Plants for Human Health Institute
The Plants for Human Health Institute (PHHI) is a North Carolina State University based research and education organization located at the North Carolina Research Campus in Kannapolis, North Carolina, United States. The PHHI researches food crops, like fruits and vegetables, and the potential health-promoting properties they may convey when consumed.
The Plants for Human Health Institute building at the N.C. Research Campus, Kannapolis, N.C.
Penelope Perkins - Veazie, post harvest physiologist with PHHI, evaluates food safety, quality and consumer-appeal characteristics, like flavor and color, for fruits and vegetables.
The Plants for Human Health Institute greenhouse complex in Kannapolis, N.C.
N.C. Cooperative Extension personnel, like Diane Ducharme (second from left), work with researchers in areas including postharvest handling of fresh produce at N.C. State University's Plants for Human Health Institute in Kannapolis, N.C.
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University is a public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1887 and part of the University of North Carolina system, it is the largest university in the Carolinas. The university forms one of the corners of the Research Triangle together with Duke University in Durham and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".
First freshman class at North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in 1889
Holladay Hall, the first building built on NC State's campus in 1889, now houses the Chancellor's Office.
NC State's PULSTAR Reactor is a 1 MW pool-type nuclear research reactor.
College of Humanities and Social Science – NC State