Dee Shore
![NC State student Ben Alig](https://cals.ncsu.edu/molecular-and-structural-biochemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2016/09/benalig.jpg)
Student Spotlight: Entrepreneur Builds Steam at NC State
![Jose Ascencio-Ibanez and College of Agriculture and Life Sciences student Morgan Rainey use low pressure particle acceleration methods to deliver a virus to plants in the laboratory. Photo by Becky Kirkland.](https://cals.ncsu.edu/molecular-and-structural-biochemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2016/09/cassava1422.jpg)
Gates Grant Helps NC State Solve Molecular Mysteries
![Group examines sample in lab](https://cals.ncsu.edu/molecular-and-structural-biochemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2016/09/cmd1.jpg)
Gates Foundation Grant Fuels NC State Study of Devastating Crop Disease
![Antonio Alonso-Stepanov with his parents in their growth chamber at NC State.](https://cals.ncsu.edu/molecular-and-structural-biochemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2016/08/alonsostepanova.jpg)
The Next Science Guy?
![Alsayed M. Mashaheet and mentor pose with research poster and award](https://cals.ncsu.edu/molecular-and-structural-biochemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2016/08/depp-1.jpg)
Ph.D. student wins for national poster presentation
![Three NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students analyze soil in the field.](https://cals.ncsu.edu/molecular-and-structural-biochemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2016/08/soil2.jpg)
Students Get Close-Up Look at Carolina Soils and Landscapes
![Cross-section of turf](https://cals.ncsu.edu/molecular-and-structural-biochemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2016/08/turf-992x555.jpg)
Susana Milla-Lewis Leads Next-Gen Turf Research
![Matthew Vann in his office at NC State University.](https://cals.ncsu.edu/molecular-and-structural-biochemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2016/08/matthew-vann-copy-992x558.jpg)
Collins Endowment Fulfilling Promise
![Student holding experiment sample](https://cals.ncsu.edu/molecular-and-structural-biochemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2016/08/marva.jpg)
From Pest to Love Bug: NC State Helps Kids Learn More About Insects
![Field of weeds](https://cals.ncsu.edu/molecular-and-structural-biochemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2016/08/weeds.jpg)