Faculty and Staff

Jan 17, 2025

Submit Your Research Photos to, Envisioning Research, NC State’s Annual Research Image Contest

NC State is calling on graduate students, undergraduates, postdocs, faculty and staff to take part in Envisioning Research, the university’s annual research image contest. Help us highlight the beauty and importance of…

Jan 13, 2025

Ummino going global with gut health supplement

Hippocrates, the “father of modern medicine,” is credited with the admonition that “Our food should be our medicine, and our medicine should be our food.” Embracing that belief, a North…

Dec 5, 2024

9 CALS Faculty Named 2024-25 Goodnight Early Career Innovators

NC State announced its 2024-25 class of Goodnight Early Career Innovators today, including Kasie Raymann, Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant & Microbial Biology.

Nov 19, 2024

Faculty Focus: Debjani Sihi

Meet one of our newer faculty members Debjani Sihi!

Aug 4, 2024

Jenny Xiang – Botany 2024 Conference Talk

PMB Professor Dr. Jenny Xiang gave the Incoming president lecture at the Botany2024 conference in Grant Rapids, MI!

Aug 2, 2024

In Memoriam: Roger Fites

We are saddened to announce the passing of PMB Professor Roger Fites.

Jun 25, 2024

In Memoriam: James Hardin

We are saddened to announce the passing of Dr. James Hardin, Professor of Botany and Curator of the Herbarium.

May 7, 2024

GGA Faculty Spotlight: Anna Stepanova on Seeding Scientific Curiosity and the Best Summer Salad.

Whether you are in a state-of-the-art research lab or your own backyard, science starts with a question. For Anna Stepanova, associate professor of plant and microbial biology, these questions were first formed as she watched plants grow in her family’s garden.

Apr 30, 2024

2 CALS Faculty Included in New Class of AAAS Fellows

Jose Alonso and Jenny Xiang have been elected as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Apr 30, 2024

2 CALS Faculty Included in New Class of AAAS Fellows

Jose Alonso and Jenny Xiang have both been elected as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)!