News
Thu, 12/01/2022
Meet our new faculty
Julie Rorrer and Alex Prybutok join UW ChemE in the 2022-23 academic year
Thu, 12/01/2022
Passion for engineering excellence is all in the family
Dahlgren father and son alumni establish new endowment in chemical engineering
Wed, 11/09/2022 | Innovator Insights
Finding a path in ChemE
Professor Alex Prybutok discusses the versatility of a ChemE degree and shares how she found her passion for equity and accessibility in engineering education
Mon, 10/17/2022
Introducing CSSAS 2.0
Center focused on bio-inspired materials synthesis enters new phase of research
Thu, 10/06/2022
2022 Early Career Impact Award
Brent Nannenga (Ph.D. '11) is an emerging leader in protein engineering and structural biology, and an expert in cryo-electron microscopy techniques
Tue, 09/13/2022
Retooling microbes to upcycle CO2
An interdisciplinary, UW-led team of synthetic biologists will embark on a 5-year, $15 million project to engineer microbial genomes that transform CO2 into high-value chemicals.
Wed, 09/07/2022 | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Renyu Zheng wins Peptoid Summit presentation award
Graduate student Zheng presented work on the design of a simple peptoid capable of self-assembly into highly ordered helical fibers
Thu, 08/11/2022
2022 Moulton Distinguished Alumnus
Kirk A. Nass (Ph.D. ’89) is honored for his work in polymer science and advocacy for equal rights at Chevron
Fri, 07/15/2022 | UW News
Jim Pfaendtner elected to Washington State Academy of Sciences
Pfaendtner is recognized “for pioneering contributions that advanced the frontiers of molecular simulation, impacting the prediction of enzyme activity in ionic liquids, peptide interactions with surfaces and molecular design.”
Tue, 07/05/2022 | UW Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering
Isaiah Lemmon is a 2022 UW Engineering Dean's Medalist
Lemmon, a ChemE–computer science double major, has a passion for programming and clean energy