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jorge marchand, shachi mittal, and ben rutz

Thu, 11/18/2021

Meet our new faculty

Jorge Marchand, Shachi Mittal, and Ben Rutz join ChemE in the 2021-22 academic year

COE alumni Mishaal Aleem, Dustin Richmond and Kate Schultz

Mon, 11/15/2021 | UW Engineering

Promoting equity in engineering

Three alumni, including Kate Schultz (ChemE '17), reflect on the impact that the College of Engineering’s PEERs program has had on their work as engineers and computer scientists.

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Mon, 10/11/2021

The 2nd annual ChemE hackathon: coming January 2022

The two-week-long Python tutorial and team problem-solving event is open to undergraduate chemical engineering students at UW and Oregon State

patient with portable kidney dialysis device

Thu, 09/09/2021 | UW Medicine

Artificial kidney prototype earns major prize

Buddy Rather's team at the Center for Dialysis Innovation is developing a portable kidney-dialysis device

plastic bottles

Thu, 08/26/2021 | WSU Insider

NSF grant supports work to address waste plastics

A WSU–UW ChemE team will design catalytic processes that improve plastics recycling and make it more cost-effective

ChemE alumnus EK and his family

Fri, 08/20/2021

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

green recycling illustration

Mon, 07/19/2021 | UW Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute

How to convert CO2 into useful material

James Carothers wins ARPA-E award to develop a new bioconversion process for turning greenhouse gases into desirable chemical products

cherry blossoms artwork

Thu, 06/17/2021

The 2021 Science & Engineering as Art Competition

This year's top entries showcase cellular phenomena and use research techniques for creative visual effects.

lilo pozzo

Wed, 06/16/2021 | UW Engineering

Boeing-Roundhill Professor Lilo Pozzo named interim chair of the Department of Materials Science & Engineering

"Lilo’s dedication to leadership and service, as well as her collaborations with MSE faculty to accelerate the pace of materials discovery, make her uniquely qualified for this role."