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Kaylie Kirkwood

May 2, 2019

A Chemical Chain Reaction

Scholarships gave graduating chemistry major Kaylie Kirkwood more time to work in the lab on research that’s meaningful to her and launching her next adventure: pursuing a Ph.D. at NC State.

The four Lulu eGames Daugherty Track winners onstage with their awards

May 1, 2019

Chemistry Professor Wins Honors in 2019 Lulu eGames Daugherty Track

Joshua Pierce, an NC State chemistry associate professor and founder of Synoxa Sciences Inc., was awarded second place in a contest for startups licensing IP from NC State.

NC State Belltower lit red at night with the Hillsborough Street traffic circle in the foreground

Apr 25, 2019

Chemist Chang Receives NSF CAREER Award

Wei-chen Chang of the Department of Chemistry has received a prestigious CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation.

NC State Belltower lit red at night with the Hillsborough Street traffic circle in the foreground

Apr 12, 2019

Sciences Faculty, Student, Staff Receive University Honors

Nine members of the College of Sciences community were recently recognized by NC State with 2018-19 awards.

silhouette of Uranus

Apr 2, 2019

What Does Uranus Sound Like?

What would it sound like if you were on Uranus? Windy. (Seriously.)

Maria Oliver-Hoyo at a desk with a molecular model

Mar 6, 2019

Chemistry Professor Among NC State Fulbright Recipients

Maria Oliver-Hoyo of the Department of Chemistry is one of eight NC State researchers receiving the prestigious grants in 2018-19.

Artist’s depiction of a moon base with a view of Earth in the distance. Pavel Chagochkin/Shutterstock.com

Mar 5, 2019

Mining the Moon

Utilizing the moon's resources could help make solar system exploration more economical.

Belltower and NC Flag

Feb 27, 2019

Three Sciences Faculty Named 2018-19 University Faculty Scholars

Faculty in biological sciences, chemistry and physics are among 20 early- and mid-career faculty recognized for their significant academic achievements and contributions to NC State.

Moros intrepidus. Credit: Jorge Gonzalez

Feb 21, 2019

New Species of Tiny Tyrannosaur Foreshadows Rise of T. Rex

A team led by an NC State paleontologist discovered a new tiny tyrannosaur that paved the way for T. rex to rule.

A student floats above an experimental apparatus onboard a zero-gravity research flight

Feb 13, 2019

A Zero-Gravity Laboratory

Physics Professor Karen Daniels and a team of undergraduates had two feet off the ground on a research flight that simulated gravity in outer space.