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Mar 30, 2026

A Hopeful Future of Pets

Left to right: Panelists Alper Bozkurt, Carlos Goller, and Margaret Gruen address the audience during the Hopeful Futures: Future of Pets event. Did you know that over 70% of households in the U.S. have pets? Pet ownership has been steadily increasing over the last 35 years, up from 56% in 1988. As pets continue to…

Jan 12, 2026

Yifan Wu, NC State Research Team Wins Best Presentation Award at ACI

Congratulations to NC State ECE Ph.D. student Yifan Wu on receiving the Best Presentation Award at the 2025 Animal-Computer Interaction International Conference (ACI). Mentored by Professors David Roberts (CS) and Alper Bozkurt (ECE, ASSIST and IConS), Wu presented his paper, “Toward Automated Pain Evaluation in Osteoarthritic Dogs Through Inertial Data and Machine Learning” last month at the conference in Indiana; this is…

Sep 26, 2025

SenseNC Team Wins Top Innovation Award at International Biosensor Competition

Poole College students Jayden Ford and Ben Cole (second and third from left) celebrate with their teammates from the College of Engineering, College of Sciences, and College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. We are proud to announce that SenseNC, a student-led, interdisciplin, ary team supported by the Institute of Connected Sensor Systems (IConS) and the ASSIST…

May 22, 2025

NC State Engineering Shows Off Skills at General Assembly’s UNC System Day

This is an article originally written by Nicole Zelniker. May 9, 2025 North Carolina State University students, faculty and alumni came out to represent the College of Engineering for the University of North Carolina System Day at the General Assembly. Among the mascots and merriment, representatives from different College of Engineering departments displayed new and updated technology in…

Oct 5, 2023

Sensors, Biosystems, & Analytics Converge Wrap-Up

The much-anticipated event, cohosted by IConS, the ASSIST Center, and NC-VVIRAL was held September 28 and 29, 2023 at NC State University and featured an impressive slate of world-renowned speakers, panels comprised of industry professionals, researchers, students, and NC State alumni, and a poster session with over 30 entries, focusing on a wide variety of…

Aug 23, 2023

Register now for Sensors, Biosystems, & Analytics Converge event

We are excited to announce the inaugural symposium: “Sensors, Biosystems, and Analytics Converge,” where cutting-edge advancements and innovations in sensor technology will be showcased with a focus on applications in biological and biotechnological systems. This is a joint event organized by the NC State Institute for Connected Sensor-Systems (IConS), North Carolina’s Viral Vector Initiative in Research And Learning…

May 30, 2023

IConS Symposium – May 25, 2023

Our first large-scale event is in the books! IConS held its first symposium on May 25, 2023 with pitches from researchers and faculty from across the campus of NC State University. Attendees heard from almost 25 speakers in a lightning round series of pitches, viewed nearly 20 posters outlining sensors-focused research, participated in breakout groups, and…