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Assistant Professor Kayla Sprenger has been honored with the 2023 Outstanding Partner Award from CU Boulder's Research & Innovation Office (RIO). The RIO Outstanding Partner Award is an annual honor presented to a campus employee who embodies a deep commitment to partnership and collaboration with RIO. It is conferred upon...

The dean’s office of CU Boulder's College of Engineering and Applied Science has chosen PhD student Emily Rhodes as the recipient of The Teets Family Endowment in Nano-Technology Graduate Fellowship for the 2022-2023 academic year. Established in 2002 with a generous donation from Peter Teets, The Teets Fellowship aims to...

Assistant Professor Wyatt Shields has been selected to participate in the National Academy of Engineering's Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering 2023 Symposium. Engineers who are performing exceptional research and technical work in a variety of disciplines will come together for the two-and-a-half-day event. The participants — from industry, academia, and...

Two professors from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering were recently honored with AB Nexus Award s, which aim to foster interdisciplinary research collaborations between CU Anschutz and CU Boulder. Under the program, ChBE Associate Professor Anushree Chatterjee is partnering with with Assistant Professor Lakshmi Chauhan (infectious diseases, CU...

Daniel Schwartz , Glenn L. Murphy Professor of Engineering, has received the College of Engineering and Applied Science 2023 Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award . The award recognizes faculty members who demonstrate exceptional advising skills with graduate students and who serve as role models to other advisors.

Congratulations to Adam Holewinski , assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering, for being approved for tenure at the April 28 University of Colorado Boulder Board of Regents meeting. Holewinski leads the Holewinski Research Group , which focuses on “efficient, renewable and environmentally benign catalytic processes for the production of...

In 2021 Haichao Wu was recognized for his outstanding dissertation by CU Boulder's College of Engineering and Applied Science. Today Wu (PhD'21, CHEN) is being recognized nationally for his dissertation work. Wu is the winner of the 2023 Victor K. LaMer Award for Graduate Research in Colloid and Surface Chemistry...

Professor Alan Weimer of chemical and biological engineering received a three-year Chevron USA Inc. award for $904,500 for “Development of Si Encapsulated Phase Change Material for High Temperature Thermal Storage.”

Professor Daniel Schwartz of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering has become the new interim director of the Environmental Engineering Program, effective Jan. 1. Schwartz, who previously served as ChBE chair, will lead efforts to further align environmental engineering with college and campus goals in climate and sustainability and...