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Jul 29, 2020

New Program Drives Research and Training in Chemistry and Life Sciences

The recently launched Chemistry of Life Program will bring together researchers at the intersection of chemistry and life sciences.

Jul 29, 2020

Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Supports Six Promising Projects

This year’s Chancellor’s Innovation Fund winners are working toward safer treatments for human and animal health, novel manufacturing methods for toilet paper, lightweight car frames and synthetic fuel.

Jul 28, 2020

Recent Publication

Featuring a recent publication by James Martin, Berkley Hillis, and Feier Hou: "Transition Zone Theory Compared to Standard Models: Reexamining the Theory of Crystal Growth from Melts".

Jul 27, 2020

Aligning Strengths to Advance Medicine

We are thrilled to announce that, as of July 1, 2020, Dr. Joshua Pierce will be co-director of the Comparative Medicine Institute (CMI) to help lead the many training and research programs forward. Of particular interest is the new Chemistry of Life Program that begins this month. More on that to be out soon!

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May 29, 2020

Metabolite Analysis of ALS Patient Blood Plasma Could Reveal, Rule Out, Possible Biomarkers for Disease

Blood plasma analysis could aid in search for ALS biomarkers.

Caroline Proulx

May 7, 2020

Dr. Caroline Proulx honored with award for teaching excellence

Dr. Caroline Proulx, assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry, has been honored by the College of Sciences with the 2019-20 LeRoy and Elva Martin Award for Teaching Excellence.

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May 4, 2020

College Honors 2019-20 LeRoy and Elva Martin Award Recipients

Two College of Sciences faculty have been honored with awards for teaching excellence.

A virtual reality screen showing the inside of an organic chemistry lab

Apr 29, 2020

Lending Expertise: NC State Organic Chemistry Virtual Reality Labs Shared Globally

Maria Gallardo-Williams talks about sharing her organic chemistry VR labs to help other instructors teach during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Student Mariah Wilder works on schoolwork at her home desk.

Apr 21, 2020

Adjusting to a New Normal

Junior Mariah Wilder describes in her own words what it’s like to be an NC State student in the time of COVID-19.

Solar array on the roof of the Keystone Science Center on Centennial Campus

Apr 21, 2020

Odyssey of an Inquisitive Mind

2020 Goldwater Scholar Jonathan Palmer is tackling the global energy crisis by doing research to make solar power more cost-effective.

MacrolactoneDB

Apr 21, 2020

New Macrolactone Database Could Aid Drug Discovery, Research

A new, free-to-use database of macrolactones fills a knowledge gap and could aid drug development.

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Apr 17, 2020

Prof. Erin Baker selected for a 2020-2021 CHHE Pilot Project Award

Professor Erin Baker from the Department of Chemistry recently selected for a 2020-2021 CHHE Pilot Project Award.