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Feb 15, 2023

Meet Dr. Brown!

After a mere three weeks to settle in as the newest Biotechnology Program’s postdoc, Dr. Phillip Brown received an email from me hoping to interview him. I was particularly excited…

Jan 30, 2023

Meet Robert!

The Biotechnology Program’s new lab manager, Robert Thomas, joined the staff last semester. Since the position was empty for a few months, his presence was greatly welcomed on the sixth…

Jan 11, 2023

The Science House brings opportunities in STEM to Neurodiverse Students : ELISA Edition!

If you’re like me and have never heard of NC State’s Science House, you need to! Geared towards making STEM fun and accessible for students and teachers alike, they facilitate workshops…

Dec 9, 2022

MBTP Symposium Speakers present on Biotechnology and Machine Learning

The annual Molecular Biology Training Program (MBTP) symposium is a place for professors, graduate students, and undergraduates to network and talk about research. Due to the profoundly saddening events within…

Nov 17, 2022

Introducing…Assay Development!

The time has come for Dr. Noel, one of the BIT Program’s teaching postdocs who started in the Spring semester of 2022, to offer her unique BIT module to students.…

Oct 31, 2022

Meet Dr. Cartwright!

The pre-health to pre-research track is one often taken by biological sciences students, and there’s a reason why it’s so popular: science is really cool! A few years ago, Dr.…

Oct 14, 2022

Meet Dr. Bullock!

If you know anything about the BIT faculty, it’s that they are some of the most welcoming people you will ever come across. Dr. David Bullock, one of the BIT…

Oct 5, 2022

Meet Madison!

Every year the BIT program hires a recently graduated student to serve as their post-baccalaureate lab assistant. The position is held for one year, paid, and a great opportunity for…

Sep 27, 2022

BIT SURE 2022 Participants Experience Research Outside of the Classroom

(Taylor Parker) As students get back into the swing of school, the Biotechnology Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (BIT SURE) participants find themselves looking back on their summer with the NC State…

May 26, 2022

What It’s Like to be a Working Dog in the Lab

Service animals help their owners in many areas of their lives, including their academic and professional careers. While that may be limited to office spaces for many professionals, scientists often…