Novo Nordisk Foundation Awards $27 Million to Improve Bioindustry and Green Activities

The Denmark-based Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded a $27 million grant to be shared between North Carolina State University (NCSU) and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). The funds will be used to support an international research and education collaboration to create new bioindustrial processes using biotechnology and educational programs for students and staff in the industry. They are designed to optimize bioindustrial production and advance a green transformation.