{"id":2186,"date":"2017-09-29T09:34:14","date_gmt":"2017-09-29T13:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med-ndss.sites.unc.edu\/?page_id=2186"},"modified":"2026-03-19T15:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T19:00:17","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/ndss\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container-fluid divisions-container \">\n    \n            <article class=\"row post entry\">\n            <div class=\"directory-gallery-thumbnail\">\n                                                                                                \t\t\n                    <div class=\"upd-image\">\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"upd_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/ndss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/453\/2018\/07\/WellsMary-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Mary Ellen Wells, PhD\" height=\"160\" width=\"120\" \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"print_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/ndss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/453\/2018\/07\/WellsMary-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                    <\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"directory-gallery-content\">\n                <h2 class=\"entry-title\">                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/ndss\/directory\/mary-ellen-wells-phd-rpsgt-r-eeg-t-r-ncs-t\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n                            Mary Ellen Wells, PhD, RPSGT, R. 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