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Iorizzo named University Scholar
NC State’s 2021-22 class of University Faculty Scholars includes Massimo Iorizzo, PhD. These 23 early- and mid-career faculty receive this designation in recognition of their...![](https://pgnglab.plantsforhumanhealth.ncsu.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/02/MH14575-360x216.jpg)
Grant aims to improve purple carrot
NC State University awarded USDA grant to improve purple carrots for use in natural food colorants KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – The demand for natural food colorants,...![](https://pgnglab.plantsforhumanhealth.ncsu.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/02/blueberry_quality_trial-360x216.jpeg)
Growing Produce features VacCAP update
The January 2022 issue of the trade publication, Growing Produce, featured an update on the VacCAP project, officially know as, “Vaccinium CAP: Leveraging genetic and...![](https://pgnglab.plantsforhumanhealth.ncsu.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/01/Bryan-graduation-suit-360x216.jpeg)
Bryan Munoz earns PhD
Congratulations to Bryan Munoz, PhD. Bryan defended his dissertation on September 20 and graduated on December 14, 2021 from the Department of Horticultural Science. During...![](https://pgnglab.plantsforhumanhealth.ncsu.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/02/iorrizo-360x216.jpeg)
Iorizzo earns tenure
Congratulations Dr. Massimo Iorrizo, associate professor in Horticultural Science, who achieved tenure this year. Tenure marks a major milestone in the academic lives of NC...![](https://pgnglab.plantsforhumanhealth.ncsu.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/01/FFAR-web-header-e1642183778742-360x216.jpeg)
Starting the Year Off with a “BAM”
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – NC State University’s Plants for Human Health Institute (PHHI) is kicking off 2020 with the start of its first clinical research trial, the...![](https://pgnglab.plantsforhumanhealth.ncsu.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/10/2016-11-21-03.27.33-e1642183582113-360x216.jpg)