College Selects Board Member

Dr. Michael Luther, an NC State alumnus who serves as president of the David H. Murdock Research Institute in Kannapolis, joined the College of Management’s Board of Advisors.

Luther previously held senior positions at both Merck Frosst Centre in Montreal and GlaxoSmithKline. He earned a bachelor’s degree in biology and chemistry from NC State, an MBA. from Duke’s Fuqua School of Business and a doctorate in biochemistry from St. Louis University School of Medicine.

Luther is a founding director of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Research Foundation at NC State. He also serves on the boards for Quebec Drug Discovery Consortium, Agile Biosciences and the North Carolina Biopharmaceutical Training and
Education Foundation.