Extracting extraordinary things
Doctoral candidate utilizes niche library at The New York Botanical Garden to help complete dissertation on vanilla.
For Her Brother
Graduate student works on developing therapies for people with cystic fibrosis and tests therapies that could minimize symptoms.
COVID-response collaborative blends data science, community wisdom
Faculty and graduate students create the I4 Boundary Spanners program to address local COVID-19 concerns by combining data analysis with firsthand community perspectives
Impact Award, Horizon Award recipients selected for 2021, for research benefiting North Carolina
Graduate students and recent graduate alumni apply for The Graduate School’s annual awards and are nominated by their academic departments.
Precarious workers face unique challenges related to COVID-19; NSF-funded study focuses on NYC gig workers, low-income workers
Graduate students Ken Cai Kowalski and Erica Janko are assisting Alexandrea Ravenelle, author of the book ‘Hustle and Gig: Struggling and Surviving in the Sharing Economy.’
Impact Award, Horizon Award recipients selected for 2020
These honors, presented at the Graduate Student Recognition Celebration each spring, recognize research benefiting North Carolina.
Alison Mercer-Smith wins Three Minute Thesis competition, will compete in the regionals in 2020
Alison Mercer-Smith, an M.D./Ph.D. student who is completing her doctoral work in the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, is the UNC-Chapel Hill Three Minute Thesis (3MT) campus winner.
Upcoming Three Minute Thesis finals to showcase ‘impactful work of our graduate students’
The public is invited to attend the annual event, in which 10 students present their research in just three minutes; the campus winner will compete in the March 2020 regionals.
Registration is open for UNC-Chapel Hill’s Three Minute Thesis competition
The University of Queensland developed the 3MT in 2008 and more than 600 universities in 65 countries now hold their own competitions.
Campus celebrates undergraduates’ research accomplishments
More than 120 undergraduate students from UNC-Chapel Hill and beyond participated in the fifth annual Summer Undergraduate Pipeline Research Symposium.
