Faculty Profiles
Jackson Sears, Exercise and Sport ScienceĀ
March 23, 2026
Sears discusses how the legalization of sports betting has influenced the experience of events like March Madness from the perspective of athletes and fans alike.
Matthew Andrews, History
February 23, 2026
Andrews discusses his class, āThe Olympic Games ā A Global History,ā and how understanding the history and global context of the Games can inform how we view them today.
Wesley Cole, Exercise and Sport Science
December 23, 2025
The research associate professor explains his teamāsĀ recent findingsĀ that you canāt necessarily estimate a retired football playerās brain health by examining the length of their career and the position they played.
RUNC: Evan Calabria
October 8, 2025
Evan Calabria explores how blue crabs could impact North Carolinaās coastal meadows.
Rooted: Kelly Dockham
October 1, 2025
Kelly Dockham has been contributing to research at Carolina for 10 years.
RUNC: Kamya Bates
September 10, 2025
Kamya Bates studies one of the coastās most valuable resources: seagrass.
Rooted: Jim Mahaney
September 3, 2025
Jim Mahaney has been contributing to research at Carolina for 28 years.
Royster Fellow and veteran will study global conflict
August 27, 2025
After improving operations for the U.S. Air Force, Emily Arnsberg returns to Carolina for a second degree.
RUNC: Sachin Kadian
August 13, 2025
Sachin Kadian develops microneedle technology to make health monitoring and treatment more accessible, comfortable, efficient, and less invasive.
Rooted: Fei Yu
August 6, 2025
Fei Yu has spent the past decade transforming library services and advancing digital health technology.