Faculty Awards

In addition to her recently received 2013 CoMSEF Young Investigator Award , Patten Assistant Professor Arthi Jayaraman has now been honored as a 2014 American Chemical Society (ACS) Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering (PMSE) Young Investigator . Jayaraman is one of thirteen Young Investigators chosen to present in the PMSE...

Our congratulations to Kristi Anseth , who has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences . Kristi, who is also a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the Institute of Medicine, now joins a very select group of scientists/engineers (approximately 15) who are members of all three...

Distinguished Professor Kristi Anseth was awarded the 2013 Hazel Barnes Prize , the highest recognition given to a CU Boulder faculty member for research and teaching. Past department recipients of the Hazel Barnes Prize include John Falconer in 2008 and Klaus Timmerhaus in 1992. Chemical and Biological Engineering faculty have...

The past several months have been exciting for Professor Christine Hrenya . In addition to receiving a $1.5M industry-sponsored grant for fundamental particle flow research , a $450K grant for solar power plant research , and a BFA Excellence in Teaching Award , Christine has now been named an Editor...

Associate Chair and Senior Instructor Janet de Grazia received the 2013 Boulder Faculty Assembly award for Excellence in Service. Janet has now won the BFA awards for both Teaching (2010) and Service.

Professor Christine Hrenya was the recipient of the 2013 Boulder Faculty Assembly Excellence in Teaching Award.

Professor Chris Bowman and his group received both a new NIH grant and a new tech transfer grant to work on artificial nucleic acids.

Professor Chris Bowman was one of six University of Colorado faculty members to be named a Distinguished Professor, the most prestigious honor for faculty at the university. Each year, the recognition goes to faculty members who demonstrate exemplary performance in research or creative work, a record of excellence in classroom...

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.