Dr. Nabarun Dasgupta is a street drug scientist at the University of North Carolina with 2 decades of experience in overdose epidemiology and prevention. His passion is telling true stories about health, with numbers. Centered in harm reduction, his multidisciplinary approach draws on large database analytics, qualitative field studies, laboratory investigations, randomized trials, and community-based interventions. Through his work he aims to amplify community and patient voices in public health.