ChBE Students Encourage Fellow Academics to Get Moving

Joey Hurm and Tanner Pfendner founded the campus Calisthenics Club.

ChBE Researchers Create New Architecture for Solid-State Li-ion Batteries?

Profs Eric Wachsman and Liangbing Hu have created flexible, garnet-based textiles for use in lithium-metal batteries. More...

Fighting Fungus: Engineering Antibodies for Validating Antifungal Drug Targets

Professor Amy Karlsson is developing a new process that more accurately simulates the effect of antifungal drugs on their targets, which she believes will convert more discoveries in the lab into products on the shelf. More...

Grip Boost Restores Football Gloves' Stickiness

Alumni of ChBE's Complex Fluids and Nanomaterials Group are part of a company that combined science and sports to create a new product restores performance to worn football gloves. More...

Hydrophobically Modified Polymers Create Cell Gels

Professor Srinivasa Raghavan's research group has created polymers that instinctively plug into cell membranes, linking them together in the form of a gel. The effect can be reversed without harming the cells, and could have applications in tissue engineering. More...

Cheaper, Faster and Longer Lasting: What Magnesium Iodine Chemistry Can Offer

Chunsheng Wang's research group is developing a rechargeable magnesium/iodine battery for daily consumer use. More...

The Enthusiastic 2018 ChBE Alumni Cup Team!

News

Fearless Ideas: A Twofold Promise
Through a generous commitment to the Maryland Promise, Steven Lehrer ('82) is helping today's engineering students get their start where he got his. More »

Application window open: AAAS Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellows
This highly competitive program strengthens the connections between scientists and journalists by placing advanced undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate level scientists, engineers, and mathematicians at media organizations nationwide. More »

UMD Undergrads Encourage STEM Study in Teens
InnoWorks - a free, student-run, summer program - gets kids excited about science. More »

Student Spotlight

ChBE Alumna
Soliver Fusi

Fusi served as President of the Chem-E Car Team, a Clark School Ambassador and Academic Excellence Chair for the National Society of Black Engineers. She graduated in May and is now conducting her PhD research at the University of CA, Berkeley.

Events

ChBE Seminar Series: Amy Karlsson, Ph.D., UMD
October 23, 201811:00 a.m.
2108 Chem/Nuc (bldg #90)
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ChBE Seminar Series: Michael Tsapatsis, U. of Minnesota
November 6, 201811:00 a.m.
2108 Chem/Nuc (bldg #90)
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Technica
November 10, 2018
Reckord Armory, University of Maryland
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