NC State University
College of Textiles
Textile Engineering, Chemistry and Science
2401 Research Drive
Box 8301
Raleigh, NC 27695
919 515-6635
(office)
919 515-6532(fax)
News and Events
Mr. Errol Purkett, graduate of the College of Textiles with a degree in Polymer and Color Chemistry, spoke to the NCSU AATCC student chapter on February 21, 2008. Now working for Closure Medical Corporation in Raleigh, he helped in the development and marketing of DERMABOND, the medical "liquid stitch". Mr. Purkett demonstrated how DERMABOND works and the chemistry behind it.