Matt Simpson

Apr 10, 2024

Office of Research Innovation Announces Winners of Annual Awards for Excellence

Monique Burnette, from the Office of Sponsored Programs and Regulatory Compliance Services (SPARCS), won in the SHRA category, and Frank Lopez, from North Carolina Sea Grant and the Water Resources Research Institute, won in the EHRA category.

Mar 29, 2024

Tiny Organisms, Transformative Outcomes

Nathan Crook, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, is discovering how Earth’s simplest life forms might unlock solutions to complex problems like antibiotic-resistant infections, plastic pollution and climate change.

Mar 1, 2024

NC State, Duke and UNC Partner on Protein Kinase Research Project

Funded by a grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the project aims to help unravel the mysteries of the cell.

Feb 5, 2024

Beckman Scholar Spotlight: Alexa Kuyvenhoven

Meet Alexa Kuyvenhoven, an NC State undergraduate student researching a novel therapeutic for equine injuries typically considered hard to treat — thanks to the Beckman Scholars Program.

Feb 5, 2024

Beckman Scholar Spotlight: Anthony Kelly

Meet Anthony Kelly, an NC State undergraduate student researching the development of novel compounds with neurobiological activity — thanks to the Beckman Scholars Program.

Dec 20, 2023

Dr. Marnie Metzler Named NC State’s New University Attending Veterinarian

Dr. Marnie Metzler, DVM, Ph.D., DACLAM was named NC State’s University Attending Veterinarian on Dec. 18, 2023.

Dec 19, 2023

NC State to Serve as Clemson’s Mentor Institution for New NSF ART Program

Through the National Science Foundation's Accelerating Research Translation (ART) program, we will provide Clemson University with research-translation training and support.

Dec 8, 2023

NC State Researcher Receives ‘High-Risk, High Reward’ NIH Funding 

Nathan Crook and his research team have been granted more than $1.3M from the National Institutes of Health to study whether a certain strain of yeast can help catalyze drug discovery.

Nov 21, 2023

Trusting Their Gut: NC State Spinout Company Knows Cows Hold the Key to Quickly Cooling the Climate

Hoofprint Biome, which recently closed a $4.25M pre-seed round of venture capital funding, was founded by two NC State Ph.D. grads with the mission to improve cattle’s gut health and, as a result, reduce methane — a major contributor to climate change.

Oct 9, 2023

Sue Fenton Tapped as New CHHE Director

Fenton comes to the Center for Human Health and the Environment (CHHE) from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.