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Headshots of Jake Peloquin on the left and Gal Mendelson on the right, with abstract streams of knowledge flowing from their heads to the center of the image.

Sep 15, 2025

ISE Welcomes New Faculty Driving AI Solutions

Jake Peloquin and Gal Mendelson bring fresh expertise in AI to ISE, advancing innovation in manufacturing and sustainability.
Two ISE female staffers posing at the Transitions and Triumphs event.

Aug 29, 2025

Promotions, New Hires and Momentum Drive ISE Forward

ISE celebrated promotions and welcomed new team members at the Transitions and Triumphs Reception, fostering growth and connection for the year ahead.

Oct 28, 2024

3 Big Questions

ISE welcomed three new faculty members to its ranks: Mohammad Hosseinian, Corey Kiassat and Renran Tian. Let’s learn something about each one.
ISE new faculty members Jordan Kern, April Yu, Fred Livingston and Adolfo Escebedo standing in the outfield of a baseball stadium each holding an ace card.

Oct 18, 2023

Four Aces

As part of the campaign to grow NC State Engineering by 40 percent, ISE has hired four up and coming “aces” to its faculty.
Ben Rachunok | Assistant Professor

Feb 2, 2023

Ben There, Will do That

It seemed easy for the newest ISE faculty member, Ben Rachunok, to return to NC State. He received his bachelor's degree from NC State and grew up here.

Nov 9, 2016

ISE Welcomes New Faculty

Karen Chen received her Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Before joining ISE, she was a postdoctoral research associate at the Healthcare Systems Engineering Institute at Northeastern…