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Greg Forest wins 2024 Jefferson Award

December 16, 2024

The applied mathematics professor in the College of Arts and Sciences stressed the importance of community in accepting the honor Dec. 13.

Approaching life like an economist

November 13, 2024

“Economics is relevant for everyone, in just about every situation,” says Donna Gilleskie, who has been a Carolina economics faculty member for 30 years.

The Science of Swimming

July 30, 2024

A new collaboration between the Departments of Computer Science, Mathematics, and Exercise and Sport Science and USA Swimming seeks to tackle fundamental questions on swimmer performance and leverage those answers in time for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Drop by Drop

May 15, 2024

Senior Abel Abraham shares his journey from being a first-year student during the pandemic to becoming an award-winning mathematics major.

Biomathematics has her heart

February 8, 2024

Doctoral student Kirsten Giesbrecht uses mathematical modeling to study the heart in its early developmental stages.

2023 Three Minute Thesis

November 14, 2023

Kirsten Giesbrecht, this year’s winner of the Graduate School’s annual Three Minute Thesis competition, presented her research on modeling blood flow through embryonic hearts.

Sloan Fellowships awarded to two Carolina researchers

February 15, 2023

Nicolas Pégard and Pedro Sáenz, faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences, have been awarded 2023 Sloan Research Fellowships, among the most prestigious awards given to early-career scientists.