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Emory Eye Center's Natalie Weil works with a patient

Restoring vision and hope

Emory Eye Center's Soroosh Behshad and Natalie Weil are two physicians making a difference to Syrian refugees in Jordan. Over the last year, both have made visits to Jordan to provide surgical and clinical eye care for refugees and also to educate Syrian providers.

Emory chemist Huw Davies stands in his lab

Turning 'trash' to 'treasure'

For decades, chemists have aspired to do carefully controlled chemistry on carbon-hydrogen bonds. Emory chemists have published a method that combines both these factors to make an inert C-H bond reactive -- effectively turning chemical "trash" to "treasure."

An Emory student volunteer hugs a young girl at a clinic for migrant farm workers and their families

Journey toward justice

Students in Emory's Candler School of Theology confront America's legacy of slavery and lynching as part of a curriculum preparing them to lead communities on the road to racial reconciliation.