How will COVID-19 affect the already vulnerable coastal communities preparing for the 2020 hurricane season? Environmental anthropologist Caela O’Connell unwraps this question in her new research project.
How will COVID-19 affect the already vulnerable coastal communities preparing for the 2020 hurricane season? Environmental anthropologist Caela O’Connell unwraps this question in her new research project.
The Center for Resilient Communities and Environment is working with North Carolina communities to understand their vulnerability to natural stressors and help them develop strategies to strengthen their community’s resilience.
The new UNC COVID-19 Research Accelerator Fund will provide immediate support to Carolina’s COVID-19 research teams.
Based at Carolina, the collaboratory is supporting COVID-19 research projects that are intended to provide new data and information to state lawmakers and policymakers to help guide the state’s response.
The new initiative will work toward discovering and developing drugs to put “on the shelf” for clinical trial testing in anticipation of future viral pandemics.
The UNC School of Medicine lab of Jason Franz created virtual reality experiments to show how a potentially portable and inexpensive test could reduce falls and related injuries in people with multiple sclerosis.