UNC Charlotte Division of Research

Investing Early. Advancing Possibilities: Division of Research Announces Inaugural ORTIA Micro Grant Recipients

Six inaugural research teams selected for UNC Charlotte’s Office of Research Translation and Industry Alliances Micro Grant Program

Six UNC Charlotte faculty research teams have been selected to receive awards of up to $5,000 to help researchers overcome early technical barriers and advance promising inventions toward commercialization.

Learn more about the inaugural recipients and their inventions.

The Power of Proximity: Inside the 2026 Partnerships Celebration

Written By: The Division of Research You could feel the collaborative energy in the UNC Charlotte PORTAL building for the 2026 Annual Celebration of Partnerships. Sponsored by the Division of Research and its Office of Research Commercialization and Partnerships, the May 14th event brought together university researchers and dedicated research professionals, regional stakeholders, and university […]

Celebrating Undergraduate Research at the Summer Research Symposium

This year’s Summer Research Symposium created quite the buzz at the Popp Martin Student Union!  Hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR), the event drew nearly 150 student presenters who delivered both poster and oral presentations. Participants represented disciplines across campus—including Education, Engineering, Data Science, and Arts & Architecture—highlighting the scope of scholarship at […]

UNC CHARLOTTE PROFESSOR NAMED NAI FELLOW – THE FIRST SUCH AWARD FOR THE UNIVERSITY

The UNC Charlotte Division of Research (DR) is excited to announce the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has named Dr. Ishwar D. Aggarwal from the Klein College of Science to its 2024 class of Fellows. The NAI Fellowship is the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors, and Dr. Aggarwal is the first UNC Charlotte […]