Rooted
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.
Rooted: Brian Boyd
June 6, 2023
Brian Boyd is the William C. Friday Distinguished Professor in the School of Education and interim director of the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 13 years.
Rooted: Samantha Meltzer-Brody
May 2, 2023
Samantha Meltzer-Brody is the chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine. She has been contributing to research at Carolina for 23 years.
Rooted: Travis Albritton
April 4, 2023
Travis Albritton is the associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the School of Social Work. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 15 years.
Rooted: María DeGuzmán
February 28, 2023
María DeGuzmán is the founding director of the UNC Latina/o Studies Program. She has been contributing to research at Carolina for 24 years.
Rooted: Mark Holmes
January 31, 2023
Mark Holmes is the director of the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 25 years.
Rooted: Karla Slocum
January 5, 2023
Karla Slocum is the senior associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion for the UNC College of Arts and Sciences. She has been contributing to research at Carolina for 27 years.
Rooted: Mike Piehler
December 6, 2022
Mike Piehler is the director of the Institute for the Environment and the university’s Chief Sustainability Officer. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 25 years.