faculty

Sep 5, 2017

Meet Ernie Knowles: Teacher, Veteran and Father

Veteran, father and former competitive skier Ernie Knowles has been teaching oceanography at NC State for more than 40 years. 

Jun 20, 2017

Designing Better Chemistry

Chemist Elon Ison is improving common chemical reactions to help others develop new technologies more efficiently. 

Jun 14, 2017

Huffman Named Head of Physics Department at NC State

Paul Huffman, a prominent nuclear physicist, has been named the new head of the Department of Physics. 

Jun 14, 2017

Online Organic Chemistry Teaching Professor Inspires Students to Learn

Organic chemistry professor Kay Sandberg uses a lighthearted approach to teaching to help students remember more and get excited about the subject for a lifetime. 

Jun 7, 2017

Leadership in Public Science: Meet Katie Mack

Katie Mack's enthusiasm and skill for talking with the public about astronomy in accessible language have made her a go-to source for research on how the universe works. 

May 22, 2017

60 Seconds With Neuroscientist John Meitzen

Meet NC State neuroscientist John Meitzen, who researches how the human brain works and helps the public understand it. 

May 9, 2017

Sciences Faculty Honored at Celebration of Faculty Excellence

Several College of Sciences faculty were recognized for their dedication to teaching, learning, research and service during the 2017 Celebration of Faculty Excellence. 

May 9, 2017

Mackay, Ade Honored With Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Chair, Professorship

The College of Sciences recently awarded a distinguished chair and a distinguished professorship to two of its outstanding scientists. 

Apr 27, 2017

Geneticist Mackay Named Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Chair

This is the latest honor for the prominent geneticist, who won the prestigious international Wolf Prize in 2016. 

Apr 27, 2017

Physicist Ade Named Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Professor

The physicist is breaking new ground with his work on carbon electronics and fabricating more efficient plastic solar cells.