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Sep 18, 2017

DeSimone Named Recipient of 22nd Heinz Award

Joseph DeSimone, the William R. Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering at NC State and Chancellor’s Eminent Professor of Chemistry at UNC-Chapel Hill, has been named the recipient of the 22nd Heinz Award in the Technology, the Economy and Employment category. 
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Sep 18, 2017

Harvey’s Impact on the Global Supply Chain: The Role of Analytics

Robert Handfield, Bank of America University Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management and executive director of the Supply Chain Resource Collaborative based in the NC State Poole College of Management, writes about the hurricane's impact. 
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Sep 18, 2017

CALS Faculty Focus: Tom Ranney

Tom Ranney, J.C. Raulston Distinguished Professor in NC State's Department of Horticultural Science, improves nursery and bioenergy crops in a greenhouse at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center near Asheville. 

Jun 27, 2017

Gookin Awarded Grant

Jody Gookin, the College of Veterinary Medicine's FluoroScience Distinguished Professor in Veterinary Scholars Research Education, is researching probiotic treatment for cats. 

May 10, 2017

Extraordinary Faculty

They sacrifice their lunch breaks to help with homework. They provide career guidance. They are a crucial source of support and perspective. The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences faculty honored by students through the NC State Thank a Teacher program skyrocket past expectations. 

Feb 6, 2017

Family’s Generosity Supports Students, Faculty

A faculty member and a student at NC State are both pursuing their academic passions thanks to the philanthropy of the late John Risley — a longtime professor at the university — and his family. 

Sep 14, 2016

Missing the Mark on Mosquitoes

In a new Science article, Jennifer Kuzma, the Goodnight-North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation Distinguished Professor in Social Sciences in the School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA), argues that federal authorities are missing an opportunity to revise outdated regulatory processes not fit for modern innovations in biotechnology. 

Jul 20, 2016

Gookin Named FluoroScience Distinguished Professor in Veterinary Scholars Research Education

Dr. Jody Gookin, a faculty member in the College of Veterinary Medicine's Department of Clinical Sciences, has been named the FluoroScience Distinguished Professor in Veterinary Scholars Research. 
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Jul 18, 2016

Professorships Created in Electrical and Computer Engineering as Investment

Cirrus Logic, and its president and CEO Dr. Jason Rhode (electrical and computer engineering, M.S. ’93 and Ph.D. ’95), have continued to build their support of NC State's College of Engineering by creating a distinguished professorship and term professorship. 

Jun 23, 2016

The Fly Whisperer

Pioneering geneticist Trudy Mackay's work with fruit flies is influencing scientists around the world and leading to important discoveries. Mackay is the William Neal Reynolds and University Distinguished Professor in NC State’s College of Sciences.