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Jan 17, 2025

Victor Veliadis named National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Victor Veliadis, executive director and CTO of PowerAmerica, and a professor of electrical and computer engineering at NC State University, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). 

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Jan 16, 2025

Yin receives prestigious PECASE Award

The Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on early-career scientists and engineers. 

group of NC State students pose for a photo during a fall 2024 trip to New York City

Jan 16, 2025

Engineering students explore the entrepreneurial landscape of New York City

These entrepreneurship trips started over 20 years ago, taking students to learn from real entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. It was such a success that NC State Innovation and Entrepreneurship now organizes… 

Martin Thou, center, flanked by the university mascots, Mr. and Mrs. Wuf smiles for a photo at a public event.

Jan 15, 2025

Martin Thuo named National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Martin Thuo has been named a National Academy of Inventors Fellow, the highest professional distinction awarded solely to academic inventors. 

a small patch rests on the back of a person's left wrist. the person is touching the patch with their right index finger

Jan 15, 2025

Researchers make comfortable materials that generate power when worn

The work stems from an advanced understanding of materials that increase comfort in textiles and produce electricity when rubbed against another surface. 

Flex Factory rendering image

Jan 15, 2025

Cutting-edge Flex Factory to serve as hub for innovation and entrepreneurship

Textile innovation and entrepreneurship at NC State’s Wilson College of Textiles will reach unprecedented heights with the newly named W. Duke Kimbrell Flex Factory. 

a circuitboard features a large black chip with the letters AI written on it

Jan 15, 2025

New method forecasts computation, energy costs for sustainable AI models

Predicting energy and computational costs allows users to make informed decisions about when to update AI models to improve AI sustainability. 

Former MAE department head, John Bailey, works in his lab in this undated photo.

Jan 13, 2025

Former MAE department head John Bailey passes away

Dr. John Bailey, a beloved educator, researcher, and former head of NC State University’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, passed away peacefully with family by his side. His legacy in academia and his contributions to the field of engineering will be remembered by colleagues, students, and friends alike. 

Meredith Martinez flashes the NC State wolf sign while posing for a photo outside an NC State campus brick building

Jan 10, 2025

A ‘dream come true’ supported by Day of Giving

Meredith Martinez left NC State in 2017 as a proud alumna of the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (CCEE), but she always knew she wasn't saying goodbye forever.