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From the Lab to the Marketplace

Our faculty work to find solutions to global challenges. Some of them are putting their innovations out into the world by launching their own startups.

“What makes the College of Sciences unique is the faculty and staff. Their doors are always open.”

Jordan Fritz

Jordan Fritz

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Class of 2024

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With 2,100 students and about 150 faculty, staff and postdoctoral scholars, @‌ncstatebiosciences is one of the largest academic departments at NC State. The department grew into one of the most high-profile research units on campus under Distinguished Professor Carolyn Mattingly’s leadership.

Learn more about her accomplishments and impact through the link in our bio.

A new ranking places @ncstate among the nation’s top universities in research output in science fields.

🌱 8th nationally in life and earth sciences
⚙️ 18th nationally in physical sciences and engineering
💻 25th nationally in mathematics and computer science

Learn where the university is ranked overall, both nationally and globally, through the link in our bio.

The Office of Research Commercialization has helped launch more than 200 startups and spinoffs based on NC State research.🏭

Learn more about the College of Sciences faculty members who are developing a new generation of antibiotics, creating antimicrobial surfaces, improving medical diagnostic devices and more through the link in our bio.