Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Three men in hardhats stand in a water treatment plant. The man in the middle is pointing at a piece of equipment.

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Flowing together

Rebecca Fry stands in her lab.

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Angling for solutions

Amy Kryston sits in front of her computer, running data.

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Studying septic systems

Portrait of Dean Nancy Messonnier.

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Global health grounded in community

Portrait of Greg Characklis.

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Uncovering secondary damage

A doctor performs a sonograph.

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Making ultrasounds universal

Two researchers look at a chart on a computer.

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Leading opioid safety research

UNC PhD student Riley Vickers stands in front of a pond at Carolina's North Forest.

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Membranes and Modeling

Jeliyah Clark smiling with campus in the backdrop and a blue geometric overlay.

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Multiplier Effect

Two scientists look at test tubes

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Fighting Future Pandemics

A person in a lab coat checking blood pressure on a patient.

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Conducting prevention research

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A prestigious professorship