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Gino Fernandes: Microbiologist, Recording Artist, NC State Graduate

Academics

Dhuru Patel portrait in graduation gown

May 4, 2021

A Healthy Pursuit

With scholarship support, College of Sciences senior Dhuru Patel embraced a range of academic, extracurricular and service opportunities that cemented his decision to pursue a medical career and his determination to give back. 
Nikhil Milind standing on a mountain overlooking the ocean

May 4, 2021

Nikhil Milind ’21 Awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

After he graduates from NC State, Park Scholar Nikhil Milind will head to Stanford University to pursue a Ph.D. in genetics as a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow. 
A tablet displaying a 3-D molecular model on the screen

May 3, 2021

They’ve Got Chemistry: A Popular App Impacts Student Learning Across Lab Sections

A difficult topic in an organic chemistry lab got a high-tech, pandemic-proof makeover through an exploratory DELTA grant. 
NC State Goldwater Scholar Jack Featherstone leans against a railing.

Apr 16, 2021

From Landslides to Asteroids, Scholar Wants to Understand It All

2021 Goldwater Scholar Jack Featherstone conducts research into the physics of phenomena on Earth and in outer space. 
Natalie Ziemba stands in front of a sign that reads Aufaga Village

Apr 6, 2021

Natalie Ziemba Achieved Her Career Goals Thanks to Online Statistics Graduate Certificate

Learn about Natalie Ziemba's experience in NC State's online Graduate Certificate in Applied Statistics and Data Management. 
Memorial Belltower

Apr 6, 2021

Sciences Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Awards

Several Sciences students were among the 22 NC State students who earned awards to support their graduate education. 
Churchill Scholar Ana Sofia Uzsoy

Apr 1, 2021

Physics Student Becomes NC State’s Third Churchill Scholar

Physics and computer science major Ana Sofia Uzsoy will study machine learning at Cambridge University next year on a prestigious scholarship. 
Jack Featherstone in his home lab

Mar 10, 2021

Spotlight on Our Students: Jack Featherstone

The University Honors and Scholars Program interviewed physics undergraduate Jack Featherstone about his research in granular physics principles in exotic environments — most of which he has conducted at home in his basement. 
Eugene Cheung stands in front of a building.

Feb 4, 2021

In Era of COVID-19, Virtual Thesis Defenders Make the Most of It

NC State graduate students are taking advantage of the pandemic-necessitated virtual format to invite family and friends to attend their thesis and dissertation defenses. 
Gino Fernandes stands next to a tree with Talley Student Union in the background

Dec 1, 2020

Gino Fernandes: Microbiologist, Recording Artist, NC State Graduate

December microbiology graduate Gino Fernandes II has made the most of his opportunities at NC State, succeeding as a scientist and even starting his own record label.