John West is a Ph.D. candidate within the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As he works to complete his dissertation — research that focuses on emotional granularity in individuals and how it shapes our memory — he has been awarded the Drs. Thomas and Sharon Watkins Summer Research Fellowship.
Graduate students from UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State University have joined forces to reverse rising maternal death rates in minorities.
Researchers find black holes hiding in plain sight
Honoring the 2022 recipients of the Dean’s Distinguished Dissertation Awards.
Former “Lost Boy of Sudan” is pursuing a doctorate in public policy to help advance peace and community in his home country.
Michael J. Bramwell, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of American Studies, is collaborating with museums as they engage in social justice work—an initiative informed by a study of the past.
Graduate students at UNC-Chapel Hill practice and polish communication skills during a three-part boot camp.
Amanda Carroll ’09 (’12 MS, ’21 Ph.D.) supports veterans by way of her research into resilience among aging adults. Experience in the clinic working as an occupational therapist led her to pursue the occupational science Ph.D. program at Carolina in the Department of Allied Health Sciences.
Savannah Ryburn, a 2021 recipient of The Tom and Karen Sox Summer Research Fellowship, has had her research on the diet of sharks featured in multiple media outlets.
Giuliani is the recipient of The Donald and Alvene Buckley Summer Research Fellowship, supported by generous donors and by The Graduate School.
