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Oct 20, 2016

Amber Hubbard & Anurodh Tripath Win First-Place Research Awards

Graduate students Amber Hubbard and Anurodh Tripathi won first-place awards at The Annual Triangle Student Research Competition on October 5, 2016. The Competition was hosted by the Triangle student chapters of… 

Oct 5, 2016

Drs. Zhao, Oldham and Parsons Help Develop Fabric That Breaks Down Chemical Warfare Agents

Alums Dr. Junjie Zhao (Ph.D. ’16) and Chris Oldham (B.S. ’02) and their research mentor, Dr. Greg Parsons, are members of a team that has created a fabric material containing… 

Sep 30, 2016

Professors Genzer, Ollis and Spontak are Distinguished Professors

Chancellor Randy Woodson has appointed Professors Jan Genzer, David Ollis and Richard Spontak as Professors of Distinction. To qualify for this honor, candidates “must be an outstanding faculty member or… 

Sep 26, 2016

AIChE Student Chapter is Outstanding (Again)

Congratulations to the AIChE student chapter for being awarded a 2015-2016 AIChE Outstanding Student Chapter Award. This is the chapter’s 21st Outstanding Student Chapter Award (marking the 19th award in… 

Sep 2, 2016

Kenny Mineart Wins the 2016 Eastman Chemical Student Award in Applied Polymer Science

Dr. Kenneth Mineart (PhD ‘2016) was selected as the winner of the 2016 Eastman Chemical Student Award in Applied Polymer Science from the American Chemical Society (ACS). His selection for… 

Aug 18, 2016

Dr. DeSimone Receives the National Medal of Technology and Innovation

On May 19th, Dr. Joe DeSimone received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation from President Barack Obama. The medal is the Nation’s highest honor for achievement and leadership in…