North Carolina Collaboratory

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is embarking on a groundbreaking project that aims to position the school and the state as leaders in lithium-ion battery research and development. The project, “Advancing Solid Electrolytes for Next-Generation Lithium Batteries,” is supported by the North Carolina Collaboratory in partnership with the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research’s Creativity Hubs program. #UNCResearch #funding #innovation #technology #leadership . . UNC-CH Chemistry Wei You Theo Dingemans

From the blog: #UNC senior Rose Houck writes about her experience with flood resilience + policy at the North Carolina Collaboratory including her interview with expert Michael Piehler, who led studies on Jordan and Falls Lake. Read the full post ? https://lnkd.in/dJ9DXpMP

We’ll be tabling tomorrow at Sustainable Carolina and UNC Institute for the Environment’s Sustainability Social, and we hope to see you there!

Five #UNC research teams have received Creativity Hubs awards, fueling the interdisciplinary teams in crafting innovative solutions for pressing challenges. Supported this year by the North Carolina Collaboratory, the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) is investing $1.87 million to support the research teams’ projects over the next two years. Discover how the winning projects will tackle fields such as health care and clean energy https://unc.live/4dz9tI5

Sharing the article featured on UNC Institute for the Environment that reflects on the projects I've worked on over the last year as an Environmental Policy Intern at the North Carolina Collaboratory! "I hold immense gratitude for the Collaboratory granting me the deeply fulfilling opportunity to support research that directly impacts my state’s communities...I hope to apply the lessons I’ve learned about environmental policy to my passion for science-based solutions in an effort to build a more resilient world through innovation and collaboration."

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Creativity Hubs seed funding awards. This year, we’ve teamed up with the North Carolina Collaboratory to enable even more teams who are making advancements in fields like health care and clean energy. Each team will receive funding to execute their project over the next two years, for a combined total of $1.87 million. Learn more here: https://go.unc.edu/Qx62E The Creativity Hubs awards have transformed research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill by enabling and empowering interdisciplinary teams to collaborate on solutions that matter. For seven years, these awards have united diverse experts and sparked innovative solutions to pressing challenges, improving lives across North Carolina and beyond. We can’t wait to see what these teams accomplish! #UNCResearch #funding #innovation #impact #collaboration

We are excited to share that the recipients of our previous Novel Pain Therapeutics grant cycle have received additional funding to further advance their research. This significant support comes from the North Carolina Collaboratory at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with funding appropriated by the North Carolina General Assembly. ? With this generous appropriation, we have continued to support three groundbreaking projects within our Opioid Abatement and Recovery Research Program. ? Congratulations to our grant recipients! Kevin Frankowski, Andrea Nackley, and Gregory Scherrer?? Your dedication and innovation are driving meaningful progress in pain therapeutics. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/edZvu9um ? #Innovation #ResearchFunding #PainTherapeutics #OpioidAbatement #Opioid #UseDisorder #UNCChapelHill #NorthCarolina

UNC-Chapel Hill research funding has hit a new milestone at $1.21 billion! Investment in Carolina’s research enterprise grew in FY24, with significant increases in funding from private organizations and federal agencies. This is the fifth year in a row that research awards have topped $1 billion, facilitating research projects and experiments for external sponsors like federal agencies, industry partners, and nonprofit organizations. Read more about our funding levels and the impact it has on North Carolina here: https://go.unc.edu/Kz87Y #UNCResearch #funding #research #grants #faculty #impact #growth #Carolina #GDTBATH

Happy National Go Fishing Day! ?? Managing nutrient pollution is key to keeping our water clean for drinking, recreation - and fishing. Read more about the EFC's contribution to the study of Falls Lake, led by the North Carolina Collaboratory, on our blog: https://lnkd.in/giJNH4VA

Collective teams from MAHEC, Eshelman Innovation, High Alpha Innovation, and the NC Collaboratory have been working together to identify and solve big problems that could create an impact in fighting the opioid epidemic. Last week at the second annual Pitch Day, team members presented their innovative business concepts for digital solutions to address the opioid crisis. Thanks to WLOS-TV for their coverage of this exciting day! https://ow.ly/bY1n50S6lBp