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Are you a minority student seeking a STEM internship? Level the Playing Field seeks to help minority students in STEM develop professionally by exposing them to a strong network and
Are you a minority student seeking a STEM internship? Level the Playing Field seeks to help minority students in STEM develop professionally by exposing them to a strong network and
Tableau is a user-friendly software application used to create static or interactive visualizations and dashboards. Attendees will get started with Tableau in this virtual workshop by learning how to import
The world is all about connections – in our personal lives, in our professional lives, abroad and within our communities. And the way we connect and build relationships shifts and
The Bryan Fellowship is designed for undergraduate student teams interested in creating social change locally and/or globally by creating an innovative project that addresses a community-identified need. Fellowship recipients will enroll
The Innovation Impact Grant (IIG) program funds the purchase of research equipment in academic or nonprofit institution core facilities. The IIG supports the research infrastructure necessary for innovation in North Carolina’s
Join The Office of Research, Innovation and Global Solutions for a discussion with Gillings Alumni Student Innovators to learn about their journey as Gillings students going through the UNC innovation
Join a virtual discussion with Dr. Nabarun Dasgupta, Gillings Innovation Fellow, including examples and practical tips about how researchers can bring the visually creative process into science. Register here
Carolina Startup Connect 2023 For both students and startup leaders, Carolina Startup Connect 2023 will include two events designed to build relationships among intern-seeking ventures and talented college students in
Brianna Vickerman graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in the spring of 2021 with her PhD in chemistry. During her time as a graduate student in Professor David Lawrence’s lab, she invented
Nancy is a PhD candidate in the neuroscience curriculum. Her research focuses on investigating the comorbidity between neuropsychiatric disorders and substance use disorders by conducting downstream analyses of Genome-wide association
Tim is a first-year PhD student studying pharmaceutical sciences and immuno-oncology. Most recently, he supported business development, operations, and project management for a rare disease therapeutic program at BridgeBio. He
Neil is currently pursuing his MBA at the Kenan-Flagler Business School with a focus on corporate finance. Previously, Neil worked six years as a senior consultant at EY within the
David is a third-year pharmacology PhD candidate conducting research under Dr. Grégory Scherrer. His studies focus on uncovering precision pharmacological approaches for analgesia (pain relief), in hopes to combat the
Leah is a doctoral student pursuing a degree in psychology in the School of Education. Before attending UNC-Chapel Hill, Leah practiced as a school psychologist and partnered with early-stage startups
Yogitha Chareddy is a third-year PhD candidate in the genetics and molecular biology curriculum. Her current research aims to generate and commercialize oligonucleotide-based drugs to target oncogenes. Before she began
Selin received a BSc in genetics and bioinformatics. After her graduation she worked as a researcher at Yale University, studying the molecular mechanisms that drive brain tumor formation. She is
By the numbers Business resources The University, Town and Downtown Partnership provide a variety of tools, programs and services designed that make Chapel Hill a great place to start and
An epicenter of innovation talent and impact. In the heart of Chapel Hill. Fueled by social and commercial entrepreneurs, the innovation hub will contribute to a strong, diversified economy and
Phase 1: Goals and Resources During this first phase, the roadmap will define the reasons why the University and Town want to create an innovation district. It will also outline
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been selected as a National Science Foundation (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps) site, part of a larger effort to scale the national innovation network to rapidly
The 5AM Ventures Fellowship is an opportunity to gain experience in both venture creation and venture capital. They are seeking Fellows who can work at their Boston or SF offices
The Undergraduate Business Symposium is a three-day, virtual career-development event where students and employers have the opportunity to connect with each other, engage in meaningful ways, and ultimately grow professionally.
For student innovators at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, some of the most career-shaping relationships are the ones they build with startup founders that they wish to
Macie serves as the design thinking fellow at Innovate Carolina, where she drafts and contributes to ongoing design strategy. She also plans and facilities design thinking trainings for faculty, staff
As one of the oldest and most active early-stage venture capital firms in the Southeast, IDEA Fund Partners’ investment philosophy has been honed from years of experience. Based in Durham,
This inaugural pharmaceutical development-focused version of Becoming an Investor-Ready Entrepreneur will provide an insider’s look into the world of raising equity capital for pre-clinical stage entrepreneurs, university startups, faculty and
This inaugural pharmaceutical development-focused version of Becoming an Investor-Ready Entrepreneur will provide an insider’s look into the world of raising equity capital for pre-clinical stage entrepreneurs, university startups, faculty and
Join the third cohort of CAN Mentoring, created by Carolina Angel Network (CAN). This is an opportunity to tap into experience-backed advice from the local entrepreneurial ecosystem. A select number