News
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.
Tue, 06/18/2024 | UW News
UW ChemE graduate program ranks 25th
The UW College of Engineering graduate program was recently ranked No. 21 overall, and ChemE was among the subdisciplines ranked in the top 35.
Tue, 06/11/2024
2024 Moulton Distinguished Alumnus
Camillo Cheng (B.S. ‘76) is recognized for his entrepreneurial spirit in the world of Asian food manufacturing.
Tue, 06/04/2024
Q&A with a graduating ChemE senior
Graduating senior Sarina Vafa (B.S. ‘24) reflected on her academic experiences leading up to and during her time as a chemical engineering student at the University of Washington, and shares some exciting plans for her ChemE career.
Thu, 05/09/2024 | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Designer peptoids mimic nature’s helices
UW ChemE-affiliated researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have learned to control peptoid “handedness,” one key to precision drug delivery and diagnostics.
Tue, 05/07/2024 | UW Today
ChemE among 2024 Goldwater Scholars
ChemE junior Annabella Li, a double major in chemical engineering and biochemistry, was honored as one of the 2024 Goldwater Scholars. Li has researched the design, production and testing of new protein-based systems in the Deforest Lab.
Mon, 04/29/2024 | UW News
Husky 100
Chemical engineering Ph.D. student Nada Naser is among the the Husky 100 2024 cohort. Naser credits her UW experience for empowering her to connect engineering training with her passion for making STEM education accessible.
Fri, 03/29/2024 | UW Foster School of Business
Waste Reduction Shines at 2024 Alaska Airlines Environmental Innovation Challenge
Carothers Lab team C-1 Bio among winners for their technology that sustainably converts CO2 emissions from industrial waste into valuable chemicals.