Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Jason P. Mihalik, PhD, co-director, Matthew A. Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center; Terry Rhodes, PhD, dean, College of Arts & Sciences; Dr. James Kelly, executive director, Marcus Institute for Brain Health; Kevin Guskiewicz, PhD, chancellor

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Treating Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans

Joey Lancellotti pitching

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Songs of inspiration

Two women in doula training session.

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Training Black doulas to serve Black women

Chad Pecot stands speaking in lab, while a woman works at a workbench.

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Muting genetic mutations

Nurse-patient interaction.

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Adapting health care

UNC Mobile Health Clinic

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UNC Health Mobile Health Clinic

A dentist and a patient at a dental office at MAHEC.

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New partnership ‘a huge public service’

Enrique Rojas-Martinez

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Pursuing a dream

Office space with a "Chapel Hill" light-up sign on the wall.

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Launching into the future

Maria Tiznado posing on UNC's campus

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‘An asset to our institution’

Sign unveiling the new name of the UNC School of Dentistry. It reads "UNC Adams School of Dentistry."

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Four Premier Dental Schools Form Global Alliance

Antonio McBroom Smiling for a photo.

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Antonio McBroom ‘08, Morehead-Cain Scholar