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Published works featured in EdNC.org, Chapel Hill Magazine, Carolina Pharmacy and more.

Cliff Keller (’22 Ph.D.) — Political and social dynamics of conflict

Published to UNC Graduate School News ∙ April 2023

The road to graduate education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill looks different to each student who comes in pursuit of a higher degree. Cliff Keller is a Career Army Special Forces Officer at Fort Bragg. After serving in several deployments – from Afghanistan, to Kosovo and Latvia – and working for a U.S. Africa Command in Germany, Keller took on a new venture: a doctoral...

Meet the Expert: Danny Gonzalez

Published to Carolina Pharmacy ∙ February 2023

In adulthood, the doses of commonplace medications become inherent to daily life. You can take one Advil tablet within a four-to-six-hour timespan, and if that pain persists, you can take a second. With children below the age of 12, however, the directions become less clear: ask a doctor.

From research to impact—ultrasound imaging and the future of stroke prevention

Published to UNC Graduate School News ∙ February 2023

A stroke can form for one of two reasons, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: when blood supply to your brain is blocked or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. Rather than treating a patient in the aftermath of the medical episode, what if a proactive measure was taken? A measure that would help prevent strokes altogether?

Finding a Calling in Ambulatory Care

Published to Carolina Pharmacy ∙ January 2023

East of the Research Triangle – far from healthcare hubs and a medical metropolis – Holly Canupp, PharmD ’10, was raised on a small farm. The plot of land her father tended had been in his family for generations. Throughout her youth, Holly spent many Saturdays alongside her younger sister helping their father vaccinate the 3,500 hogs he managed each growing season. Their wake-up call was...

The Asheville Project: Bridging Patients and Practitioners Through the Pharmacy

Published to Carolina Pharmacy ∙ December 2022

If a diabetic patient’s blood sugar is high, they might schedule a visit with their endocrinologist to discuss how they can lower it. If an asthmatic patient has a flare-up, they might work with their immunologist to better prepare for the next one. If a hypertensive patient wants to lower their cholesterol, they might set goals alongside their cardiologist.

Writing the rules: An MPA student’s remarkable journey to the public sector

Published to UNC Graduate School News ∙ December 2022

Sixteen. As high school juniors get behind the wheel and taste freedom for the first time, a boy in rural Indiana was finally liberated in a different sense: from years of abuse in the foster care system.“My first bout with public administration was being able to convince the state of Indiana that the foster care system was doing more harm than good,” Mat Bunch (MPA ’22) said, a graduate student in the UNC..

Alice Noble: A History Remembered

Published to Carolina Pharmacy ∙ October 2022

Before the days of Kerr Hall and Pharmacy Lane, a small school sat on the first floor of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s New West building. The laboratory – one that emitted foul odors and where students worked under poor lighting – would transform some 125 years later into one of the highest-ranked pharmaceutical schools in the nation: the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy.

Meet a Summer Research Fellow: Francesca Sorbara

Published to UNC Graduate School News ∙ August 2022

Francesca Sorbara is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Anthropology, housed in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s College of Arts and Sciences. After living in different countries across South America, Sorbara came to Carolina to pursue a graduate degree. She is the 2022 recipient of the Coffield Family Summer Research Fellowship, which has allowed her to resume field work after...

Meet a Summer Research Fellow: Lily Herbert ‘16

Published to UNC Graduate School News ∙ August 2022

Lily Herbert ’16 is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Geography housed in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s College of Arts and Sciences. Herbert is a 2022 recipient of the Ou Family Summer Research Fellowship, which has allowed her to work on her dissertation, centering on hate crime legislation and its geographical ties.

Meet a Summer Research Fellow: Seh-Joo Kwon

Published to UNC Graduate School News ∙ July 2022

Seh-Joo Kwon is a Ph.D. candidate within the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s College of Arts and Sciences. She is the recipient of the Carol and Ed Smithwick Summer Research Fellowship. With this funding, Kwon will continue to work on her dissertation, focusing on risk-taking behaviors in adolescents.

Meet a Summer Research Fellow: Erin Dickey

Published to UNC Graduate School News ∙ July 2022

Erin Dickey (‘18 M.S., ‘18 M.A) is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Art and Art History housed in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s College of Arts and Sciences. She holds two master’s degrees from Carolina in art history and information science. Dickey is the 2022 recipient of the Poulton Family Summer Research Fellowship, which allows her to travel and collect research for her...

Meet a Summer Research Fellow: John West

Published to UNC Graduate School News ∙ June 2022

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. The department is housed in the College of..

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