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“Imagine a DNA double-helix,” says ChBE Distinguished Professor Chris Bowman. “With its capacity for sequence specific hybridization, DNA exhibits remarkable properties which make it useful for several technological applications. Unfortunately,
As the host of the 2015 AIChE Rocky Mountain Student Regional Conference, the CU AIChE student chapter was thrilled to welcome 250 conference attendees to campus this April.11 of the 13 Rocky Mountain Region universities braved an unexpected- Congratulations to all the honorees at the 2015 Department Awards Banquet!Undergraduate Student AwardsDonald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence (CHEN)Sergio BerdejaDonald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence (CHEN)Benjamin GreuelDonald F.
Professors John Falconer and Will Medlin, Senior Instructor Janet deGrazia, and former Senior Researcher Garret Nicodemus are the recipients of the 2015 AIChE Himmelblau Award.The David Himmelblau Award for
We are excited to welcome Undergraduate Advisor Carrie Ngai to the department. In her new role, Ngai will provide academic advising alongside Dr. Deb Renshaw while also working with industry and alumni to develop student opportunities
We are pleased to announce that Pamela Alvarez has joined the department as a Financial Professional. “I’m delighted to join ChBE and to be back in Boulder,” she says.Alvarez graduated from CU Boulder in 2012 with a BA in
Professor Alan Weimer's carbothermal reduction process for producing magnesium metal using a hybrid solar/electric reactor was one of three projects highlighted at May’s Colorado Energy Expo.The Expo’s keynote address was given by Dr. Ellen Williams
The 2015 ChBE Employee Recognition Award was presented to Deb Renshaw for outstanding commitment to the department’s undergraduate students. As the department's undergraduate advisor, Renshaw works with students on all aspects of their academic and professional development.
Professor Christine Hrenya has been selected to chair the 2016 AIChE Annual Meeting in San Francisco. This meeting is the premier annual gathering of over 5000 chemical engineers.Hrenya recently won the prestigious 2014 AIChE Lectureship Award in
Undergraduate Brittany Earle has been named the Outstanding Graduate of the College. This award is given for overall strength in academics, service, and research.Earle has worked internationally as an industrial intern at BASF as well