by Mary Walsh | Aug 13, 2021 | Chemical, Engineering, Materials
Rising junior Eduardo Nombera-Bueno lands competitive scholarship from the American Chemical Society Eduardo Nombera-Bueno can vividly recall flying with his family, in 2006, from their home city of Lima, Peru, to the United States. Although he was only five at the...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 3, 2021 | Catalysis/Reactions, Chemical
UD’s LaFollette receives DOE Graduate Student Research Award Zeolites (pronounced “zee-uh-lites”) might not turn up in your everyday conversation, but they are in use all around you — from replacing phosphates in powdered laundry detergents to reducing air pollution...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 3, 2021 | Chemical, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces
UD’s Eric Furst sends a series of experiments to the International Space Station On the afternoon of June 3, 2021, when his laboratory samples rocketed into outer space, Eric Furst stood in line at a different type of final frontier: the DMV. As tedious as waiting on...
by Mary Walsh | Jul 16, 2021 | Biopharmaceuticals, Chemical
National Institute of Standards and Technology funding includes $83 million for coronavirus U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo on Wednesday, July 14, announced $153 million in new federal funding for the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing...
by Mary Walsh | Jul 14, 2021 | Biomedical, Chemical, Engineering, Materials
Alumnus, department chair Kristi Kiick reflects on how engineering leaders help others What does it mean to be a leader in science and engineering? You might invent something new or discover a fundamental truth about the world—impressive feats—but that isn’t enough....
by Mary Walsh | Jul 2, 2021 | Biopharmaceuticals, Chemical
UD researchers and collaborators report advances in biological containment Scientists and engineers are constantly looking for ways to better our world. Synthetic biology is an emerging field with promise for improving our ability to manufacture chemicals, develop...
