Department News
Cleaner, Greener U.S. Manufacturing
UD to help boost energy efficiency and modular manufacturing with RAPID grants
Wilfred Chen and DNA Computers
UD Engineering professor recognized for work in protein engineering, synthetic biology
Catalyzing Excellence
Bingjun Xu recognized as an influential researcher
Faster Charging, Safer Batteries
UD invention aims to improve battery performance
A New Way to Use Crispr
UD engineers develop methods to use CRISPR technology for conditional gene regulation A team of engineers at the University of Delaware has developed a method to use CRISPR/Cas9 technology to set off a cascade of activities in cells, a phenomenon known as conditional...
Remembering the 41st U.S. President
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UD Invention Part of Top Technology
Reebok sports bra with shear thickening fluid is a newsmaker in 2018 A sports bra enabled by UD technology, the Reebok PureMove Bra, has been named to Popular Science’s 31st annual Best of What’s New awards and TIME’s Best Inventions 2018. This highly successful...
FASTER-CHARGING, SAFER BATTERIES
UD invention aims to improve battery performance Imagine a world where cell phones and laptops can be charged in a matter of minutes instead of hours, rolled up and stored in your pocket, or dropped without sustaining any damage. It is possible, according to...
Catalyzing Excellence
Bingjun Xu recognized as an influential researcher The University of Delaware’s Bingjun Xu has been named to the 2018 Class of Influential Researchers by the journal Industrial & Engineering Chemical Research. He is one of 29 scientists and engineers from eight...
Gene Therapy for Blood Disorders
UD engineers develop particles to reach stem cells Gene therapy holds a lot of promise in medicine. If we could safely alter our own DNA, we might eliminate diseases our ancestors passed down to us. Now, a team of University of Delaware researchers has demonstrated a...
Alumni spotlight: Amod Ogale
His scholarship in composites engineering started here at UD Amod Ogale is a foremost scholar in carbon fiber processing and composites. He studies the microstructure of carbon fibers—lightweight, reinforcing materials that hold tremendous potential for applications...
Wilfred Chen and DNA Computers
UD Engineering professor recognized for work in protein engineering, synthetic biology Two shelves in Wilfred Chen’s office are lined with “Star Wars” movie memorabilia. Not long ago, the protein engineering research that takes place in his laboratory could have been...