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Chemical Engineering Celebrates 50 Years at UConn!!!!!

Thursday October 15, 2009

GAANN Fellowship for Ph.D. Candidates Available in Materials Science & Engineering at UConn! (more)

Special Edition, Summer 2009 Now Available for Viewing!!!!!

Chemical Engineering Program Features Prof. Edwin Lightfoot in Distinguished Lectureship

On April 20th and 21st, the Chemical Engineering Program was proud to feature Edwin Lightfoot as the speaker in the 2009 Frontiers in Chemical Engineering Distinguished Lectureship. During his visit, Lightfoot presented two seminars. The first was a Technology and Society Lecture entitled “Two Sides of the Coin: What Can Modern Biology Add to “Classical” Chemical Engineering.” The second was a Technical Lecture, “Transport Phenomena and Evo Devo.” more

Materials Science & Engineering Students Inducted Into Alpha Sigma Mu at the ASM Hartford Chapter Meeting

At the April 14, 2009 meeting of the Hartford Chapter of ASM, certificates, keys, and tassels were presented to the newly elected members of the Connecticut Alpha Chapter of Alpha Sigma Mu, The International Professional Honor Society for Materials Science and Engineering. Student membership selection is based upon scholastic standing, character and leadership. more

Materials Science & Engineering Students Participate in the Hartford Chapter of ASM International's Materials Camp more

Biofuel Team Holds Workshops

Drs. Richard Parnas (Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering) and James Stuart (Chemistry) presented two workshops in January before audiences of high school chemistry instructors, at the request of the New England Association of Chemistry Teachers. more

Engineering Faculty Awarded Grants for Health Center Collaborations

The University awarded grants to 11 multi-disciplinary research teams, of which four include engineering faculty members. The one-year start-up grants were made under a new UConn Health Center/Storrs and Regional Campus Incentive Grants (UCIG) program aimed at nurturing interdisciplinary research collaborations that are seen as having long-term promise and a strong potential for attracting significant external funding after the seed money concludes. The average funding level was $50,000. more

Winterstein Lands Fulbright Scholarship

Jonathan Winterstein, a doctoral student in Materials Science & Engineering, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to carry out research at the Austrian Centre for Electron Microscopy and Nanoanalysis -- an institute renowned for its high-quality electron spectroscopy and microscopy. more

Two CMBE Faculty Elected to CASE

A total of five engineering faculty members have been elected to membership in the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE), two of them faculty in the Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering Department. more

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