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January 17, 2025 General, Homepage Feature, News, newswire, Research, Student News

Student Spotlight: Avery Smith

By Kai Helms Avery Smith, a second-year undergraduate from Cary, NC, is starting an inspiring path in MSE with a focus on sustainability. Initially aspiring to research construction materials made from fungi, Avery began her academic journey as an Environmental Engineering major. However, discovering MSE changed everything.

December 10, 2024 Faculty, General, Homepage Feature, News, newswire, Presentations & Seminars, Research

Global Semiconductor Experts Gather in Hawai’i for 12th IWN Conference

By Kai Helms The 12th International Workshop on Nitride Semiconductors (IWN 2024) brought together 670 experts at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort from November 3-8, marking a significant milestone in III-nitride semiconductor research.

December 6, 2024 Faculty, News, Research

Magnetically Controlled Kirigami Surfaces Move Objects: No Grasping Needed

By wmshipma The new technology is useful for lifting and moving items that cannot be easily grasped, such as fragile objects, gels or liquids.

November 22, 2024 Awards & Honors, News, newswire, Research, Student News

2024 Fall MSE Visual Competition Results

By Niki Jennings This fall the MSE department hosted its bi-annual visual competition to foster positive morale and encourage a supportive spirit of faculty, staff, and students. After a competitive and nail-biting review by the judging panel, the winners have been selected and we are excited to announce them.

November 12, 2024 Faculty, Homepage Feature, News, Research

Machine Learning Predicts Highest-Risk Groundwater Sites to Improve Water Quality Monitoring

By wmshipma The new tool allows regulators and public health authorities to prioritize specific aquifers for water quality testing.

September 12, 2024 Awards & Honors, Donor Stories, Faculty, General, Homepage Feature, News, newswire, Research

North Carolina State University Joins National Energy Innovation Hub, Boosting Battery Research

By Niki Jennings The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a $62.5 million grant supporting a new energy research hub involving 15 research institutions, including North Carolina State University, to advance sustainable and economical electrochemical energy storage for electric grids.

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