| Appalachian State University Research at Appalachian State Dr. Edelma D. Huntley Dean, Graduate Studies and Research | East Carolina University Research at East Carolina Dr. Ronald Mitchelson Interim Vice Chancellor, Research and Graduate Studies |
| Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City State Dr. W. Eric Thomas Interim Dean, Associate Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs | Fayetteville State University Research at Fayetteville State Dr. Daryush Ila Associate Vice Chancellor for Research |
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North Carolina A&T State University
Research at North Carolina A&T
Dr. Barry L. Burks Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development |
North Carolina Central University Research at North Carolina Central Dr. Hazell Reed Vice Chancellor of Graduate Ed. and Research |
| North Carolina State University Research at North Carolina State Dr. Terri L. Lomax Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Studies | University of North Carolina at Asheville Research at UNC Asheville Dr. Gerald Voos Chief Research Officer |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Research at UNC Chapel Hill Dr. Barbara Entwisle Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development | University of North Carolina at Charlotte Research at UNC Charlotte Dr. Robert Wilhelm Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development |
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Research at UNC Greensboro
Dr. Terri Shelton Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development Professor of Psychology |
University of North Carolina at Pembroke Research at UNC Pembroke Dr. Rebecca Bullard-Dillard Dean of Graduate Studies and Sponsored Research |
| University of North Carolina School of the Arts UNC School of the Arts Dr. Carol Strohecker Director, Center for Design Innovation and Chief Research Office | University of North Carolina at Wilmington Research at UNC Wilmington Dr. Ron Vetter Interim Associate Provost for Research and Dean of the Graduate School |
| Western Carolina University Research at Western Carolina Dr. Mimi Fenton Interim Dean, Graduate School and Research Professor of English |
Winston-Salem State University
Research at Winston-Salem State Dr. Jamie Slater Assistant Provost for Institutional Effectiveness, Assessment, and Sponsored Programs |
| North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics NC School of Science and Math Geoff Coltrane Director of Distance Education and Extended Programs | |