Keil and Lockett receive 2019 CEHS Rising Star Awards
May 2, 2019 The awards provide financial support and mentoring to early and early-mid career UNC faculty who want to develop their research and leadership competencies in the environmental health sciences field.
Three Gillings School researchers recognized for ‘best papers’ by ES&T
May 2, 2019 The researchers have been acknowledged by the journal for outstanding work in environmental chemistry and environmental pollution.
Natalie Browne and UNC team take second in CLARION case competition
May 2, 2019 The interdisciplinary team won second place for their innovative solution to address the rise of homelessness and poor health outcomes in a Minnesota county.
Gillings researcher authors one of three most accessed papers on implementation science
April 29, 2019 Dr. Sarah Birken is first author of an article that is currently among the three most-accessed papers in the journal Implementation Science.
Six Gillings School students win community engagement fellowships
April 29, 2019 The Fellowship program provides students with funding for engaged scholarship projects that are responsive to local or global community priorities and that have an academic connection.
McGhee honored with UNC’s Diversity Award
April 29, 2019 OJ McGhee, manager of Instructional Media Services at the Gillings School, has been awarded a 2019 Diversity Award. These annual awards recognize individuals and groups who have made significant contributions toward advancing an inclusive climate at UNC.
Sanusi receives ASA Biopharmaceutical Section Scholarship Award
April 25, 2019 Busola Sanusi, a doctoral candidate at the Gillings School, has received the Biopharmaceutical Section Scholarship Award from the American Statistical Association.
Vickers awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship for environmental engineering
April 22, 2019 Riley Vickers, a doctoral student at the Gillings School, is one of 31 environmental engineering students in the country to win a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.
Ahsan to visit Malawi as Policy Communication Fellow
April 9, 2019 This June, Karar Zunaid Ahsan, MIPH, MSc, will visit Lilongwe, Malawi, to kick off a year of service as a Policy Communication Fellow. He will expand on his extensive international experience by studying how to effectively communicate research findings to influence policy development on a global scale.
Shanahan receives Provost’s Engaged Scholarship Award
April 3, 2019 Meghan Shanahan, PhD, assistant professor of maternal and child health at the Gillings School, has been recognized for making a difference for families in North Carolina.
