Could an early measurement during pregnancy help stave off heart disease? What role do race and environment play? Dr. Forgive Avorgbedor examines the heart health of Black moms and other childbearing parents.
Marcos Tapia brings a scientist’s curiosity to sustainable energy research at UNCG and becomes a 2024 Goldwater Scholar.
UNCG’s ambitious child obesity study iGrow, which followed kids from womb to toddlerhood, expands into the preschool years with a new $3 million grant to understand how children develop regulatory behaviors around food.
Students and faculty at JSNN may work with microscopic materials, but their discoveries have enormous implications, from sustainability to safety. They’re celebrating the people who made JSNN into a space that nurtures innovation.
Postdoctoral scholar and UNCG alumna Debra Neblett ’91, ’22 Ph.D. studies type two diabetes among non-Hispanic Black adults.
UNCG congratulates our 2024 Research Excellence Awards winners, who’ve spearheaded impactful research related to fungi, drug discovery, and the psychology of physical activity.
Assistant Professor Michaeline Jensen has received the 2024 UNCG Thomas Undergraduate Research Mentor Award in the pre-tenure category.
Professor Sat Gupta, a statistician whose research interests include survey sampling and biostatistics, has received the 2024 UNCG Thomas Undergraduate Research Mentor Award in the tenured category.
With plants collected by famed poets Emily Dickinson and Henry David Thoreau and unique 19th century photography techniques, UNCG’s Leah Sobsey explores the past, present, and potential futures of plants endangered by climate change.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Kinesiology William Adams regularly works with athletes vying for Olympic and Paralympic medals. He’s put out the call for research that could help athletes with visual impairments adapt to a critical part of the Games – long-distance travel.