Welcome New PHHI Faculty Members
Dr. Mary Ann Lila
Institute Director
Dr. Penelope Perkins–Veazie
Postharvest Physiologist
Dr. Allan Brown
Applied Molecular Geneticist
Dr. Jeremy Pattison
Strawberry Breeder
In the News
Zucchini 500 Has Fresh Produce Going Fast at the NCRC Farmers Market
Children, start your imaginations! N.C. Cooperative Extension staff and N.C. State University host the first ever Zucchini 500 at the N.C. Research Campus Farmers Market. Children can create a race car from a zucchini – think pinewood derby – and compete for prizes in five categories. Bobby Waltrip, of the legendary Waltrip race family, will be on hand to call the races
N.C. State University’s Team at the N.C. Research Campus Highlighted in the Kannapolis Citizen & Researcher
Meet N.C. State’s team at the N.C. Research Campus. The Kannapolis Citizen & Researcher introduces the Plants for Human Health Institute and the Program for Value-Added and Alternative Agriculture and their teams’ agricultural work to the community.
Dr. Mary Ann Lila and the Plants for Human Health Institute are Subjects of a Local News Feature
The new director of the N.C. State University Plants for Human Health Institute at the N.C. Research Campus, Dr. Mary Ann Lila, is featured in The Salisbury Post for her work with PHHI and the biologically active properties of plants.
