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Birgand’s stream restoration research gets boost from NC State Seed Grant

August 2018

Keung tools

Aug 30, 2018

Building new tools to study the epigenome

Researchers are developing molecular-scale tools that can monitor and/or modify the epigenome. 
Spoon with sucralose

Aug 28, 2018

Study finds sucralose produces previously unidentified metabolites

Sucralose, a widely used artificial sweetener, is metabolized in the gut, producing at least two fat-soluble compounds, according to a recent study using rats. 
student at computer

Aug 23, 2018

Introducing after-hours technical support

NC State Engineering Online is introducing extended technical support hours beginning Fall 2018. 
biosensor

Aug 21, 2018

Biosensor allows real-time oxygen monitoring for ‘organs-on-a-chip’

A new biosensor allows researchers to track oxygen levels in real time in “organ-on-a-chip” systems. 
From left, the Atomo team includes NC State mechanical engineering alumnus Ryan Kelley (chief executive officer), textile technology student Aidan Special (chief product officer), computer science student Bryan Cooper (chief technology officer), business and design student David Flowers (user experience and design), and computer science alumnus Matthew Burke (president).

Aug 16, 2018

Smart spaces

NC State students launch spatial intelligence startup that could help reduce energy costs in buildings based on smartphone data. 
researcher in lab

Aug 16, 2018

Out of the lab and into the world

From nanomaterials that mimic our own platelets to a promising baby-formula prebiotic and a possible canine cancer vaccine, the recipients of this year’s Chancellor’s Innovation Fund are prepping groundbreaking research for the open market. Meet this year’s awardees and see how their discoveries could change your life. 
Engineering Building II Breezeway

Aug 15, 2018

Rothermel named new head of Department of Computer Science

Dr. Gregg Rothermel has been appointed as the new head of the Department of Computer Science at North Carolina State University. 
Student works in Dr. Dickey's lab.

Aug 14, 2018

College of Engineering ranks in top 10 in research expenditures

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University ranks eighth in the country in research expenditures among colleges of engineering in the United States and sixth among public universities, according to figures from the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). 
François Birgand (center), NC State associate professor of biological and agricultural engineering, won an Internationalization Seed Grant from the university.

Aug 13, 2018

Birgand’s stream restoration research gets boost from NC State Seed Grant

For his work on wetland and stream restoration, François Birgand, NC State associate professor of biological and agricultural engineering, won an Internationalization Seed Grant from the NC State Office of Global Engagement and the Committee on International Programs.