January 15, 2026 | Machine Learning, News, News Rushing
The UNC Nutrition Research Institute (NRI) is proud to recognize an important milestone in the career of Blake Rushing, PhD, Assistant Professor of Nutrition. Rushing now leads his own research program, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his work at the NRI. His laboratory focuses on understanding how nutrient metabolism shapes cancer development and treatment response.
January 13, 2026 | Employment, Staff
The position is located in Kannapolis, NC, approximately 2 hours from UNC’s main campus. Position Summary A Postdoctoral Research Associate position is available within the UNC Nutrition Research Institute as an integral part of the Living F.R.E.E. (Research Focused...
January 12, 2026 | Employment, Staff
The position is located in Kannapolis, NC, approximately 2 hours from UNC’s main campus. Position Summary Working under the general supervision of the CRC Manager, the CRC Nurse plays a critical role in supporting the research operation of the CRC and any clinical...
January 6, 2026 | Machine Learning
This is a test. Brooke is fabulous. Dogs have long been cherished as companions, and it is easy to understand why. From the moment a dog enters a home, it brings an unmistakable warmth that transforms the atmosphere. Their wagging tails, eager greetings, and joyful...
December 18, 2025 | Machine Learning, News, Voruganti News
Inside Your Cells: How Diet Shapes Metabolic Function December 18, 2025 Saroja Voruganti, PhD, Professor of Nutrition, continues her work building a nationally and internationally recognized research program in nutritional genomics at UNC. She is the co-Director of...
December 12, 2025 | Machine Learning, News
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