News
Sep 01, 2016
New Faculty Spotlight: Francisco Hung
Francisco Hung joins the Chemical Engineering department in Fall 2016 as an Associate Professor.
Sep 01, 2016
New Faculty Spotlight: Steve Lustig
Steve Lustig joins the Chemical Engineering department in Fall 2016 as an Associate Professor.
Aug 31, 2016
Lewis to Give Plenary Speech at Thermag VII
ChE & MIE Professor Laura Lewis will give a plenary speech on “Multivariable tuning and optimization in selected magnetostructural systems” at the 7th International Conference on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature.
Aug 24, 2016
Exploring Lower Vertebrate Retina Regeneration
ChE Associate Professor Rebecca Carrier was awarded a $450K NSF grant for "Uncovering Regeneration-Permissive Cues in Lower Vertebrate Retina to Inform Retinal Regenerative Medicine". Abstract Source: NSF Retinal degeneration, particularly associated with aging, is a widespread and increasing health problem currently affecting 2.1 million people in the U.S. and imposing a substantial burden on the […]
Aug 22, 2016
Su Awarded NSF Grant for Enhanced Adsorption Cooling
ChE Associate Professor Ming Su was awarded an $160K NSF grant for "Enhanced Adsorption Cooling with Monolithic Nanoporous Adsorbents".
Aug 18, 2016
Kinetic Models of Combustion
ChE Assistant Professor Richard West was awarded a $260K NSF grant for "Resolving discrepancies in detailed kinetic models of combustion via automated transition state theory calculations".
Aug 09, 2016
NU sets record attendance at the International Materials Research Conference in Mexico
With 15 presentations, NEU will establish a new record number of presentations at the 25th Anniversary of the International Materials Research Conference in Cancun, Mexico next week. Talks will be given by faculty and students in ChE, MIE, and elsewhere. Prof. Webster (ChE) will be giving the keynote address in the Harnessing Surface Topography and Mechanics to […]
Aug 08, 2016
Webster gives keynote at Nano 2016 in Quebec
Professor and ChE Chair Thomas Webster gave the keynote address at Nano2016 on Monday, August 8th in Quebec City discussing the future of nanomedicine.