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Cherrel Manley

Cherrel Manley

Senior Cherrel Manley is an undergraduate researcher within the UNC College of Arts & Sciences...
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Samantha Kistler

Samantha Kistler is a doctoral candidate and graduate research assistant in the Division of Chemical...
a graphic showing two beer bottles, one half full & one full, and reads "people with autism are twice as likely to use drugs and alcohol than someone without the disorder"

Different Disorders, Similar Stigma

People with autism are twice as likely to use drugs and alcohol than someone without...
a young Chinese girl in a lab coat pipettes fluid into a vial

Ling Lin

Junior Ling Lin is an undergraduate researcher within the UNC College of Arts & Sciences...
a woman (Tonya VanDeinse) stands in front of the UNC School of Social Work on Pittsboro Street

Tonya VanDeinse

Tonya VanDeinse is a clinical assistant professor within the UNC School of Social Work. Her...
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The Kids Are Not Alright

Even though more than 1.4 million American children under the age of 18 care for...
a woman - Dean Nena Peragallo Montano -- smiles at the camera

Nena Peragallo Montano

Nena Peragallo Montano is the dean of and professor within the UNC School of Nursing...
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Elizabeth Wayne

Elizabeth Wayne is a postdoctoral fellow in the Carolina Center for Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery...
More than 2,900 Americans die from gun violence each month: 50 are women shot by their partners, 212 are children, and the remaining deaths are attributed to homicides, suicides, and accidents

Gun Violence – A Public Health Perspective

How do you preserve gun owner rights, but also prevent firearm deaths? It's a question...