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Oct 19, 2016
Prof. and ChE Chair Tom Webster Publishes Book on Biomedical Nanomaterials
ChE Professor & Chair Tom Webster published a book entitled "Biomedical Nanomaterials: From Design To Implementation".
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Oct 18, 2016
Prof. and ChemE Chair to give plenary lecture at Bioceramics 28
Prof. and ChemE Chair Thomas Webster will give a plenary lecture at Bioceramics 28 Oct. 18 in Charlotte, North Carolina where he will discuss his FDA approved nanostructured ceramic medical devices.
Oct 17, 2016
Professor Srinivas Sridhar Receives Three New Grants
Congratulations to COS Professor (BioE & ChE Affiliated Professor) Srinivas Sridhar who has recently received three new grants totaling $1.13M. 1. Quantitative Neurovascular Imaging for Drug Abuse Research (NIH/NIDA grant). The Sridhar group has developed a new ground-breaking technique QUTE-CE MRI that leads to quantitative MRI imaging with unprecedented clarity and definition using magnetic nanoparticles. […]
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Oct 14, 2016
Prof. Webster gives Keynote at Inaugural Infection Control Summit of Boston Scientific
Prof. Tom Webster (Art Zafiropoulo Endowed Chair, Chair ChemE) gave the keynote address at the inaugural Infection Control Summit of Boston Scientific on October 11th where he emphasized the need for non-pharmaceutical approaches to combat infections. He also emphasized the need for more industry-academic collaborations in this area to reverse the alarming growing trend of increased […]
Oct 14, 2016
2 COE teams are MassChallenge Finalists
3DFortify founded by MIE Assistant Professor Randall Erb & PhD student Josh Martin and QSM Diagnostics founded by ChE Associate Professor Edgar Goluch were selected as MassChallenge finalists.
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Oct 07, 2016
Murthy Awarded $300K NSF Grant
ChE Professor Shashi Murthy was awarded a $300K NSF grant to create a "Bioreactor System for Autologous T-Cell Stimulation".
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Oct 07, 2016
Lewis Selected as APS Fellow
ChE & MIE Professor Laura Lewis was selected as an American Physical Society fellow.
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Sep 27, 2016
Unit Operations Lab Renovation Celebrated with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
On September 27, the Department of Chemical Engineering celebrated the opening of the newly renovated Unit Operations Lab in the Mugar Life Sciences Building. In the lab, first-year students learn the core concepts of chemical engineering, from conservation principles to fluid dynamics, through hands-on projects. Department chair Thomas Webster, center, cut the ribbon before a […]