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Oct 15, 2021

MMB Summer Internships

Despite the difficulties posed by COVID-19, MMB students safely completed their summer internships at biotech companies in RTP. Some MMB students share their internship experiences and any advice they have for future students. 
NCSU CALS Alumni Awards 2021

Sep 30, 2021

2021 CALS Distinguished and Outstanding Alumni Honored

Congratulations to MMB Alumnus Jacob Traverse for being honored as an outstanding CALS alumni! 
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Aug 18, 2021

Student Spotlight: Dilan Rivera

We asked MMB student Dilan Rivera a few questions about himself and his time in our program to get to know him better! 
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Aug 18, 2021

Alumni Spotlight: James Rebenski

James Rebenski graduated from NC State in 2016 with a B.S. degree in Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology. He then went on to earn a Master's of Microbial Biotechnology in 2018. Check out what James has been up to since he graduated! 
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Jun 4, 2021

Alumni Spotlight: Ben Davis

Ben Davis graduated from NC State in 2004 with a B.S. degree in Microbiology. He then returned to NC State to earn a Master's of Microbial Biotechnology in 2007. Check out what he has been up to since he graduated! 
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May 20, 2021

Congratulations 2021 MMB Graduates!

Congratulations to our 13 MMB program graduates! Some of these students will continue on for an additional year to obtain a MMB/MBA dual degree. 
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Apr 21, 2021

No Limits

Alex Rojas, a Goodnight Scholar and MMB student, is applying skills developed in the MMB program to an internship at BioMedomics, where he leads a team assembling and shipping out boxes of rapid COVID-19 tests. 
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Aug 16, 2019

How To Build Professional Confidence (And Your Resume): Research Intern Alex Burd

With her North Carolina Agricultural Research Service internship, Alex Burd had the opportunity to meet leaders of industry and accelerate the career of her dreams – but first, she had to step up to the table. 
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Jul 7, 2019

MMB-CMI Partnership

How one group of master’s students transformed the research of a bioengineering lab. 
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Apr 7, 2018

Alumni Interview: Christion Wiles

Christion Wiles graduated from NC State in 2014 with a M.M.B./M.B.A. dual degree. See what she has to say about the M.M.B. program!