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Congratulations to Doug Gin, who was named a 2013 Ind. & Eng. (I&EC) Division Fellow by the American Chemical Society.

Chemical and Biological Engineering faculty received $400,000 in total funding from the Department of Education for new Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) on the topic of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. Leading the department efforts were Al Weimer and Chris Bowman.

Norviel Associate Professor Jennifer Cha's research focuses on the design, synthesis, and integration of biomolecular materials for nanoscience. Specific research areas within her group include use of DNA nanomaterials for nanoelectronics, synthesis and engineering of smart biomolecular systems for sensing and medicine, and biochemical synthesis of inorganic nanomaterials for energy...

Assistant Professor Andrew Goodwin's research focuses on designing “smart” colloids and materials – such as polymeric architectures, organic/inorganic hybrids, and multiphase composites – that can sense their surroundings and change their physical properties accordingly. He is also interested in how interfaces organize themselves when sensing chemical stimuli, and also how...

Dr. Deb Renshaw has been the Undergraduate Advisor for the ChBE Department since 2012. She earned her doctorate in Business Education with a focus in Communication from Oklahoma State University. She taught for nearly a decade before making a career change into the mental health field. In 1991, she returned...

Congratulations to Graduate Advisor Dominique DeVangel, who received the April 2012 Staff Appreciation Award from the College of Engineering and Applied Science.

Kristi Anseth was inducted in to the Pinnacles of Inventorship (2012), a CU system-wide all-star group recognizing continuous commitment to best practices in technology transfer.

Frannie Ray Earle was the recipient of the 2011 Service Excellence Award from the University Staff Council for the Boulder campus. Read the original article about her award below. Three honored for service at All Staff Council Conference Three University of Colorado staff members were honored with Service Excellence Awards...