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Meaning of Work Interview Study

The purpose of this research study is to better understand how people viewed the meaning of their work over the course of their careers. We are specifically looking to recruit UNC alumni who are in the later stages of their careers or retired and are willing to share about how they navigated their careers and what they prioritized in their work at various stages.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
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Brain slice explants to predict drug response in brain tumors

You are being asked to participate in this research study because you have a type of tumor called a Central Nervous System (CNS) tumor, and you are scheduled to have surgery to remove this tumor. The study team wants to use left-over tumor samples from this surgery to study your tumor and test new ways to fight it.

Age & Gender
  • 0 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Brain and Other Nervous System)
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Grief in Adults Who Are Parents

To evaluate the demographic, psychosocial, parenting and family characteristics associated with grief and depression severity in bereaved parents with dependent children.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • Parents of Children
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Southeastern Consortium for Lung Cancer Health Equity

To initiate and evaluate a multilevel navigation intervention to promote lung cancer screening among Black/African Americans and to develop a population-based biorepository for future research in understanding biological risk factors for poor lung cancer outcomes among Black/African Americans

Age & Gender
  • 50 years ~ 80 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Lung)
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International Collaboration and PharmAlliance Study

PharmAlliance is a global partnership between the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, Monash University Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and UCL School of Pharmacy. Numerous achievements such as publications, grants, student exchanges, and teaching innovations have resulted from this international alliance. Existing research, however, does not look into specific characteristics of successful international collaborations. In this observational study, collaborators in PharmAlliance will be surveyed and interviewed in order to determine characteristics of successful international teams in pharmacy and more broadly.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
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Tracking estrogen and affect changes after hysterectomy (TEACH)

The purpose of the TEACH Study is to collect data on whether mood symptoms and estrogen levels change during the first month after hysterectomy for uterine fibroids and/or abnormal uterine bleeding. These results may help us understand whether mood symptoms and hormone levels change during this time, which will help us better support women who undergo this surgery in the future. During this study, we will collect mood questionnaires and hormone levels (sometimes in blood and sometimes in saliva) weekly through the first month after surgery.

Age & Gender
  • 30 years ~ 50 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Glands and Hormones
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Sexual and/or Reproductive Health
  • and 4 more
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A study to see if memantine protects the brain during radiation therapy treatment for a brain tumor

The purpose of this study is to to determine the efficacy (as measured by Neurocognitive testing) of oral memantine administered for a period of 6 months, when compared to placebo, in children ages 4-18 receiving cranial or craniospinal radiotherapy for primary central nervous system tumors.

Age & Gender
  • 4 years ~ 17.99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Cancer (Brain and Other Nervous System, Pediatric Cancers)
  • Child and Teen Health
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TED-ED video testing

Test the videos' effects on reflectiveness and intellectual humility

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
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NCAA Student-Athlete Health and Wellness Study

The purpose of this study is to provide NCAA policymakers and member institutions with detailed information on the health and wellness of student-athletes. The information collected from NCAA member institutions around the country will be used to assess trends and design appropriate educational initiatives for student-athlete well-being

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 30 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Eating, Nutrition, and Metabolism
  • Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
  • Women's Health
  • and 3 more
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Exemplary AAC SLPS in Aided Interactions with Children

The purpose of this study is to try and understand what speech and language pathologists (SLPs), or speech therapists, do in conversations with children who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) to communicate.

Age & Gender
  • 5 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Language and Speech
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