{"id":28,"date":"2020-04-15T17:08:50","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T17:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.research.ncsu.edu\/metric-alt\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2025-01-21T18:06:22","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T18:06:22","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.ncsu.edu\/metric\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ncsu.edu\/metric\/files\/2023\/07\/METRIC_Group.jpg\" alt=\"METRIC Group\" class=\"wp-image-1699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.ncsu.edu\/metric\/files\/2023\/07\/METRIC_Group.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.ncsu.edu\/metric\/files\/2023\/07\/METRIC_Group-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.ncsu.edu\/metric\/files\/2023\/07\/METRIC_Group-768x451.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facility and Equipment<\/strong>: METRIC provides NC State researchers access to a world-class measurement science facility that includes mass spectrometry, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, electron paramagnetic spectroscopy, and X-ray crystallography of small molecules and macromolecules. The center is housed in Dabney Hall, Polk Hall, Partners III, and the brand-new Plant Sciences Building. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>METRIC is a university-wide Shared Core Research Facility administered by NC State\u2019s Office of Research and Innovation and governed by an active and engaged Executive Committee, External Advisory Committee, and three User Committees. Access to METRIC instrumentation to schedule use and\/or training and billing for services is managed using a cloud-based LIMS that was customized at NC State University by the Office of Information Technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Partnerships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SuperFund Research Programs (SRP):\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/news.ncsu.edu\/2020\/03\/niehs-pfas-center\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/news.ncsu.edu\/2020\/03\/niehs-pfas-center\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/superfund.ncsu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/superfund.ncsu.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/labs.ncsu.edu\/link\/SelectLab\/CAPTURE%20Project%20Request\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/labs.ncsu.edu\/link\/SelectLab\/CAPTURE Project Request<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Center for Human Health and the Environment (CHHE):\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chhe.research.ncsu.edu\/\">https:\/\/chhe.research.ncsu.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/labs.ncsu.edu\/link\/SelectLab\/STC%20for%20CHHE%20Project%20Requests\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/labs.ncsu.edu\/link\/SelectLab\/STC for&nbsp;CHHE&nbsp;Project Requests<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>External Academic and Industry Partnerships\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> 20  External Academic Partners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>40 Industry Partners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plant Sciences Building\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/psi\/psb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> cals.ncsu.edu\/psi\/psb\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facility and Equipment: METRIC provides NC State researchers access to a world-class measurement science facility that includes mass spectrometry, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, electron paramagnetic spectroscopy, and X-ray crystallography of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":953,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ncst_custom_author":"","ncst_show_custom_author":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/default-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{\"pageIntro\":\"The Molecular Education, Technology and Research Innovation Center (METRIC) is the premiere facility at NC State for high-end molecular analysis. 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