THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA

The University of North Carolina provides advanced research and development services with a heavy emphasis on biomedical sciences and public health. Their core capabilities include gut microbiome analysis, fecal sample processing, and the development of personalized chronotherapy for perinatal depression. The institution possesses specialized technical expertise in tissue coring, tissue microarray creation, and histological processing, including fixation and Lowicryl embedment of human and mouse tissues. Additionally, they provide high-level surgical planning through learning-based approaches for craniomaxillofacial procedures and develop rehabilitative technologies, such as wearable exoskeletons for mobility restoration. The contractor maintains a strong relationship with the Department of Health and Human Services, where they primarily execute clinical research, medical training, and technical assistance for healthcare recommendation statements. They also support the Department of Defense in human augmentation and rehabilitation research, the Department of Transportation in addressing mobility challenges for disadvantaged populations, and the Department of Commerce through biopharmaceutical manufacturing training networks. Other agency experience includes specialized projects for NASA, USAID, and the USDA. Their industry focus is centered on Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, as well as professional, scientific, and technical services. They specialize in the intersection of biotechnology, clinical healthcare, and human kinetics, positioning themselves as a high-tier academic research partner for federal agencies requiring specialized laboratory services and longitudinal health studies.