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Dr. Jamie DeWitt, right, and Samuel Vance, a second-year biomedical science master’s program student, conduct research into the health effects of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in DeWitt’s lab at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine. (Photos by Cliff Hollis - ECU) Podcast: Dr. Jamie DeWitt speaks about PFAS and health effects on the immune system

April 22, 2022

In this episode of Collaboratory Conversations, communications intern Sascha Medina spoke with Dr. Jamie DeWitt about her ongoing research on the health effects of PFAS, a group of over 12,000 man-made chemicals.


Cape Fear River Can Sustainable Plastics Clean our Plastic-Polluted Water?

April 21, 2022

The North Carolina Collaboratory, established by the General Assembly in 2016, has helped to raise awareness for the importance of PFAS research and testing through the NC PFAS Testing Network.


Dylan Morgan #GDTBATH: Dylan Morgan

April 20, 2022

Carolina senior Dylan Morgan has always had a strong connection with nature and he turned to UNC Institute for the Environment and the North Carolina Policy Collaboratory as a Tar Heel to gain the skills and experience to turn that connection into a career.


Jordan Kern Podcast: Dr. Jordan Kern Speaks About Flood Risk for NC’s Electric Power Grid

April 14, 2022

Collaboratory communications intern Sascha Medina spoke with Dr. Jordan Kern about his research study on the vulnerability of North Carolina’s electric power grid to flooding.


Vials Improving Vaccine Cold Chain Integrity with IoT Analytics Through SAS and NC Collaboratory Partnership

April 13, 2022

Analysis of sensor data from vaccine storage freezer minimizes waste and promises efficient vaccine delivery to underserved communities.