Chemistry

Three individuals wearing blue jackets in a scientific lab.

From waste to taste: Fermentation unlocks protein potential
Apr 8, 2026

Modern chemistry meets food preparation practices that date to antiquity in a protein processing lab at App State.

Chemistry, Faculty and Staff, Fermentation Sciences, Grants and Research, Students
Jess Horton, of Charlotte, will graduate on Friday with a bachelor's degree in physics with a concentration in interdisciplinary science and minors in both chemistry and mathematics.

CAS Senior Spotlight: Jess Horton
Dec 9, 2025

BOONE, N.C. — Jess Horton’s path at App State has been one defined by resilience, discovery, and an evolving passion for science.

Chemistry, Students
Dr. Brooke Christian, Harrison Esterly, Dane Shovlin

Out of cold storage — App State vaccine and drug research could speed delivery, cut costs
Aug 28, 2018

BOONE, N.C.

Chemistry, Grants and Research, Faculty and Staff, Students
Dr. Brooke Christian

UNC System funds Appalachian research on new drug storage and delivery method
Aug 28, 2018

BOONE, N.C.

Chemistry, Faculty and Staff, Grants and Research
mitochondria

Appalachian researchers contribute to study on protein that triggers antioxidant production
Jul 16, 2018

BOONE, N.C.

Chemistry, Faculty and Staff, Grants and Research
Nexus Students

N.C.’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services funds NEXUS project
Feb 1, 2018

BOONE, N.C.

Chemistry, Grants and Research