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Professor Westmoreland to Lead Polymer-Pyrolysis Research in Prestigious Department of Defense MURI Award
Professor Phil Westmoreland and his colleagues have been awarded $7.5 million from the Department of Defense (DoD) as part of the 2023 Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) awards program. Prof. Westmoreland and team members from Georgia Tech, Iowa State, Penn […]
Congratulations to Professors Bob Kelly, Fanxing Li, and Milad Abolhasani!
Professors Bob Kelly and Fanxing Li were reappointed as Alcoa Professors, and Professor Milad Abolhasani was newly appointed as an Alcoa Scholar. Alcoa Professors and Scholars are appointed by the Dean of Engineering. Nominees must be “full-time tenured associate professors […]
Alum Greg Hatem Recognized on Power 100 List
CBE alum, Greg Hatem (BS ‘85), was named to Business North Carolina’s “Power List 2023” for Real Estate and Construction. The Power List is an annual snapshot of some of North Carolina’s most influential leaders. Greg is the founder and […]
Sherafghan Iftikhar is the Recipient of the Kokes Award from the North American Catalysis Society
Ph.D. student Sherafghan Iftikhar has received the Kokes Award from the North American Catalysis Society for his paper, “Ruthenium-Promoted Perovskites for CO2-Splitting and Syngas Generation in a Chemical Looping Scheme.” Sherafghan was presented this award at the 28th North American […]
Shuffling Lab Reports and Sheet Music: How One Engineering Student Balances Two Passions
The original article appears on the College of Engineering News website. After a long day of classes or a tough exam, some students might relax by watching a favorite TV show or going to the gym. For Hrishikesh Ram, sitting […]
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
The original article appears on the College of Engineering News website. Several CBE faculty members and their colleagues are studying the fundamental science behind how to address plastic waste in the oceans. Plastic waste is found almost everywhere on Earth. […]