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Man in blue suit speaking into a microphone on stage with blue curtains behind him.

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Leading with gratitude

Frank Leibfarth working in a lab.

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Supporting Carolina chemists

Portrait of Robert Laidlaw against a backdrop image of the Old Well.

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A lifetime of giving back

A shoulders up portrait of Anne Maheux on a Carolina blue illustrated background.

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Ask a Professor: Anne Maheux on generative AI use among adolescents

A selfie of Chloe with the western North Carolina mountains in fall in the background

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Inspiring future scientists

Timothy McLendon standing on Polk Place at UNC-Chapel Hill.

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From reluctant applicant to senior class president

Mina Bayraktar stands in front of the doors of Grand National Assembly of Turkey.

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Beyond the Well: Reaching out, returning home

Black and white portrait of Nabarun Dasgupta.

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The objective? Save lives.

Aerial view of UNC-Chapel Hill campus at night.

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Zietlow Fellows foster community

Jeffrey Stringer sits in a chair and smiles facing the camera with ultrasound images patterned on the wall behind him.

8 min read

AI innovation in obstetrics

Pepper Dowd

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The Legacy of Pepper Dowd: 50 Years of Philanthropy

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This Royster studies oysters