Wilson College of Textiles
![Shourya Lingampally adjusts a machine in a first-floor lab of the Wilson College of Textiles.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/img7651.jpg)
Wearable connector technology advances could assist doctors, soldiers in combat
![Cody Zane](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Cody_Zane_header.png)
This PPE engineer is supporting the next generation of textile leaders
![Lainey Volz wears a blue dress and ponytail and looks at a series of industrial embroidery machines at work in an ITMA showroom. The machines (left) are embroidering yellow fabrics.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img7743.jpg)
Witnessing innovation and making valuable connections at ITMA
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Nanotechnology breakthrough could support future, critical health-tracking tools
![Emily Potok (left) and Laura Potok (right) at the Wilson College of Textiles campus.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ELPotok_TextileComplexSign_17MAY2023.jpg)
Sisters pursue their master’s in textile engineering together
![Textile researchers are studying an artificial muscle fiber.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Fangactuators2-scaled-1.jpg)
Artificial muscle fibers could serve as cell scaffolds
![Al Tonelli sets in front of his desk in his office and works at his computer. His office walls are covered in awards, diplomas and photos.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/tonelli-header.jpg)
TECS professor’s personal touch endeared him to generations of students
![Fluorescent dyes illuminate a developing fly.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/chem201603545-fig-0003-mCROP-2.jpg)
New fluorescent dyes help illuminate microscopic life
![Sophie Guevel (left) holds part of a blue machine and is turned to another person talking to them.](https://engr.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/tpacc-header.jpg)