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UNCRS Category: Health

Eyes on the Brain

Jose Rodriguez Romaguera, Ellora McTaggart, and Nico Pegard in their lab at UNC-Chapel Hill

A Carolina alumna and her former research mentors are developing wearable smart glasses that could one day support new insights into mental health.

Meaning of the Minds

Heidi Roth

Heidi Roth has spent her life trying to understand the brain and what happens when we stop remembering.

Mapping the ADHD Brain

Nicholas Fogleman stands in front of a white board covered in colorful squiggles

Nicholas Fogleman combines brain imaging research with hands-on clinical care to better understand and support children and teens with ADHD.

Food for Thought

Janice Hwang stands in front of an MRI machine

Inspired by her patients, Janice Hwang studies how the brain and body communicate to reshape how we treat metabolic conditions like diabetes.

RUNC: Amol Yadav

a man soldiers metal in a lab

The biomedical engineer develops technology to treat brain diseases through the spinal cord.

RUNC: Angélica Carranza

a woman leans against a window which shows her reflection

The postdoctoral researcher examines how technology affects teen brains.

From Student to Scientist

a woman holds a VR headset while standing in her lab

Shelby Baez gives students opportunities to turn research into real-world impact for athletes recovering from injury.

Mapping Teen Minds

a man stands in his lab; a student wearing a cap that measures brain activity is behind him

Casey Calhoun transforms lab-based research into tech-driven tools for teen mental health.

RUNC: Sachin Kadian

a man in lab with a lot of devices

Sachin Kadian develops microneedle technology to make health monitoring and treatment more accessible, comfortable, efficient, and less invasive.

Curbing Overdose Deaths

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Nabarun Dasgupta analyzes street drugs nationwide to uncover dangerous contaminants and prevent overdoses.

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