Department News
Chemical engineering heights
Sandler honored by his alma mater, shares insights from undergrad education 11:20 a.m., June 10, 2014--Stan Sandler is arguably one of the most decorated faculty members at the University of Delaware. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, and he has...
UD doctoral hooding
195 new academic doctors welcomed into the world during ceremony on The Green 4:30 p.m., May 31, 2014--Amid whoops and bursts of applause, the University of Delaware welcomed 195 new academic doctors into the world on Friday, May 30, during the doctoral hooding...
News Journal: UD Researchers Develop Tough Gloves
http://www.delawareonline.com/story/money/business/2014/05/30/university-delaware-researchers-develop-tough-gloves/9781039/
Splitting water
Researcher discovers inexpensive catalyst to produce oxygen and hydrogen gas 10:16 a.m., May 29, 2014--The University of Delaware’s Yushan Yan believes that electrochemical energy engineering is the key to reducing humankind’s reliance on combustion as the dominant...
STEM at UD
Engineering majors organize competition to pique interest in STEM careers 1:37 p.m., May 22, 2014--High school students from seven Delaware high schools converged on campus earlier this month for the University of Delaware’s inaugural STEM at UD competition. The event...
Francis Alison Award
Lenhoff selected for University's highest faculty honor 11:52 a.m., May 13, 2014--Abraham Lenhoff, Allan P. Colburn Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Delaware, has received the 2014 Francis Alison Faculty Award. The award, the...
Puncture-resistant gloves
UD spin-off company is working to develop puncture-resistant surgical gloves 8:29 a.m., May 13, 2014--Health care workers in the United States suffer an estimated 385,000 needlestick injuries per year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Up to 90 percent of...
Engineering bone repair
Researchers seek to develop non-viral carrier for gene therapy use in bone repair 9:46 a.m., May 13, 2014--A team of researchers from the University of Delaware and Thomas Jefferson University has been awarded a $1.4-million grant from the National Institutes of...
Unanimous vote
Faculty Senate gives thumbs down to proposed TDC facility 9:52 a.m., May 7, 2014--The University of Delaware Faculty Senate unanimously approved a resolution recommending that the University not proceed with the construction of The Data Centers project with a...
Papoutsakis honored
Delaware Bio holds 2014 annual awards gala celebration 1:22 p.m., April 28, 2014--Terry Papoutsakis, Eugene du Pont Chair of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Delaware, only needed to scan the room at Delaware Bio’s 2014 annual awards gala to...
Nano shake-up
UD researchers demonstrate that processing can affect size of nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery 8:30 a.m., April 14, 2014--Significant advances have been made in chemotherapy over the past decade, but targeting drugs to cancer cells while avoiding healthy...
CCEI research
Center announces renewable chemicals research with ExxonMobil 12:58 p.m., April 1, 2014--The Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation (CCEI), a U.S. Department of Energy-Energy Frontier Research Center led by the University of Delaware, has announced a two-year program...