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October 2019

3MT winners

Oct 31, 2019

Engineering students win Three Minute Thesis

Three students from the College of Engineering were chosen as winners in the Graduate School’s fifth annual Three Minute Thesis. 

Dr. Genzer gives his lecture.

Oct 30, 2019

Genzer receives 2019 R.J. Reynolds Award

Dr. Jan Genzer, S. Frank and Doris Culberson Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE) at North Carolina State University, is the thirty-fifth recipient of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension. Genzer gave his award titled, “A Voyage from Flatland to the Flatterland, and the Highlands in Soft Matter,” at the Larry K. Monteith Engineering Research Center on NC State’s Centennial Campus on Oct. 29. 

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Oct 25, 2019

Browser tool aims to help researchers ID malicious websites, code

Open-source tool tracks JavaScript to ID malicious behavior. 

Cover of Fall/Winter 2019 Alumni magazine

Oct 24, 2019

Fall/Winter 2019 NC State Engineering Magazine

In this Fall/Winter issue of the NC State Engineering magazine, enjoy reading about our faculty and their ground-breaking research, the successes of our students and the many contributions made by our alumni. 

Oct 24, 2019

From the Dean

Welcome to the fall 2019 issue of NC State Engineering magazine. Your College continues to be one of the largest producers of engineering graduates in the United States. NC State engineers are helping to drive the economy in the Research Triangle Park, across North Carolina and around the nation, thanks to to the ability to solve problems and work collaboratively, a skill that they learned during their time on campus. 

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Oct 24, 2019

College lands two major research projects

Engineering faculty members continue to attract new major research funding, with new projects that will advance 5G wireless networking and production of new biotherapeutics. 

Oct 24, 2019

Questions for Griffin Lamb

Griffin Lamb joined the College in May as assistant dean for development and college relations and executive director of the NC State Engineering Foundation. 

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Oct 24, 2019

In our labs

Dr. Karen Boru Chen’s work in the field of human factors engineering explores how people interact with different types of systems — and how to make those systems safer and more efficient. 

Dr. Julie Swann and students at minority recruitment event

Oct 24, 2019

Major impact

The College has increased the number of women faculty members over the last decade and promoted them to leadership positions in departments and centers.