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Biotechnology & Bio Sciences

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Funding Opportunities

Vision & Impact

To foster interdisciplinary research in microbial, plant and animal systems, including genetics, that leads to improvements in agriculture, food processing, environmental remediation and human health.

Research Thrust Areas

• Bio Agriculture
• Bio Sciences
• Computational Science
• Bio Engineering

Facilities

• Animal Biotechnology Laboratory and Bioinformatics and Microarray Facilities, Animal Nutrition Laboratory
• Soil Microbiology Laboratory, Biochemical Engineering Laboratory, Analytical Service Laboratory, Microbiology Laboratory
• Bacterial Physiology Laboratory, Mushroom Biology & Fungal Biotechnology Laboratory, Plant Biotechnology Laboratory
• Molecular Biology Laboratory, Biochemistry Laboratories, Biophysics Laboratory
• Bio-energy and Bio-processing Laboratory, Center for Advanced Materials and Smart Strucutures
  

Schools & Colleges

• School of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
• College of Arts & Sciences
  
• College of Engineering
• School of Technology

Collaborations and Partnerships

• Carnegie Mellon University
• NC Biotechnology Center
• NIH – National Institute of General Medical Sciences
• National Science Foundation
• USDA – Agricultural Research Service
• USDA – Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service
• Texas A&M University
• University of Florida

Cluster Leads

• Dr. Guochen Yang, School of Agriculture yangg@ncat.edu
• Dr. Mary Smith, College of Arts & Sciences smithma@ncat.edu

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