CMAST’s Michael Stoskopf Scores BioTech Grant

CMAST’s Michael Stoskopf, NC State professor of aquatics, wildlife and zoologic medicine and of molecular and environmental toxicology, has been awarded ab Institutional Development Grants from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech) to fund new lab equipment.

Dr. Stoskopf will receive $72,500 for a recycling system that will reduce by at least 90 percent the use of liquid helium and nitrogen in the imaging and spectroscopy magnet at the Marine Magnetic Resonance Facility.

These grants are among 33 awards totaling $2.4 million that NCBiotech awarded to companies, universities and other organizations across the state in the first three months of 2015.