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Oliver-Hoyo Named Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

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Aug 2, 2019

Self-Sterilizing Polymer Proves Effective Against Drug-Resistant Pathogens

Researchers have found an elastic polymer that possesses broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties, allowing it to kill a range of viruses and drug-resistant bacteria in just minutes.
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Jun 25, 2019

NC State Announces Drug Development Partnership With North Carolina Central

The new partnership, led by Joshua Pierce in the Department of Chemistry, aims to identify drug development research leads faster.
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Jun 4, 2019

Two Chemists Named LORD Distinguished Scholars

The College of Sciences has named two faculty members in the Department of Chemistry as LORD Corporation Distinguished Scholars.

Jun 4, 2019

Chemist Williams Named LORD Corporation Distinguished Scholar

Gavin Williams, associate head of the Department of Chemistry, has been named the Thomas Lord, LORD Corporation Distinguished Scholar at NC State.
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Jun 4, 2019

Chemist Pierce Named LORD Corporation Distinguished Scholar

Joshua Pierce of the Department of Chemistry has been named the Hugh C. Lord, LORD Corporation Distinguished Scholar at NC State.
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May 7, 2019

Communicating Chemistry

May 2019 Ph.D. graduate George Van Den Driessche is passionate about research — and about communicating its impact.
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.
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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.
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Mar 5, 2019

Six Sciences Faculty and Staff Nominated for Equity for Women Awards

The College of Sciences had the most nominees of any college at the university.
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Feb 1, 2019

Oliver-Hoyo Named Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Maria Oliver-Hoyo is a chemistry professor recognized as one of NC State’s top education innovators.