Impact Stories

Stories that show how privately funded research, programs and initiatives are making a difference.

Carolina Stories

Left: Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Gene Roberts ’54; Right: An 1895 woodblock print by Kobayashi Kiyochika

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Top 10 Carolina Stories 2024

Osman in a suit smiling.

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Empowering humanity through technology

UNC School of Data Science faculty Alex McAvoy, Santiago Olivella and Harlin Lee.

9 min read

A mathematical biologist walks up to a farmer

Mikayah Locklear poses sitting on the ground outside

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Committed to her roots

Owen Fenton (seated) surrounded by six members of his team in the Fenton Lab

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Attracting expertise: A win for Carolina, a win for research

UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy building.

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Sustainable rural care

Photo of Lindsey James.

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Found in translation

School of data science members Alex McAvoy, Harlin Lee and Santiago Olivella pose in a hallway.

3 min read

Data science jokes and recs

Tim Willson stands with arms crossed with lab equipment in the background.

3 min read

Bringing the dark proteome into the light

organ_donor_illustration

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Smarter Organ Transplants

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Talking Digital with Helen Tibbo

Brandon Feaster in a white lab coat on campus at UNC-Chapel Hill

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A meaningful support network