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Matt Simpson

May 28, 2025

ORI Recognizes Two Employees With Award for Excellence

This year's winners were Jiyoung Park and Kelsey Fuller. As winners of the Awards for Excellence at the college/unit level, Park and Fuller are automatically nominated for the university-level awards — which will be presented June 3.

NC State's Memorial Belltower stands in front of a clear summer sky.

May 21, 2025

Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Backs Six Budding Inventions

This year’s CIF awardees are exploring how to ensure endpoint cybersecurity in the era of quantum computing; make veterinary eye surgeries safer; replace plastic foam with a biodegradable alternative; help farmers grow more crops with less fertilizer; and enhance a cutting-edge gene-editing technique that uses electrical pulses to deliver DNA into cells.

May 1, 2025

Interim Vice Chancellor Alyson Wilson to Leave NC State

Wilson, the interim vice chancellor for research and innovation, will leave NC State on June 27 to become William & Mary University’s next vice provost for research.

A close up of one of the complex pieces of equipment used to purify biologics

Apr 24, 2025

NC State to Partner With ChromaGenix on Transformative Toolkit for Manufacturing Biological Therapies

The research partnership will seek to expand the ChromaGenix’s ligand discovery platform, which originated in the College of Engineering.

Mar 10, 2025

Meet Four Wolfpack Women Who’ve Launched Research-based Startups

In celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, we asked four women who’ve launched and led startup companies based on NC State research for their advice and insights.

The Belltower is framed with spring flowers on a warm May afternoon. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

Mar 6, 2025

Nadine Wong Named Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research Infrastructure 

Wong, who comes to NC State from Duke University’s Office for Translation and Commercialization, will officially join ORI on April 1.

The sun sets on a warm summer evening on Centennial Campus at the Hunt Library.

Feb 25, 2025

Associate Vice Chancellor Sherrie Settle to Retire

Settle, associate vice chancellor for sponsored programs and regulatory compliance, will retire on April 1 — after serving the university for nearly a decade. 

IBM Q System One Quantum Computer at the Consumer Electronic Show CES 2020

Feb 4, 2025

Sabre Kais Joins NC State as Goodnight Distinguished Chair in Quantum Computing

As the Goodnight Distinguished Chair in Quantum Computing, Kais leads the IBM Quantum Innovation Center at NC State.

Dec 11, 2024

Pradip Pramanik Promoted to Assistant Vice Chancellor

Pramanik, who's worked at NC State for 20 years, has been promoted to assistant vice chancellor for proposal development.

Oct 3, 2024

NC State to Lead DOE-Backed $10M Quantum Computing Research Project

The research will investigate the utility of hybrid quantum computing processors, which could completely change how quantum computers are built and used.