Faculty

Feb 12, 2024

Tackling E-Waste

This is a modified version of an article originally published in Advanced Science News by Jenna Flogeras. Electronic waste, also known as e-waste, is a persistent health and environmental threat, with public concern centered around the billions of pounds of plastic […]

Feb 7, 2024

Prof. Dickey’s Guide Through the Surprising World of Liquid Metals

This is a modified version of an article originally published in Advanced Science News by Victoria Corless. Prof. Dickey delves into the versatile applications, surprising properties, and future possibilities of liquid metals. He is seeking new ways to pattern, move, and control […]

Feb 2, 2024

Alumna Steffanie Easter Establishes the Lisa Bullard CBE Scholarship Fund

Distinguished alumna Steffanie Easter (B.S. ‘85), has established the Lisa Bullard CBE Scholarship Fund to provide need-based scholarships for students pursuing an undergraduate degree in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and as a testament to Prof. Bullard’s impact. […]

Jan 24, 2024  |  Research

Developing New Methods to Speed Drug Discovery

The original version of this article was published on the NC State Office of Research and Innovation website. Professor Nathan Crook has been awarded more than $1.3 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study whether yeast cells […]

Dec 11, 2023

Researchers Combine Biopolymers Derived From the Ocean to Replace Synthetic Plastic Films

This is an article originally written by Mick Kulikowski, Director of Strategic Communications and Media Relations in University Communications. New research from Professor Orlin Velev’s research group suggests that materials with enhanced structure derived from crustaceans and seaweed could be […]

Dec 7, 2023

U.S. Congresswoman Ross Visits Li Group for NSF-PFI Project Kickoff Meeting

On Monday, November 27th, U.S. Representative Deborah Ross visited the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering to learn more about a new $1M project funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) that will use pilot reactors and new catalytic reagents […]