Defining a Future Career

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Sep 10, 2026

Defining a Future Career

Kaleb Harmon is entering his second year of the Masters of Microbial Biotechnology (MMB) Program at NC State with newfound enthusiasm about his future career. “In my first two semesters in…

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Sep 1, 2026

Creating Protein Purification Solutions with AI

Immersive industry experience is a hallmark of the Master of Microbial Biotechnology. Jade Bain-Wood’s summer was no different. Bain-Wood, a second-year master’s student, spent her summer at Biogen in the Research Triangle Park developing a novel way to improve biomanufacturing with AI.

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May 8, 2026

Four Students, Four Journeys

Our spring graduates turn their tassels Saturday. They'll leave NC State with knowledge, skills and an entire Wolfpack behind them. Meet a four of our department's newest alumni!

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Apr 20, 2026

Grad Students Build Bridges for Agricultural Innovation

A recent symposium provided a window into the bold ways graduate students are collaborating across academic fields to solve a range of agricultural challenges, from poor soils to pest damage.

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May 15, 2025

Congrats 2025 MMB Graduates!

On May 3rd, 2025, 10 Master of Microbial Biotechnology students graduated. Congratulations to our newest graduates!

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Apr 3, 2025

NC State Microbial Biotechnology Students Compete at CATALYZE Commercialization Conference

Three teams of Master of Microbial Biotechnology (MMB) students from North Carolina State University showcased their innovative ideas at the CATALYZE Commercialization Conference on February 28, 2025. The full-day conference,…