(Chapel Hill, N.C. – Sept. 13, 2023) UNC-Chapel Hill scientist Nabarun Dasgupta, Ph.D., MPH, has been recognized by TIME100 Next for his work responding to the national opioid overdose epidemic. TIME100 Next is an expansion of the TIME100 list of the most influential people in … Read more
Our communications team had a chance to sit down and interview Dr. Becky Naumann to discuss her work and how she got into the field of public health research. This is the first “Our Experts” interview–look for more articles … Read more
The American Journal of Preventive Medicine has published an article authored by Josie Sivaraman, IPRC graduate research assistant, and multiple IPRC core faculty members, including Drs. Shabbar Ranapurwala, Beth Moracco, and Steve Marshall. This important paper assesses the association between … Read more
A multi-institution team including the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a $14.7 million grant from the National Football League to study potential long-term neurologic health consequences of concussions and sub-concussive injuries sustained by former NFL players. … Read more
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has commissioned a set of visionary studies to answer critical questions about the opioid crisis in the U.S. The FDA’s four-year award of up to $6.6 million to the University of North … Read more
On Oct. 2, Rep. David Price (NC-04) announced that the UNC Injury Prevention Research Center (IPRC) will receive a three-year $2 million research grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The grant will fund an evaluation of … Read more
