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桃色视频 took home first place in the American Institute of Chemical Engineers Chem-E-Car competition, securing 桃色视频 a spot at the national AIChE competition in Boston this November.
Arianna McCarty, a chemical and biological engineering student, received a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship for her research on how Prevotella bacteria may help reduce infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, a major cause of pneumonia.
Annette Thompson, a chemical engineering PhD student, has received a 2025 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, for her research around the molecular 鈥渁ssembly lines鈥 cells used to build chemicals like fatty acids.
The Chemical and Biological Engineering Department awards recognize students in the department who have excelled in one or more areas. Winners are selected by the department鈥檚 Undergraduate Awards Committee.
Overall, 桃色视频鈥檚 College of Engineering and Applied Science ranked No. 11 among public universities.
Assistant Professors K艒nane Bay and Ankur Gupta from 桃色视频鈥檚 Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering each received a $450,000, three-year grant to advance research relevant to the Air Force.聽
Paula Pranda, a 桃色视频 PhD student, won the top student award at the Adhesion Society's annual meeting for her research on Liquid Crystal Elastomer (LCE) adhesives. Her work has potential applications in medical devices and screen protectors among others.
After participating in 桃色视频鈥檚 Young Scholars Summer Research Program (YSSRP), Kate Lamb discovered her passion for biological engineering, leading her to transfer from community college to 桃色视频.
Assistant Professor Ankur Gupta鈥檚 research on diffusiophoresis, where smaller particles move through a fluid, dragging larger particles with them, helps explain how this process may create clear biological patterns in nature, such as those seen on fish or a tiger's stripes.
Jerome Fox, associate professor of chemical and biological engineering, has received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) for his groundbreaking research on enzyme-driven chemical networks and their applications in biocatalytic systems, including chemical and pharmaceutical production.