CATALYST
2021 Edition
We can make it — better
ChemE researchers are developing and scaling up advanced manufacturing technologies to make more sophisticated molecules and materials, more sustainably
A ChemE Reconnection Road Trip
After months of pandemic isolation, one alum took to the highway with his family to see a better side of the country and reunite with the ChemE community
Meet our new faculty
Jorge Marchand, Shachi Mittal, and Ben Rutz join ChemE in the 2021-22 academic year
The 2021 Science & Engineering as Art Competition
This year's top entries showcase cellular phenomena and use research techniques for creative visual effects.
Two ChemE's named to the 2021 Husky 100
Two members of the Class of 2021 are recognized for their service and leadership as students at UW
Artificial kidney prototype earns major prize
Buddy Rather's team at the Center for Dialysis Innovation is developing a portable kidney-dialysis device
2021 Early Career Impact Award
Líney Árnadóttir is the first to receive this award, recognizing a graduate within 15 years of receiving their degree
2021 Moulton Distinguished Alumni Awards
Mark Lawrence (B.S. '94) and Hugh Hillhouse (M.S. '96) are honored for their contributions to industry and academia, respectively
Jenekhe featured as C&EN Trailblazer
Jenekhe's pioneering polymer work paved the way for commercial OLEDs
Lidstrom stepping down as Vice Provost for Research
After 15 years in the role, she will return full time to the faculty, concentrate more on her research, and establish mentoring and DEI programs.
