Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

David Routh stands in the center of his family holding the Order of the Long Leaf Pine Award with Eddie Smith Field in the background.

4 min read

‘Uplifting future generations’

Portrait of Bruce Van Saun.

2 min read

Banking success

Cayla Colclasure works with historical documents.

2 min read

Tracking history

A doctor performs a sonograph.

2 min read

Making ultrasounds universal

organ_donor_illustration

3 min read

Smarter Organ Transplants

Portrait of Aziz Sancar.

2 min read

Killing cancerous brain cells

Morehead Science Center.

1 min read

Seeing more stars

CSTEPfield

2 min read

Stepping into Work Experience

This year's class of Weiss Fellows stand on the steps of the Graduate Center

2 min read

Weiss Urban Livability Fellows

Eric Weimer and Katherine Newhall stand together in a lab, looking at a tablet.

2 min read

Improving organ transplantation

Portrait of Alex Acosta

4 min read

‘Where I’m Meant to Be’

Vent hood in a chemistry lab at UNC.

2 min read

Striving for sustainability in drug development