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Mar 26, 2019
ChE Outstanding TA Award
ChE PhD student Ehsan Keyvani-Someh received the NU Graduate Education Outstanding Graduate Student Award in Teaching. Ehsan has done great work assisting ChE Teaching Professor Courtney Plfuger. The picture attached […]
Mar 25, 2019
Eggermont receives MSCA Seal of Excellence Award
Dr. Loek Eggermont, a postdoctoral fellow in the Bencherif lab, has received the prestigious European Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Seal of Excellence Award for his work on cryogels to re-educate immune cells.
Mar 21, 2019
Auguste Lab Published in Science Advances
Chemical Engineering Professor Debra Auguste’s research paper, Dual complementary liposomes inhibit triple-negative breast tumor progression and metastasis, was recently published in Sciences Advances journal.
Mar 19, 2019
Landherr Awarded the ASEE ChED Fahien Award
Chemical Engineering Teaching Professor Lucas Landherr was recently awarded the Ray W. Fahien Award by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Chemical Engineering Division. This award is given in honor of Ray […]
Mar 19, 2019
Bencherif Receives NSF CAREER Award
ChE Assistant Professor Sidi Bencherif received a $620K NSF CAREER Award for “Modulating Local Tumor Hypoxia using Cryogel Scaffolds to Regulate Dendritic Cell Function and Activity.”
Mar 18, 2019
Bencherif Receives KAU Grant
Chemical Engineering Assistant Professor Sidi Bencherif recently received the King Abdulaziz City of Science and Technology Award for his project entitled “Biomaterials for Wound Healing and Diabetic Ulcer Treatment”.
Mar 01, 2019
Fenniri and Webster Award Patent
ChE Professor & Chair Thomas Webster and Professor Hicham Fenniri received a patent entitled “Nanotubes and Compositions Thereof”, which describes their work to develop novel self-assembled materials for tissue engineering applications.
Feb 28, 2019
AAAS Student E-Poster Honorable Mention
ChE PhD Student Ada Vernet Crua recently won an Honorable Mention in the Medicine and Public Health category during the 2019 AAAS Student E-Poster Competition. Her poster will be published in the next issue of Science journal.