Department News
Model perfect
Researchers document new approach to dealing with uncertainties in mathematical models 11:41 a.m., Feb. 22, 2016--Mathematical models are used to predict just about everything from traffic and weather to plant metabolism and industrial biotechnology. However, while...
Neutron science awards
Center for Neutron Science researchers Liu, Godfrin recognized 9:55 a.m., Feb. 12, 2016--Two researchers in the University of Delaware’s Center for Neutron Science have won awards from the Neutron Scattering Society of America. Yun Liu is the recipient of the 2016...
IGERT cohort
Delaware Biotechnology Institute hosts reception for fourth cohort of IGERT trainees 9:10 a.m., Feb. 10, 2016--The Delaware Biotechnology Institute (DBI) hosted a reception for the newest cohort of six trainees participating in the National Science...
Fuel cell breakthrough
Yan research team reports success with low-cost nickel-based catalyst 8:44 a.m., Jan. 14, 2016--Planes, Trains and Automobiles is a popular comedy from the 1980s, but there’s nothing funny about the amount of energy consumed by our nation’s transportation sector. This...
NAI honors
University of Delaware claims two new National Academy of Inventors Fellows 10 a.m., Dec. 15, 2015--The University of Delaware’s Norman J. Wagner and the late Richard F. Heck have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). Election to NAI fellow...
Functional wrinkles
UD grad student wins national award for polymer processing breakthrough 2:29 p.m., Dec. 8, 2015--Wrinkled hands are the price we pay for spending too much time soaking in the tub or washing dishes. While the wrinkles may not be attractive, they do help us hold onto...
AAAS Fellow
College of Engineering's Ogunnaike recognized for advancing science 10:09 a.m., Nov. 30, 2015--The University of Delaware’s Babatunde Ogunnaike has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general...
DSM Science and Technology Award Americas 2015 goes to Stephen Ma for breakthrough research in polymer wrinkling
Read article here: https://www.dsm.com/corporate/media/informationcenter-news/2015/11/2015-11-13-dsm-science-and-technology-award-americas-2015-goes-to-stephen-ma-for-breakthrough-research-in-polymer-wrinkling.html
Neutron Day
Symposium addresses solution of real-world problems with neutrons 2:36 p.m., Nov. 6, 2015--Neutrons are far too tiny for the human eye to see, but they can help us “see” deep into matter and determine the properties of materials at the subatomic level. Neutrons can...
Supporting faculty
Alumni gift to support faculty recruitment, retention in chemical engineering 1:55 p.m., Oct. 27, 2015--Allan Ferguson was in the very first engineering class taught by the late Jon Olson at the University of Delaware. “He was absolutely brilliant, and here we were,...
Engineering honors
Epps receives American Physical Society's 2016 John H. Dillon Medal 4:39 p.m., Oct. 12, 2015--Thomas H. Epps, III, the Thomas and Kipp Gutshall Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Delaware, has been awarded the American...
AIChE honor
UD's Wilfred Chen wins award for excellence in biochemical engineering 10:12 a.m., Sept. 24, 2015--Wilfred Chen, Gore Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Delaware, is the recipient of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers(AIChE) 2015 D.I.C....