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- Yesterday, graduates of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering celebrated the completion of their degrees via a live virtual ceremony.
- Five graduating seniors from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering earned Graduating Student Awards from the College of Engineering and Applied Science this year.
- Researchers from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and the Materials Science and Engineering Program are among the authors of 鈥淧olymer inhibitors enable >900鈥塩m2 dynamic windows based on reversible metal electrodeposition with high solar modulation鈥 which appeared in the April issue of the highly prestigious science journal Nature Energy.
- Cierra Walker, a PhD candidate in the both the Materials Science and Engineering Program and Interdisciplinary Quantitative Biology Program at 蜜糖直播 Boulder is the first author on a new paper in Nature that explores what happens to cells after a heart attack.
- Grant Bauman, a second-year graduate student advised by Gallogly Professor Tim White, recently received the 2021 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Award (NDSEG). The fellowship recognizes graduate students who have demonstrated academic excellence in science and technology fields of interest to the Department of Defense.
- Six students in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering have won prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) awards.
- "Crossing the finish line in Fayetteville, Arkansas, I was overcome with both joy and relief. I spent much of 2020 injured, dreaming of an opportunity to win an NCAA title. Now that I had an opportunity to realize that dream, I didn't want to pass it up. Winning an individual NCAA track title has been a couple years in the making for me, delayed in large part by the pandemic."
- The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering continued to gain national recognition for the quality of its graduate school education, earning the No. 14 (tie) spot overall in the U.S. News and World Report鈥檚 Best Graduate School rankings for chemical engineering for 2022.
- New research from the Sprenger and Whitehead groups aims to identify and map common mutations in 鈥淪pike鈥 proteins鈥攖he proteins that allow the virus to enter and infect cells. This would provide researchers with a roadmap to anticipate and counteract the development of future SARS-CoV-2 strains with effective vaccines and vaccine boosters.
- Setting the stage for cell 'directors' to repair fractures: Rao wins Three Minute Thesis competitionWhat do movie sets and biomaterial environments have in common? According to Varsha Rao, a fifth-year PhD student in the Anseth Lab who placed first in the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition on Feb. 16, they both need directors to call the shots.