by Mary Walsh | Dec 6, 2022 | Energy/Sustainability, Environment, Polymers/Composites
LaShanda Korley, Distinguished Professor in UD’s College of Engineering, has been selected as a U.S. Science Envoy to share expertise and enhance international cooperation between other nations and the U.SEsteemed engineer to travel the world to advance science and...
by Mary Walsh | Oct 19, 2022 | Biomedical, Environment, Materials, Polymers/Composites
UD Engineering Prof. LaShanda Korley is recognized among her peers for her research achievements in bio-inspired and sustainable materials.UD Engineering’s LaShanda Korley elected as a 2022 American Physical Society Fellow University of Delaware College of Engineering...
by Mary Walsh | Aug 1, 2022 | Engineering, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Uncategorized
Priyanka Ketkar, a doctoral researcher from the University of Delaware’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, will head to the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the fall of 2022 for a prestigious National Research Council...
by Mary Walsh | Nov 2, 2021 | Chemical, Engineering, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Uncategorized
Computing, engineering and polymer sciences converge in new NSF doctoral traineeship Big-name chemical companies like DuPont and W.L. Gore have complex materials problems to solve. The trouble is they’re in need of well-rounded researchers to find the solutions...
by Mary Walsh | Oct 29, 2021 | Bioprocessing, Chemical, Chemistry, Environment, Polymers/Composites
New hope for biodegrading plastics may lie in worm microbiome Fresh hope for new ways to biodegrade plastics may lie in an unusual place … the gut of the yellow mealworm, according to University of Delaware researchers Kevin Solomon and Mark Blenner. About an inch...
by Mary Walsh | Oct 22, 2021 | Biomolecular, Chemical, Collolds/Particles/Interfaces, Engineering, Polymers/Composites
Wagner will speak Nov. 3 on nano and molecular engineering in service of exploration, education and entrepreneurship Editor’s note: Prof. Norman Wagner, the 2020 recipient of UD’s Francis Alison Faculty Award, will present the Francis Alison Lecture on “Nano and...