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Michelle Itano works with microscopes in her lab.

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Maestro of microscopy

Sheila Kannappan and Mugdha Polimera

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Finding hidden black holes

Richards examining a specimen at Harvard University.

2 min read

Passion for paleontology

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Supporting sustainability in business

Dalal holding a UNC branded umbrella

1 min read

Resilience built on opportunity

Emily Harmon holding a net while standing on a thigh deep water level lake

1 min read

Plasticity and evolution

Students working with computers and various devices in a lab.

2 min read

Shaping future engineers

Roy Smith and his wife pose in front of a lake alongside a portrait of Roy when he was a college student.

1 min read

A world of possibility and promise

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

6 min read

Membranes and Modeling

Bryn Barker and DJ Passey hold hands with their twin boys on a beach.

4 min read

Dissertations and Diapers

Lydia Rowen sits in garden

2 min read

Promoting sustainability

Whitmore looks out over the field site.

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A project of her own