Plants for Human Health Institute

N.C. State University's Plants for Human Health Institute fuses Research and Cooperative Extension components into a dynamic presence at the N.C. Research Campus. PHHI is leading the discovery and delivery of innovative plant-based solutions to advance human health. Our scientists and faculty are pioneering a dramatic shift in the way the American public views and uses food crops, not merely as sources of nutrients and calories, but as powerful resources for components that protect and enhance human health and well-being.