News and Events
CCNTP News
2023
- Kristy Ainslie receives 2023 Sato Memorial International Award
- Kristy Ainslie receives $3.2 million from NIH to develop new vaccine
- Owen Fenton receives NIH award to help fund research to treat skin cancer
- Juliane Nguyen promoted to full professor and honored with Controlled Release Society Award
- Lung Cancer Initiative awards Pecot $100,000 grant
- Dr. Charles Perou presents AACR Distinguished Lectureship in Breast Cancer Research
2022
- Professor Paul Dayton Named Chair of the Joint BME Department
- C-CNTP Alumni Edikan Ogunnaike, PhD, receives NIH MOSAIC K99 award from NINDS
- Dr. Zibo Li awarded three new projects
- Dr. Chad Pecot Will Lead UNC RNA Discovery Center
- Dr. Jenny Ting Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
- Drs. Jenny Ting and Bev Koller Awarded New R01 from NIAID
- Jenny Ting, PhD Receives “Mentor Award for Lifetime Achievement”
2021
- Alexander Kabanov receives millions from NIH to develop effective therapeutics for triple-negative breast cancer
- Kristy Ainslie receives $1.5 million from NIH to combat type 1 diabetes
- Kristy Ainslie works to develop new therapy for glioblastoma patients, receives $1.7 million from NIH to pursue research
- Gel enhances CAR-T immunotherapy benefits in brains surgically treated for glioblastoma
- Serody Receives Grant to Evaluate Epigenetic Changes in Innate Immune Cells During Stem Cell Transplantation
- Three faculty members named to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s elite College of Fellows
- William Zamboni aims to fight pancreatic cancer with NIH grant topping $2.7 million
2020
- T32 Carolina Cancer Nanotechnology Training Program renewed for another five years
- UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy on the COVID-19 Frontlines
- Ainslie receives NIH grant for influenza research
- Juliane Nguyen, Pharm.D., Ph.D., Member of McAllister Heart Institute, In Collaboration With Shelton Earp, M.D. (UNC Lineberger), Awarded National Cancer Institute (NCI) R01
- Serody, Basch Will Lead Divisions in Realignment of Hematology and Oncology
2019
- Der leads study published in Science Signaling
- Charles M. Perou, PhD: From studying one gene, to studying thousands in breast cancer
- Researchers unveil experimental compound to block therapeutic target in blood cancer
- Scientists publish overview of the latest in cancer vaccine target research
- Ting elected vice president of the American Association of Immunologists
- Eshelman Institute for Innovation awards $3.5 million across 24 research projects
- Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure grants researchers $170,000
- Serody explains design, development, and delivery of CAR-T therapy
- Perou recognized as a ‘Giant of Cancer’
- Researchers study strategies for using nanotechnology to boost cancer therapeutics
- Researchers awarded $1.5M to study nanoparticle strategy to prevent surgical complication
- Researchers discover potential attack strategy for aggressive breast cancer
- Der to receive mentorship award from Carolina
- Stand Up To Cancer names UNC Lineberger researchers to ‘Dream Team’
- Researchers identify driver of a key change in metastatic breast cancer
- NCBiotech awards grant to Pecot for studies of experimental RNAi therapy
2018
- Researchers identify experimental immunotherapy approach to target acute myeloid leukemia
- Huang, Kabanov and Roth Recognized for Research Influence
- Ainslie Awarded $1.89M NIH Grant to Develop Multiple Sclerosis Vaccine
- Interview with postdoctoral fellow Elizabeth Wayne
2017
Postdoc Elizabeth Wayne Selected as TED Fellow
2015
School Receives T32 Grant for Training Program in Cancer Nanotechnology
Events
UNCLCN Webinar – Head and Neck Cancer Management in North Carolina
December 18 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmCoffee and Connections – ESOP Faculty Meeting (Winter 2025)
January 14, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Kerr Lobby, Karpen 115UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy Faculty Meeting (Winter 2025)
January 14, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Kerr 2001Your Financial Pharmacist Pharmacy Financial Seminar
January 21, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm 2001 Kerr Hall