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Arauco tour group photo - Exploring Sustainability in Action: Sustainable Materials and Technology Students Tour Arauco's Moncure Plant - Forest Biomaterials at NC State University

Nov 15, 2024

Exploring Sustainability in Action: Sustainable Materials and Technology Students Tour Arauco’s Moncure Plant

Students in the Sustainable Composites and Biopolymers (SMT 444) course recently visited Arauco’s manufacturing plant in Moncure, NC—one of the world’s leading producers of wood panels. This immersive field experience…

Emma Gandy - Alumni Spotlight: Emma Gandy - Class of '24 - College of Natural Resources at NC State University

Sep 17, 2024

Alumni Spotlight: Emma Gandy – Class of ’24

Emma Gandy, a May 2024 graduate of the Forest Biomaterials Department, recently shared her experience transitioning into the workforce. After earning her bachelor’s degree in Sustainable Materials and Technology, she…

Julie Paradiso - Julie Paradiso Recognized as a Recipient of NC State's 2024 Awards for Excellence - College of Natural Resources at NC State University

Jul 8, 2024

Julie Paradiso Recognized as a Recipient of NC State’s 2024 Awards for Excellence

The Department of Forest Biomaterials is thrilled to announce that Julie Paradiso has been honored as a recipient of NC State’s 2024 Awards for Excellence, the university’s highest honor for…

Paper making machine - BETTER Project: Global Partnership Advancing Paper Making at NC State and Beyond - College of Natural Resources at NC State University

Jun 21, 2024

BETTER Project: Global Partnership Advancing Paper Making at NC State and Beyond

The Department of Forest Biomaterials, in partnership with Aalto University, Valmet, and Tapio Measurement Technologies, is excited to announce the successful completion of the initial stages of the BETTER experiment…

Alumni group photo - Fall 2024 Paper Industry Career Fair - College of Natural Resources at NC State University

Jun 14, 2024

Fall 2024 Paper Industry Career Fair

Thank you to all who participated in the 2024 Paper Industry Career Fair on Thursday, August 29! We had a record breaking 38 companies represented along with 200+ Paper Science,…

Kate Macleod - Kate Macleod Recognized as Student Recipient of 2024 Sustainability Award - Forest Biomaterials at NC State University

May 29, 2024

Kate Macleod Recognized as Student Recipient of 2024 Sustainability Award

We are proud to announce that Kate Macleod, a recent alumna of the Sustainable Materials and Technology program, has been honored as the student recipient of the 2024 Sustainability Award!…

Student works in Hodges lab - What Does the Hodges Technical Services Center Do? - Forest Biomaterials at NC State University

Mar 19, 2024

What Does the Hodges Technical Services Center Do?

The Hodges Technical Services Center has been servicing the wood industry through third-party testing and research since 1960. The Department of Forest Biomaterials offers testing services through the Center for…

Loi with dogs - Meet Loi Tran - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Oct 30, 2023

Meet Loi Tran!

We are excited to welcome Loi Tran as the new Accounting Technician in the Department of Forest Biomaterials! Please tell us a little bit about yourself both personally and professionally?…

Shannon - Meet Shannon Laura! - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Oct 13, 2023

Meet Shannon Lora!

We are excited to welcome Shannon Lora as University Program Associate in the Department of Forest Biomaterials! Please tell us a little bit about yourself both personally and professionally? I’m…

The Talley tower - Study Explores Diversity-Innovation Link in Pulp and Paper Industry - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Jul 13, 2023

$600,000 Gift in Kind Made by Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company

Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company, has generously donated a state-of-the-art creping device to the Sustainable and Alternative Fibers Initiative (SAFI) at NC State University. This pivotal contribution, valued at approximately…