Professorships

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School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA), argues that federal authorities are missing an opportunity to revise outdated regulatory processes not fit for modern innovations in biotechnology.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.

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.

May 6, 2016

Edwards Named Angel Family Distinguished Professor

Dr. Jack R. Edwards, a member of the NC State faculty since 1994, has been named the Angel Family Distinguished Professor in the Department Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

May 6, 2016

Jaselskis Named E.I. Clancy Distinguished Professor

Dr. Edward Jaselskis, an NC State faculty member since 2011, has been named the E.I. Clancy Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering.

May 6, 2016

Piedrahita Named as the Randall B. Terry, Jr. Distinguished Professor in Translational Medicine

Dr. Jorge A. Piedrahita, a member of the Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine for 14 years, has been named the Randall B. Terry Jr. Distinguished Professor in Translational Medicine.

Mar 7, 2016

Block that Pollen

William Neal Reynolds and Distinguished University Professor of Crop Science Major Goodman, and graduate student Zachary Jones, identify “pollen blockers” in corn that can prevent organic corn from being pollinated by genetically modified plants.

Feb 26, 2016

Jameel Appointed as Jordan Family Distinguished Professor for Natural Resource Innovation

The College of Natural Resources recently announced that Dr. Hasan Jameel, Professor of Forest Biomaterials, has been appointed the next Jordan Family Distinguished Professor for Natural Resource Innovation.

Feb 22, 2016

Game-Changing Impact

Randy and Tiffany Ramsey are turning their personal success into the single largest athletics endowment gift in Wolfpack Club history, and the single largest gift to the Equine Sports Medicine Program in the College of Veterinary Medicine.