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May 27, 2010

Trying to Save the Forest

The Gordon Engineering Leadership Program has provided ChE Freshman Kassi Stein an opportunity to create a sensor that would identify the presence of the destructive Asian longhorn beetle in trees.

Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Gordon Engineering Leadership Program

Apr 28, 2010

Congratulations Alex Avekians

ChE graduate student Alex Avekians won the first place student poster award at the recent Electrochemical Society conference for the paper “Enhancement of ORR by Electrodeposited CoFePt Multilayered Alloys”.

Chemical Engineering

Apr 23, 2010

Sacco Awarded Distinguished Chemist

Professor Albert Sacco, Jr. has received the 2010 Distinguished Chemist Award by the New England Institute of Chemists.

Chemical Engineering

Apr 22, 2010

Congratulations Katherine Ziemer

Chemical Engineering Associate Professor Katherine Ziemer received the Vice President’s Award for Outstanding Advisor Involvement for her work with the AIChE student group.

Chemical Engineering

Apr 09, 2010

Murthy Awarded $1.9M Grant

ChE Assistant Professor Shashi Murthy has been awarded a $1.9M R01 grant from NIH to create a new generation of microfluidic systems that are capable of isolating key cell types, such as stem and progenitor cells, for use in regenerative medicine.

Chemical Engineering

Apr 05, 2010

Congratulations BESS Team

The Black Engineering Student Society (BESS) won the Technical Outreach Community Help (TORCH) Chapter of the Year Award for the second year in a row.

Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Mar 29, 2010

Congratulations ChemECar Team

At the recent Northeast Region AIChE Meeting in Orono, ME, the NU ChemECar Team Qualified for the National competition, Won First Place in the poster competition, AND Won the Most Creative Drive award

Chemical Engineering

Mar 18, 2010

Carrier Awarded NINDS Grant

ChE Assistant Professor Rebecca Carrier and Bouve professor Mansoor Amiji were awarded a $475K NINDS grant to examine a “nano-emulsion” system of delivery that will allow drugs to cross the blood-brain barrier.

Chemical Engineering