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Echo Pan, a Ph.D. candidate in functional genomics and a FFAR fellow, focuses her research on developing CRISPR-based genome editing platforms that can be used in a wide range of organisms for various applications. 

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Our faculty, staff, students and alumni garnered significant recognition for their accomplishments over the past year. Here are a few highlights.

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A Passion for Plant Research

Imani Madison won the 2022 Kenneth R. Keller Research Award for her research on how stress and other external factors affect the development of plant cell tissues. 
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Members of the GradPack Represent for NC State During Graduate Education Day at the NC General Assembly

Three NC State graduate students join others from across the state to speak with legislators about the value and impact of graduate education. 
Ayele Kuevidjen (right) and College of Humanities and Social Sciences Dean Deanna Dannels.

Designing a Diplomatic Future

Recent Master of International Studies graduate Ayele Kuevidjen is set to launch her career on the global stage as an American diplomat in the foreign service. 
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Ag Teacher Earns Third NC State Degree

Doctoral graduate Jason Bullock combines his dedication to agricultural education, FFA and inclusivity to create a welcoming community for students. 

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Important Dates and Deadlines

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May 29

Monday

Holiday (Memorial Day); university closed
May 30

Tuesday1:00 PM

Grants & Fellowships Workshops: The Basics
May 30

Tuesday1:00 PM

Summer Grants & Fellowships Workshop: The Basics

Professional Development

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Postdoctoral Affairs

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs helps postdoctoral scholars succeed and prepare for career success.

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Preparing Students

2022 3MT contestant

Three Minute Thesis

Every year the Graduate School holds a competition to see who can best pitch their thesis in three minutes.

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