The BS in Applied Sciences equips Tar Heels with interdisciplinary STEM fluency—melding physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering—to innovate across materials, biotech, and environmental sectors. Emphasis on computational modeling, prototyping, and regulatory ethics prepares students to translate lab breakthroughs into scalable products. Industry-sponsored design studios and UNC’s BeAM makerspaces encourage entrepreneurial prototypes ranging from biodegradable plastics to wearable health sensors.
Design of algae-based bioplastic film for food packaging
Machine-learning model to predict corrosion in coastal infrastructure
Prototype microfluidic chip for rapid pathogen detection
Life-cycle analysis of recycled concrete aggregates
Smart textile integrating graphene temperature sensors
Solar-powered water purification unit for disaster relief
VR training module for clean-room safety protocols
Battery recycling process optimizing rare-earth recovery
Bio-ink formulation for 3-D printed tissue scaffolds
Drone-mounted multispectral imaging for crop health assessment
IoT air-quality monitor network around Chapel Hill schools
Nanoceramic coating to improve orthopedic implant longevity
Predictive model for scaling fermentation in biofuel production
Wearable EEG headband for stress detection in athletes
Open-source lab hardware to automate titration experiments
Policy white paper on ethical deployment of gene-editing tech
Engineer solutions that bridge scientific insight and societal needs.
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