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Research at its core

June 11, 2024

UNC Research Core Facilities are shared services that enhance and expand the collaborative capabilities of Carolina’s research enterprise.

Gillings researcher participates in $6.5M grant to study health affect of Great Lakes algal blooms

June 7, 2024

Hans W. Paerl will join researchers at the University of Michigan for a five-year federal grant to host a center for studying links between climate change, harmful algal blooms, and human health.

Biology doctoral student tracks sharks and rays in the Galápagos

June 6, 2024

From the Caribbean to the Gulf of California to the Pacific, Salomé Jaramillo Gil is willing to travel for her marine biology studies.

Triangle CERSI projects make key advancements

June 5, 2024

Launched in 2023 with an award from the FDA, Triangle CERSI has made great progress on the first set of funded research projects, including efforts to reduce opioid misuse and how to account for data complexities in clinical trials.

Eshelman PhD student aims to make global impact through vaccine research

June 5, 2024

Grace Williamson researches ways to make Orthopoxvirus vaccines more accessible to women in largely underserved areas around the world, such as Kenya.

Rooted: David Garcia

June 4, 2024

David Garcia is a professor in the Department of Music within the College of Arts and Sciences. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 20 years.

Carolina chemist developing special molecules to combat malaria

May 29, 2024

Malaria cases and deaths are rising as mosquitoes evolve to survive insecticides. Sidney Wilkerson-Hill is joining the fight against the scourge of malaria-carrying mosquitoes.

Seed grant for AI chatbot will help better track net-zero commitments

May 23, 2024

With funding from the School of Data Science and Society, a team of researchers will improve a large language model named ChatNetZero.

Spring 2024 issue of Carolina Public Health

May 20, 2024

Learn about how successful public health efforts at the Gillings School and beyond can support public policy in its ultimate goal: to improve well-being for as many people as possible.

Research aims to help repurpose approved medications for rare diseases

May 16, 2024

The Eshelman School of Pharmacy and Renaissance Computing Institute are using data science and AI to identify and validate new clinical uses of existing drugs for rare diseases.