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thomas madden

Fri, 06/10/2022 | UW Clean Energy Institute

Madden joins Clean Energy Testbeds as Entrepreneur-in-Residence

ChemE affiliate professor Thomas Madden (Ph.D. '01) will mentor entrepreneurs and advise early-stage, climate tech startups at UW's open-access facility for developing clean energy technology

molecular engineering students in the lab

Tue, 05/17/2022 | UW Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute

Unlocking biotechnology with RNA

Two recent molecular engineering alums, advised by ChemE professor James Carothers, have launched a startup to engineer 'smart' RNA to solve complex problems

Sydney Floryanzia

Tue, 04/19/2022 | AIChE CEP

Breaking down the blood-brain barrier

Ph.D. student Sydney Floryanzia is developing drug delivery methods to cross the blood-brain barrier. Inspired by music, great mentors, and the complexities of the brain, she's loving the work she does every day.

us news best grad schools graphic

Wed, 04/13/2022 | UW News

UW graduate and professional disciplines again place high in US News’ best graduate school rankings

ChemE's graduate program ranks 20th in chemical engineering, according to U.S. News & World Report

star-shaped gold nanoparticles

Tue, 03/29/2022

Researchers create a sea of nano-sized gold stars

Precise construction is possible with predictive materials science

winning inSTENT Connection team with big check

Fri, 03/11/2022 | UW Foster School of Business

ChemE seniors part of winning health innovation team

Evan Ross and Jimmy Ye were part of team inSTENT Connection, which won the $15,000 grand prize in the Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge

professor elizabeth nance

Thu, 03/10/2022 | UW Bioengineering

Elizabeth Nance joins BioE core faculty

Nance's research lies at the intersection of engineering, neurosciences, data sciences and translational medicine, and is focused on addressing brain disease.

sam jenekhe

Fri, 02/11/2022 | UW News

Samson Jenekhe elected to National Academy of Engineering

Jenekhe's pioneering research includes work on organic and flexible electronics, OLEDs, and semiconducting polymers

collage of STEM students in the lab and classroom

Fri, 02/04/2022 | UW Community College Research Initiatives

Partnerships across WA state to smooth the way for STEM transfers

ChemE undergraduate adviser Nicole Minkoff is the UW-Seattle lead in an initiative to improve outcomes for students transferring into 4-year STEM degree programs

brain organoid

Tue, 01/18/2022 | Science

New UW center to advance scientific software

Led by David Beck, the Scientific Software Engineering Center will speed the deployment & adoption of prototype codes