Kristen Fontana

Dec 22, 2025

Heavy Metals, Little Fish

GOHA's Local Engagement Seed Grants have supported NC State students, postdocs, faculty, and staff in multiple One Health-relevant local engagement projects. One supported project, led by Alexandra Duffy (COS), explores genetic erosion in the Cape Fear River Basin using North Carolina's smallest fish to determine metal contamination and impacts to genetic variability over time. 

Dec 16, 2025

“Speed Dating” to advance AMR research

On Wednesday, December 10, the Global One Health Academy hosted their first flash funding event as part of GCAP-AMR! During this "Speed Dating" event, participants got to network with new colleagues, form teams, and then pitch ideas for new interdisciplinary research on antimicrobial resistance. At the end of the event, two teams were awarded funding for their live pitches! 

Dec 4, 2025

GOHA Faculty Spotlight – Ayse Ercumen

In 2024, the Global One Health Academy offered Seed Grants to support NC State faculty and EHRA professionals for seed funding for novel, interdisciplinary One Health research projects. Ayse Ercumen (CNR), was a recipient of the 2024 Seed… 

Dec 1, 2025

Global One Health Fellow Spotlight – Lydia Sellers

Each year, the Global One Health Academy funds an exceptional group of graduate students with One Health related research interests. During their one-year appointment, the Global One Health Fellows are offered many… 

Nov 18, 2025

Applications Open for 2026-2027 Global One Health Fellows

To accelerate graduate student research in One Health at NC State, the NC State Global One Health Academy is pleased to announce its call for applications for the 2026-2027 cohort of Global One Health Fellows. 

Nov 11, 2025

GOHA Announces Spring 2026 Graduate Travel Awardees

Ajinkya Atkare Food Science | College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Destination: Pomona, CaliforniaPurpose: Attend and present poster at the Gordon Research Conference (GRC) Ajinkya Atkare is a first year… 

Nov 1, 2025

Global One Health Fellow Spotlight – Bradley Scholten

Each year, the Global One Health Academy funds an exceptional group of graduate students with One Health related research interests. During their one-year appointment, the Global One Health Fellows are offered many… 

Oct 17, 2025

Announcing the GCAP Food-Water Interface Seed Grant Awardees

Launch Project Fungi in Wastewater: Harnessing Bioremediation of Micropollutants to Support Sustainable Crop Irrigation Pilot Projects Connected Superbugs: Exploring the Design Space of an Interactive Game Modeling Systemic Antimicrobial Resistance… 

Oct 17, 2025

Announcing the 2025-26 Local Engagement Seed Grant Awardees

One Health Framework for School Athletic Field Design: Planning for Urban Heat Island Effects with Wake County Public School System Developing Impact Metrics for One Health Community Engaged Scholarship Cultivating… 

Oct 15, 2025

Applications Open for GOHA Summer 2026 Study Abroad Program

Applications are open for the Global One Health Applications Summer 2026 Study Abroad program in Program. Early Action Deadline: November 15, 2025.