North Carolina Collaboratory

Collecting data aboard ferry boats, Hans Paerl researches the dynamic between major storms and water quality in the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound Estuaries.

Jeni Corn, PhD, reflects on her trip to the Hoover Institute to present "A New Model for Transforming Scientific Research Expertise into Education Policy, Teaching Best Practices, and Accelerated Learning in North Carolina."

The next generation of energy researchers and policymakers are embracing next-generation energy work. Victoria Farella and Carlisle Shore, both juniors at Carolina, work as interns at the North Carolina Collaboratory.

A second round of research awards – focused on reducing opioid misuse, supporting recovery, and fostering resilience in affected communities – will help enhance the effectiveness of national opioid settlement funds being distributed across NC.