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

Apr 25, 2025

Prof. Menegatti’s Spinoff Company is Acquired to Form ChromaGenix

NC State University will partner with ChromaGenix, a life science company that wants to transform the field of affinity purification technologies, on research to expand the company’s ligand discovery platform. The five-year… 

Apr 15, 2025

Prof. Keung is the 2025 ALCOA Foundation Research Achievement Awardee

Prof. Albert Keung has been selected to receive the 2025 ALCOA Foundation Research Achievement Award! This award recognizes young faculty members who have accomplished outstanding research achievements during the preceding… 

left to right: jan Genzer, Jim Pfaendtner, and Krista Walton

Apr 9, 2025

Three CBE Faculty Members Named AAAS Fellows

Two current NC State University Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE) faculty members and one incoming faculty member in CBE have been named 2024 Fellows of the American Association for the… 

Panel with 3 photos: From left: 1. Microplastic pollution on the surface of water. 2. Discarded plastic bag drifting below the water surface. 3. Microplastic shards on a person's hand.

Mar 27, 2025

New Water Microcleaners Self-Disperse & Capture Microplastics

In a new paper, Professor Orlin Velev and members of his research group show proof of concept for a system that, in a single cycle, actively removes microplastics from water.… 

neatly planted rows of corn

Mar 19, 2025

Researchers Demonstrate New Technique for Boosting Plant Growth with Bacteria

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens. The technique… 

Mar 13, 2025

Michael Dickey is a 2025 Materials Research Society Fellow

Prof. Michael Dickey is a 2025 Materials Research Society Fellow! He is being recognized for contributions to innovation of soft materials including liquid metal alloy research, self-folding polymer origami, and…