Graduate Profiles

May 17, 2021

Meet Samaher Salem

Article originally written and posted to the Analytical Instrumentation Facility (AFI) website. I am Samaher Salem, a final year doctoral student in the Department of Forest Biomaterials, and I am…

May 10, 2021

Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Carolina Zuluaga

Carolina Zuluaga is from Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia, and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering in 2015 from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana in Medellin. She went on to earn a Ph.D.…

May 4, 2021

Training On Demand: Launch of New Industry Professional Development Series

Forest Biomaterial’s “training on demand” series of courses offers a new option for pulp and paper industry professionals.  These courses are ideal for training people who have been assigned new…

Apr 29, 2021

John Fertig: Learning to Lead in the Online Master of Forest Biomaterials

Thirteen years ago, long-time educator John Fertig decided to make a career change. He accepted a position at one of the largest bleached board mills in the world in Covington, Virginia, where massive amounts of specialty paper products are produced.  As a training professional, he soon decided that he wanted to gain a more detailed … Continue reading John Fertig: Learning to Lead in the Online Master of Forest Biomaterials →

Apr 28, 2021

Hasan Jameel Receives UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching

NC State distinguished professor Hasan Jameel has been honored with the UNC System’s most prestigious teaching award.

Apr 19, 2021

Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Priscilla Morris

Priscilla Morris is from Morehead City, NC, and earned a Bachelor’s degree in 2012 in Forest Management & Natural Resources from NC State. She went on to earn a Master’s…

Apr 12, 2021

Graduate Student Spotlight: Mirela Artner

In Forest Biomaterials, we believe that our incredible student and faculty community is what sets us apart from other programs. We feel privileged to work with and empower exceptional students.…

Apr 9, 2021

Graduate Student Spotlight: Ryen Frazier

In Forest Biomaterials, we believe that our incredible student and faculty community is what sets us apart from other programs. We feel privileged to work with and empower exceptional students.…

Mar 29, 2021

Progress at the Pump

Professor Sunkyu Park, who has deep NC State roots, is working to turn waste from the pulp and paper industry into the biofuel of the future. Boosted by private support, his research could revolutionize the energy industry — in more ways than one.

Mar 29, 2021

Graduate Student Spotlight: Lisandra Chacon

In Forest Biomaterials, we believe that our incredible student and faculty community is what sets us apart from other programs. We feel privileged to work with and empower exceptional students.…