News
Fri, 10/11/2024 | Society for Women Engineers
Society for Women Engineers 2024 APEX Awards
UW alumna Kristan Soto (ChemE B.S. '96) received the Advocating Women in Engineering Award from the Society for Women Engineers.
Fri, 10/11/2024 | UW Clean Energy Institute
New open-access battery lab aims to boost U.S. manufacturing and workforce development for electric vehicles and beyond
Expansion of Washington Clean Energy Testbeds will enable fabrication of pouch cells to accelerate the next generation of faster-charging, higher-energy-density, and earth-friendly batteries
Mon, 09/30/2024 | UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Navy to neuroscience
Undergraduate and Navy veteran Kristin Bennett brings her firsthand experience with traumatic brain injuries into the lab
Mon, 09/30/2024
Cole DeForest named new Director of Education at UW Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute
Cole DeForest, Weyerhaeuser Endowed Professor and associate chair for graduate studies in chemical engineering, is the new Director of Education at the Molecular Engineering and Sciences Institute (MolES).
Thu, 08/08/2024 | UW Clean Energy Institute
Maria Politi, George Fennell, Antonio Vasquez win 2024 CEI student awards
Maria Politi received the Clean Energy Scientific Achievement Award for accelerating the UW’s adoption of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) for the optimization of clean energy materials.
Wed, 08/07/2024
ChemE paper on classroom accessibility receives two awards
A publication co-authored by ChemE students, faculty and staff of the department's DEIA committee received two awards at the 2024 ASEE Annual Conference.
Wed, 07/31/2024
Advancing microelectronics atom by atom
A new multi-chamber reactor will accelerate materials experiments for the rapidly advancing field of microelectronics.
Tue, 07/23/2024
Award spotlights decade-long mentorship
Chemical engineering Ph.D. student Sydney Floryanzia and Associate Professor Elizabeth Nance were recently named among the 2024 HHMI Gilliam Fellowship student-adviser pairs.
Mon, 07/08/2024
Julie Rorrer awarded IGNIITE 2024 grant for energy research
ChemE assistant professor Julie Rorrer was selected as one of 23 early-career scientists and engineers to receive $500,000 in funding from a new program by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E).
Mon, 07/08/2024
Elizabeth Nance named CRS Fellow
Associate Professor Elizabeth Nance was named among the 2024 Controlled Release Society College of Fellows.