Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Terry Long holds up a petri dish containing small green plants.

1 min read

Farm to lab

Shelley Earp unc Lineberger

8 min read

Advancing Cancer Research and Care Across Carolina and the Globe

UNC medical student Travis Wliiams

6 min read

Going Where The Need Is Greatest

David Hesmer smiles in the Hingtgen lab.

2 min read

From cancer patient to volunteer

Carolina student Jacky Zheng

7 min read

Carrying the Torch

Dr. Soumya Rahima Benhabbour stands behind a lecturn speaking.

2 min read

A joint impact

Motion blurred image of patient on stretcher being brought into a hospital." Project Lazarus link opening in same window.

2 min read

No quick fixes

Scientist looking at slide in front of microscope

4 min read

Clarity in Collaboration

Daniela Alfaro smiles outdoors.

3 min read

Challenging preconceptions

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill physician and researcher Elizabeth Stringer

7 min read

Where She Needed To Be

Keshav Patel smiles with Polk Place in the background.

3 min read

Going in a new direction

Lauren Gullett smiles on a brick walkway along Polk Place.

2 min read

The scholar success