by Mary Walsh | Oct 12, 2018 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Energy/Sustainability, Environment
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...
by Mary Walsh | Sep 10, 2018 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Catalysis/Reactions, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Process Control/System Analysis, Thermodynamics, Transport Separations
Chemical engineering program ranked ninth in the nation by U.S. News The University of Delaware’s undergraduate chemical engineering program is ranked ninth in the nation in U.S. News and World Report’s 2019 Best Colleges edition. The ranking covers those programs...
by Mary Walsh | Sep 6, 2018 | Catalysis/Reactions, Energy/Sustainability, Environment
U.S. Department of Energy announces $12.8 million for UD-led center The University of Delaware has won a $12.8 million, four-year funding renewal from the U.S. Department of Energy for the continued operation of the Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation (CCEI). The...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 31, 2018 | Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Energy/Sustainability, Environment
With $1.5 million grant, UD engineers study microbes for biofuel production A group of bacteria best known for causing stomach trouble could also be a source of sustainable energy. The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded Eleftherios (Terry) Papoutsakis a three-year,...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 24, 2018 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing, Catalysis/Reactions, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Process Control/System Analysis, Thermodynamics, Transport Separations
Workshop prepares next generation of faculty in chemistry, engineering and more When LaShanda Korley was six years old, she stood at a blackboard, handed out papers, and gave her student — her grandmother — tests. She even logged the grades in a gradebook. “I’ve...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 21, 2018 | Catalysis/Reactions, Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Materials
UD to help boost energy efficiency and modular manufacturing with RAPID grants The University of Delaware will continue to help drive a national push to double U.S. energy productivity by the year 2030 through research on four new projects funded by the Rapid...
