East Carolina University - Division of Research, Economic Development and Engagement
East Carolina University drives research, innovation, and economic development across North Carolina, leading advancements in health, engineering, and environmental sciences. The institution fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and provides research opportunities at undergraduate and graduate levels. Research initiatives focus on developing new technologies, sustainable approaches, and transformative solutions for rural and coastal regions.
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East Carolina University - Division of Research, Economic Development and Engagement
209 East Fifth Street
Products
Filter system using nano-materials and renewable matrices to remove contaminants like 1,4-Dioxane from water.
Filter system using nano-materials and renewable matrices to remove contaminants like 1,4-Dioxane from water.
Services
Provides customized training and certification in economic development to professionals, business leaders, and public officials.
Offers structured programs and internships supporting student-led business ventures and collaborations with local small businesses.
Provides customized training and certification in economic development to professionals, business leaders, and public officials.
Offers structured programs and internships supporting student-led business ventures and collaborations with local small businesses.
Expertise Areas
- Biomaterials development
- Water resources and watershed management
- Renewable energy engineering
- Climate change impact assessment
Key Technologies
- Nano-filtration
- Big data analytics
- Marine hydrokinetic systems
- Wind turbine blade control systems
Key People
Public Health
Geology
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Co-Director - Marine & Coastal
Public Health
Geology
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Co-Director - Marine & Coastal
News & Updates
Annual event honoring achievements by artists, scholars, and researchers.
Recognizes excellence among artists, scholars, researchers, and inventors.
Office of Licensing & Commercialization partnered with Patient Safety Technology Challenge for the Health Innovation Pitch competition.
Office of Postsecondary Education announcement regarding emergency financial aid grants to students.
The Economic Development Academy certified a new group of professionals as economic developers for North Carolina for 2025–2026.
Event hosted to promote biomaterials research and make capabilities known to interested stakeholders.
Annual event honoring achievements by artists, scholars, and researchers.
Recognizes excellence among artists, scholars, researchers, and inventors.
Office of Licensing & Commercialization partnered with Patient Safety Technology Challenge for the Health Innovation Pitch competition.
Office of Postsecondary Education announcement regarding emergency financial aid grants to students.
The Economic Development Academy certified a new group of professionals as economic developers for North Carolina for 2025–2026.
Event hosted to promote biomaterials research and make capabilities known to interested stakeholders.