Department News
TRANSFORMING CO2 AND SUGARS INTO BIOFUEL
With a $2.7 million grant, UD researchers using microbes to make valuable chemicals In the quest to reduce carbon emissions into the atmosphere and curb climate change, University of Delaware researchers are turning to an interesting ally: bacteria that consume...
UD Ranked Among ‘Best Value Colleges’
Princeton Review, Money cite UD for return on investment.
COMBATING PLASTICS WASTE
UD researchers report possible solutions for hard-to-recycle plastics
GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY
UD spinoff selected for Shell GameChanger Accelerator program
FOCUSING ON MUSCULOSKELETAL RESEARCH
UD wins NIH grant for new center with female professors leading the way
REDUCE FOOD WASTE, CHANGE THE WORLD
Elvis Ebikade, a fifth-year doctoral student studying chemical engineering at University of Delaware, says he thinks potato peels hold a lot of promise. Leveraging science developed at the University of Delaware’s Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation (CCEI)
Exceptional Achievements in Catalysis
Dionisios Vlachos, the Unidel Dan Rich Chair in Energy and Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Physics and Astronomy, has been selected to receive the Exceptional Achievements in Catalysis award from the Catalysis Science and Technology Division (CATL) of the American Chemical Society (ACS).
HIGH HONORS
Thomas H. Epps, III, the Allan and Myra Ferguson Distinguished Chair of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Delaware, has been named to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows.
INNOVATION ENGINE
As the nation celebrates National Innovation Day on Tuesday, Feb. 16, UD leadership recognized the innovation and commercialization efforts of 232 inventors hailing from all corners of our campus community — faculty, researchers and students.
AN ESSENTIAL CONNECTOR
The Delaware Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has been helping Delaware’s technology-based businesses grow and thrive since 1984.