Gillings School of Global Public Health
Our mission is to improve public health, promote individual well-being and eliminate health inequities in North Carolina and around the world.
Prioritize the health of North Carolinians
Your support strengthens the health of every North Carolinian by reducing disparities, expanding access to care and building the trusted partnerships communities rely on to thrive.
Harness the power of artificial intelligence
Help us advance AI solutions that prevent disease, personalize care and improve outcomes, ensuring North Carolinians benefit from next-generation public health innovations.
Protect resources that are vital to health
Clean air and water are essential for healthy children and communities. We remove harmful chemicals and increase awareness of environmental impacts on health.
Genius for good
Gillings Innovation Fellow Nabarun Dasgupta earned the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship for his work to reduce deaths and other harms from drug use and overdose. Combining research with community engagement, Dasgupta describes his mission as “science in service.”
The future of public health
The Gillings School is at the forefront of research, education and practice to address the greatest threats to health and well-being.
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Ask a Professor: Jason Surratt on potential air pollution from harmful algal blooms
The environmental sciences and engineering professor is working to understand how organic compounds emitted into the atmosphere get transformed as other air toxins.
UNC-Chapel Hill students help shape U.S. foreign policy
Working with federal agencies, Diplomacy Lab students analyze global challenges such as water conflict and Arctic security.
Alumni Q&A with Oliver Pau
The founder of the plant-based food business Dojo Fresh shares his Carolina story and why he volunteers as a member of ACRED.
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