Vizuete named Innovation Strategy Adviser at Gillings School

October 29, 2024
Dr. William Vizuete, professor of environmental sciences and engineering, has a new title: the Gillings School’s first innovation strategy adviser. The inaugural role represents the School’s deep commitment to building a robust culture of innovation, entrepreneurship and translation for direct impact.

Gillings lab uses AI to predict local air quality

October 24, 2024
Unlike current models, the DeepCTM bot shows the impact of proposed development at the neighborhood level.

Chatbot informs women about HIV prevention

October 8, 2024
What if ChatGPT attended medical school, then developed specialized expertise through a residency in HIV prevention for women?

Empowering Change: UNC Gillings School Map the System student team attends Banff Summit

August 5, 2024
The Map the System competition at UNC offers students a unique educational experience, equipping them with the tools to analyze complex problems through systems thinking.

These healthy, affordable meals taste great

July 17, 2024
“We’re trying to solve several problems at one time,” says nutrition professor Alice Ammerman, founder of Good Bowls.

Digital solutions to reduce violence against women

January 29, 2024
Dr. Abigail Hatcher is collaborating with behavioral insight experts to find innovative solutions that can decrease violence against women and girls. Their recently-developed WhatsApp chatbot is a promising option.

‘Human’ touch improves weight-management apps

January 9, 2024
UNC Gillings School nutrition experts personalize advice on smartphone apps to make them more effective.

Gillings School announces 6 GIL awards to study generative AI in public health

December 14, 2023
As part of the eighth round of Gillings Innovation Labs, six faculty members were awarded $100,000 each to pursue research using generative artificial intelligence (gAI) that focuses on solving real-world problems over the next two years.

Symposium underscores READDI’s role in ‘marathon of preparedness’

September 28, 2023
At a recent a half-day symposium hosted by the Rapidly Emerging Antiviral Drug Development Initiative, a blockbuster roster of speakers said drugs that broadly target virus families are essential when defending against future outbreaks.

UNC Gillings scientist recognized by Time100 Next

September 13, 2023
Carolina researcher Dr. Nabarun Dasgupta was named for his work responding to the national opioid overdose epidemic.

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