NC State University
![](https://aim-bio.ncsu.edu/files/2020/09/campus-scaled.jpg)
NC State University
NC State University, founded in 1887, is a public land-grant university based in Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina.
Highlights of the university include:
- Top 1% of universities worldwide (Center for World University Rankings)
- 37,500+ students, 2,400+ faculty and 6900+ staff
- 12 colleges representing all major academic fields
- US$409 million in sponsored research awards for fiscal year 2022
NC State College of Engineering
The NC State College of Engineering is the primary recipient of the AIM-Bio grant. The grant is supported by faculty, staff and graduate students in the following areas:
- Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Biomanufacturing Training and Education Center
The College of Engineering has more than 11,000 students and 362 full-time faculty and is ranked 13th in total research expenditures among public engineering colleges.
![](https://aim-bio.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/58/2020/09/MAH0104-edited-1024x576.jpg)
NC State Wilson College of Textiles
The Wilson College of Textiles, recognized as the #1 textiles institution in the world, also has a role in AIM-Bio research.
![Textile Building](https://aim-bio.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/58/2020/09/engineering-1024x614.png)