina Tar Heels
@tarheels

#GoHeels #CarolinaFamily

UNC-Chapel Hill University Development Office
@uncdevelopment

Carolina’s Office of Development works to support and advance the mission of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill by forging strong and lasting relationships with and securing philanthropic support from alumni, friends and partners.

UNC-Chapel Hill Computer Science
@unccs

Computer Science @UNC-Chapel Hill, bringing together world-class research and exceptional graduate and undergraduate education. cs.unc.edu

UNC Facilities Services
@uncfacilitiessvcs

Responsible for the overall maintenance and operations of UNC-Chapel Hill's academic and research buildings, residence halls, and grounds and landscapes.

Tigist Tamir
@phosphotig

Out here wondering how cells cope with stress 🧐 tamirlab.org ● Metabolism, Cell signaling, Proteomics, Metabolomics, Systems bio, sci-comm ● Assistant Professor @unc-bcbp.bsky.social ● Postdoc: White Lab MIT ● PhD: UNC BBSP ● 🤳🏾My opinions

Kevin Pruitt
@dr-kevin-pruitt

Associate Professor | UNC Chapel Hill, Pharmacology Department | Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center | Research in Endocrinology, Epigenetics, & Wnt signaling| Views my own. https://www.med.unc.edu/pharm/pruittlab/team/

UNC Institute for the Environment
@unc-ie

The UNC Institute for the Environment is leading UNC's world-renowned environmental community.

Alisa Wolberg, PhD
@aswolberg

Professor at UNC Chapel Hill, science, education, blood research, Tarheel

UNC Graduate School
@uncgradschool

The Graduate School supports grad students in pursuing UNC-Chapel Hill's mission of research, teaching and public service. Subscribe to📍The GPS: https://unc.live/3MTUnkG

Global Food Research Program at UNC-Chapel Hill
@gfrp-unc

Through collaborative research with partners worldwide, we work to reduce diet-related disparities and create a more healthful food system and environment. https://www.globalfoodresearchprogram.org

UNC School of Education
@uncschoolofed

The UNC School of Education is committed to realizing the transformative power of education, and — in turn — is redefining what it means to educate. Discover how we #PropelTheWorld 🌎 | https://ed.unc.edu/

UNC RNA Discovery Center
@rnadiscoverycenter

UNC Environmental Finance Center
@uncefc

Enhancing the ability of government & other organizations to provide environmental programs and services in fair, effective, and financially sustainable ways.

@uncchapelhill

UNC School of Data Science and Society
@uncsdss

We envision a world made healthy, safe and prosperous for all through data-informed decisions. https://datascience.unc.edu/

UNC Blood Research Center
@unc-brc

We promote interdisciplinary research in non-malignant blood disorders across UNC. #thrombosis #hemostasis #sicklecelldisease 🩵🩸

UNC Neuroscience Center
@uncneuro

Interdepartmental research center at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine.

UNC Department of Medicine
@uncdeptmedicine

UNC Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
@uncpmr

Improving the health, function, and well-being of people across NC and beyond through excellence in patient care, education, research, and innovation. www.med.unc.edu/phyrehab

UNC Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP)
@unchpdp

We are a CDC Prevention Research Center dedicated to reducing health disparities through community-based research and initiatives. hpdp.unc.edu