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Research UNCovered (RUNC) showcases the many faces of research at Carolina, from undergraduate students to faculty, across all disciplines. Learn what inspired our researchers to pursue their field, how they’ve overcome obstacles, and a little about their lives beyond their labs and offices.
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Rooted is a feature series that recognizes long-standing members of the UNC-Chapel Hill community who have aided in the advancement of research by staying at Carolina. They are crucial to the research enterprise, experts in their fields, and loyal Tar Heels.
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Rooted: JJ Bauer
The art history professor has helped shape the way Carolina preserves, studies, and teaches art.
Rooted: Deb Aikat
The journalism professor probes how generative AI is rewriting the rules of a free and democratic press.
RUNC: Amol Yadav
The biomedical engineer develops technology to treat brain diseases through the spinal cord.
Rooted: Paige Ouimet
The business school professor studies how finance decisions shape employee outcomes and respond to labor force shifts.
Rooted: David Ansong
The social work professor promotes the economic stability and well-being of families and children.
RUNC: Evan Calabria
Evan Calabria explores how blue crabs could impact North Carolina’s coastal meadows.
RUNC: Sachin Kadian
Sachin Kadian develops microneedle technology to make health monitoring and treatment more accessible, comfortable, efficient, and less invasive.