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North Carolina State University Industry Expansion Solutions Receives $5 Million Grant from the Department of Defense

On August 13, 2021, the Department of Defense’s Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation (OLDCC), following a competitive selection process, announced that the state of North Carolina was selected to receive the designation as one of five “Defense Manufacturing Communities” in the nation during FY2020. 

NC-COMP to Offer Human Performance Tech and Services to Military Organizations

A newly launched consortium led by RTI International and comprised of more than 25 North Carolina-based academic, industry, nonprofit and state government organizations will bring together expertise from a variety of fields to offer world-class human performance solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD).
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Raleigh medtech VitalFlo lands $2.14M, aims to scale, add jobs

VitalFlo, a predictive medicine platform that emerged from patient care and research experiences of advisors Dr. Michelle Hernandez and Dr. David Peden of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and colleagues at North Carolina State University, has raised $2.14 million in seed funding in a round led by Geekdom Fund.
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Oralkan Elected Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Journal

Ömer Oralkan, professor of electrical and computer engineering at NC State University, has been elected as the inaugural editor-in-chief of the new IEEE Open Journal of Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control (OJ-UFFC).