Funds
Biostatistics
Provides support to the department to advance methods to analyze health data and improve public health research and decision-making.
Environmental Sciences & Engineering
Provides support to the greatest need of the department to study how environmental factors such as air, water and pollution affect human health and develop solutions to protect our communities.
Epidemiology
Provides support for the department to investigate the causes, patterns and prevention of diseases and health conditions in populations.
Maternal and Child Health
Provides essential funding to the department to focus on improving the health and well-being of women, children, adolescents and families through research, practice and policy.
Nutrition
Provides critical funding to the department to examine how diet and nutrition influence health and develop evidence-based strategies to prevent disease and promote wellness across the state of North Carolina. Additionally, our faculty partner with Carolina Athletics to support the health and performance of Tar Heel student-athletes.