Category: News
Jim Pfaendtner Selected as Next NC State Provost
April 24, 2026As NC State’s chief academic officer, Jim Pfaendtner will be responsible for the institution’s academic mission.
How AI Can Help Us Count the ‘Good’ Viruses Used in Biopharmaceuticals
April 23, 2026A new methodology that uses AI tools to identify and count target viruses more efficiently.
Michael Daniele Elected to AIMBE College of Fellows
April 21, 2026Michael Daniele has been elected to the 2026 AIMBE College of Fellows, one of the highest honors in medical and biological engineering. The recognition highlights his work in wearable biosensors and interdisciplinary research training.
New Material Makes Heart Monitoring Tech More Comfortable
April 20, 2026Researchers have created heart monitoring sensors that conform to the skin, are comfortable, and can be worn while people are moving.
2026 COE Awards Recognize Outstanding Staff and Faculty
April 17, 2026More than 60 staff and faculty members across the College of Engineering were honored at the 2026 COE Awards event on April 9.
ECE, Computer Engineering Shines in U.S. News Grad School Rankings
April 16, 2026NC State’s Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering programs both improved in the latest rankings, a testament to the department’s focus on research, industry partnerships and leadership in emerging technological fields.
How a New Technique Will Help Us Mine Rare-Earth Metals…With Plants
April 16, 2026Researchers have developed a technique for detecting and measuring the concentration of rare-earth elements in plants.
AI-Powered Tool Helps Computer Architects Boost Processor Performance
April 15, 2026The tool helps computer architects boost processor performance by improving memory management.
Announcing the 2026-27 Global One Health Fellows
April 14, 2026Yi Chen Yi Chen is a fourth year PhD student in Electrical Engineering developing miniaturized, noninvasive, and scalable wearable sensor platforms for humans, plants, and animals that enable continuous monitoring…
New Technique Improves Accuracy of Graph Neural Networks
April 13, 2026Researchers have demonstrated a new training technique that significantly improves the accuracy of graph neural networks – AI systems used in applications from drug discovery to weather forecasting.
How an Injectable Particle Could Make Surgery Safer for Infants
April 3, 2026Researchers have designed an injectable microgel to reduce bleeding in infants who require surgical care. In an animal model, the microgel reduced bleeding by at least 50%.
Lenovo Investment Advances NC State’s Esports Program, Recognized with Arena and Gaming Lab Naming
April 2, 2026Game on: A naming-level gift from technology giant Lenovo will bolster the growing momentum and profile of NC State’s program in esports. Lenovo’s transformational commitment includes substantial financial support for both an endowment and a current-use fund targeting NC State Esports programming, staffing, equipment or other needs. There also is an in-kind component to the gift, with…