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Five from College of Engineering named University Faculty Scholars

University Faculty Scholars

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Apr 30, 2025

COE Honors Faculty and Staff at First Combined Awards Ceremony

For the first time, the College of Engineering combined its Awards for Excellence ceremony with its faculty awards, which were previously given at the annual faculty meeting. 
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Feb 17, 2025

Five COE Faculty Members Named University Faculty Scholars

With five NC State College of Engineering faculty members named University Faculty Scholars, engineering faculty make up 25% of the 2024-25 cohort. Associate Professor Matthew Fisher in the Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering; Associate Professor Lilian Hsiao in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; and Associate Professor Arun Kota, Associate Professor Marie Muller and Professor Chengying “Cheryl” Xu, all in the Department… 
Ericka Ford (right) and another person, each in white lab coats, operate a machine with switches that spins a fiber.

Apr 23, 2024

TECS faculty member’s research, mentorship earns her university honors

Associate Professor Ericka Ford is now a 2023-24 University Faculty Scholar.  
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Feb 19, 2024

2023-24 University Faculty Scholars named

NC State’s 2023-24 class of University Faculty Scholars was announced today. These 22 early- and mid-career faculty receive this designation in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements and contributions to NC State through their teaching, scholarship and service to the university and beyond. 
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Feb 17, 2023

Engineering faculty among 2022-23 University Faculty Scholars

NC State’s 2022-23 class of University Faculty Scholars was announced today. These 22 early- and mid-career faculty receive this designation in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements and contributions to NC State through their teaching, scholarship and service to the university and beyond. 
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May 2, 2022

Avramova wins 2022 Outstanding Global Engagement Award

Dr. Avramova is also the Director of Consortium for Nuclear Power (CNP), and the Coordinator of CTF User’s Group. Her research areas include reactor thermal hydraulics, core design, transient and safety analysis, multi-physics and multi-scale simulations, verification and validation, and uncertainty and sensitivity analysis. 
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Apr 5, 2022

CCEE’s Joseph DeCarolis confirmed by Senate for Department of Energy role

CCEE professor and University Faculty Scholar Dr. Joseph DeCarolis was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve as administrator of the Energy Information Administration (EIA) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). 
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Jan 31, 2022

Seven engineering professors named University Faculty Scholars

Making up approximately a third of the class, these faculty members are recognized for their outstanding achievements in research, teaching and service at NC State University. 

Nov 24, 2013

Five from College of Engineering named University Faculty Scholars

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University was well represented on the list of 2013-14 University Faculty Scholars announced by Chancellor Randy Woodson on Nov. 22. Five faculty, or a quarter of this year’s list of scholars, are part of the College. The recognition and reward program is part of the university’s strategic…