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Nanomaterials pioneer Yury Gogotsi delivers 15th annual Davis Distinguished Lecture

NC State MSE welcomed one of the world’s leading voices in nanomaterials research, Professor Yury Gogotsi, as the featured speaker for the 2026 Robert Davis Distinguished Lecture. The event was held on March 27, 2026, at the James B. Hunt Jr. Library and drew a packed audience of faculty, students and researchers eager to hear insights from a true pioneer in the field.

Peter Liaw to Deliver 4th Annual Koch Lecture

Peter Liaw, Ivan Racheff Chair of Excellence at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will deliver the 4th annual Koch Lecture on Oct 31

NC State MSE Takes the Lead at NAE Regional Meeting on Clean Energy Innovation

Aram Amassian represented NC State MSE at the National Academy of Engineering’s 2025 Regional Meeting, hosted at Georgia Tech, where leaders in science and industry gathered to address one of the most urgent challenges of our time: accelerating clean energy manufacturing.

Moungi Bawendi Presents the 14th Annual Robert Davis Lecture

Professor Moungi Bawendi, a renowned expert in quantum dots and their applications, was recently invited as a distinguished guest to deliver the 14th Annual Robert Davis Lecture hosted by NC State MSE.

Jacob Jones Highlights Phosphorus Sustainability at UM6P Science Week

Jacob Jones, Director of the STEPS Center and Kobe Steel Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, delivered a keynote on phosphorus sustainability at UM6P’s Science Week, highlighting Morocco’s central role in global sustainability efforts.

14th Annual Robert Davis Lecture

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at NC State University is excited to announce the 14th annual Robert F. Davis Lecture featuring Dr. Moungi Bawendi, on Friday, March 21, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. in the Hunt Library Auditorium.