Jason Franz is helping older adults stay on their feet as they age by creating solutions to prevent falls and maintain independence.

Joshua Niznik is blending data and empathy to shift the culture of prescribing medications in older adults — starting with when to stop.

Carolina researchers are pushing the boundaries of medicine through clinical trials — driving innovation, uncovering new therapies, and shaping a future where science transforms lives.

Sheryl Zimmerman has transformed Carolina into a national leader in nursing home and assisted living research.

Elizabeth Kwong studies physician burnout and how to improve their well-being.

Sandra B. Greene has been contributing to research at Carolina for 45 years.

Willow Taylor Chiang Yang explores how socioeconomic status predicts career values and decisions among graduating seniors.

Kyle McQuillan wields the power of design to transform how students learn, educators teach, and innovators bring ideas to life.

Drawing from his experience running a clean water nonprofit, Maanav Karamchandani explores how investment management firms are using AI.

Patricia Miguez uncovers new methods to stop tooth and bone loss in the mouth.

Undergraduate researchers from Carolina’s 2025 graduating class share how research defined their college experience and prepared them for the real world.

Nabarun Dasgupta has been contributing to research at Carolina for 20 years.