Rooted: Joe Tucker

March 31, 2024

Joe Tucker is as a professor of medicine and the director of UNC Project-China. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 23 years.

Rooted: Dara Wilson-Grant

March 5, 2024

Dara Wilson-Grant is the director of postdoctoral career and professional development for the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs within the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research. She has been contributing to research at Carolina for 17 years.

Rooted: Craig Fletcher

February 6, 2024

Craig Fletcher is an associate vice chancellor for research and director of the Division of Comparative Medicine within the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 14 years.

Rooted: Penny Gordon-Larsen

January 2, 2024

Penny Gordon-Larsen is the vice chancellor for research and the Carla Smith Chamblee Distinguished Professor of Global Nutrition at UNC-Chapel Hill. She has been contributing to research at Carolina for 25 years.

Rooted: Nick Eakes

December 5, 2023

Nick Eakes is a science education specialist at the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 15 years.

Rooted: Leisha DeHart-Davis

November 7, 2023

Leisha DeHart-Davis is the director of the Local Government Workplaces Initiative within the UNC School of Government. She has been contributing to research at Carolina for 11 years.

Rooted: Bob Pleasants

October 3, 2023

Bob Pleasants is the director of the Office for Undergraduate Research. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 14 years.

Rooted: Ilona Jaspers

September 5, 2023

Ilona Jaspers is the director of the Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma, and Lung Biology. She has been contributing to research at Carolina for 26 years.

Rooted: György “Hínár” Schrader Polczer

August 1, 2023

György “Hínár” Schrader Polczer is a technology support analyst for the Department of Biology within the UNC College of Arts and Sciences. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 22 years.

Rooted: Laura Hanson

July 6, 2023

Laura Hanson is the medical director of the Department of Medicine’s Palliative Care and Hospice Program. She has been contributing to research at Carolina for 31 years.