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‘Wristwatch’ monitors body chemistry to boost athletic performance, prevent injury

biomedical engineering

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Apr 23, 2020

Young Alumni Spotlight:  Hunter Bomba

Once Hunter Bomba decided that she wanted to pursue a degree in engineering, she knew NC State was where she wanted to attend. 
Copper wolves on central campus.

Apr 16, 2020

2019-20 University Teaching Awards announced

NC State has honored more than 30 faculty for their commitment to educational excellence with the 2019-20 University Teaching Awards. A recognition event for all award recipients will be held when conditions are more favorable. 
Alumni Center

Apr 16, 2020

Ride with pride

License plate sales help reward faculty. 

Apr 9, 2020

Off-the-shelf artificial cardiac patch repairs heart attack damage in rats, pigs

“Off-the-shelf” freezable, cell-free cardiac patch delivers therapy to site of heart attack injury. 
Wolf Hands

Apr 7, 2020

Eighteen College of Engineering students named NSF Graduate Research Fellows

Eighteen students from the College of Engineering at NC State have been named recipients of the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellowship.  
A 3D illustration of a blood clot

Mar 30, 2020

Custom clotting particles could help heal chronic wounds

Inventors here are patenting technology with the potential to transform how chronic wounds are treated. 

Feb 18, 2020

My Story: Sandy Lin

Growing up in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina,  Sandy Lin ’21 used inspiration from her family’s journey to America as motivation to achieve her dream of becoming a student at NC State. 
NC State gateway at sunset

Feb 7, 2020

Platelet microparticles give antibody drug ‘piggyback ride’ to repair damaged heart

Platelet microparticles can deliver drugs directly to site of heart injury. 
The metabolite monitoring device, shown here, is the size of a wristwatch. The sensor strip, which sticks out in this photo, can be tucked back, lying between the device and the user's skin. Photo credit: Murat Yokus, NC State University

Feb 4, 2020

‘Wristwatch’ monitors body chemistry to boost athletic performance, prevent injury

Engineering researchers have developed a device the size of a wristwatch that can monitor an individual’s body chemistry to help improve athletic performance and identify potential health problems.