By Sarah Kate ConnorBiotechnology is a truly unique field because it touches so many other fields- in science and beyond. While this is clear in all of the... |Interview
By Sarah Kate ConnorMany of the instructors in the Biotechnology Program are participants in the teaching postdoctoral program, which is a three-year program focused on mentoring postdocs through... |Interview
By Sarah Kate ConnorDr. Sophie Noel joined the BIT Program in January as our newest Teaching Postdoctoral Scholar. A former doctoral student at NC State, she was especially... |Interview, New Courses
By Sarah Kate ConnorThis semester, the BIT Program will be offering a new course to introduce students to the concept of “environmental DNA,” or eDNA, which is essentially... |Interview, Research
By Sarah Kate ConnorEach year, the Biotechnology (BIT) Program hosts the BIT Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (BIT SURE) program, which allows NC State students to work one-on-one with... |Interview, New Courses
By Sarah Kate ConnorAre you interested in bioinformatics, but too intimidated to take a class or try to teach yourself? Or are you interested in how bioinformatics could... |Interview, New Courses
By Sarah Kate ConnorAfter a successful Fall 2021 semester, the BIT Program will be offering its relaunched course on plant genetic engineering again next semester (Spring 2022). Dr.... |Interview, New Courses
By Sarah Kate ConnorMost students first hear of electron microscopy (EM) in their introductory biology course; it’s buried amongst a few other forms of microscopy, and perhaps even... |Interview, New Courses
By Sarah Kate ConnorThough people talk about finding a “cure for cancer,” biologists have long known that finding such an elixir would be virtually impossible, as cancer is... |Interview
By Sarah Kate ConnorWhen students in the Biotechnology Program show up to their lab classes, they may not think about how much behind-the-scenes work goes into ensuring their...