Xiao Leads New UNC Wellstone Center Project

Xiao Xiao, PhD, Fred Eshelman Distinguished Professor of Gene Therapy, will head one of three projects that's part of a five-year, $7 million grant to establish a muscular dystrophy research center at UNC.  READ MORE

UNC Schools Partner with Hamner Institutes
to Create Drug-Safety Center

The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have formed a partnership with the Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences to establish the Center for Drug Safety Sciences based in Research Triangle Park.  READ MORE

Long to Lead IPIT's Pharmacoinformatics Facility

The UNC Institute for Pharmacogenomics and Individualized Therapy has named Kevin Long as the director of its new pharmacoinformatics facility, which was created to develop resources for assessing drug-gene relationships, performing computational pharmacology analysis and providing IT platforms for pharmacogenomics studies.  READ MORE