William G. Lowrie Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

News
New faculty Blaise Kimmel elected to AIChE Division 15 Executive Committee
Kimmel, who joined CBE as an assistant professor on January 1, 2024, will assume the role of AIChE's Division 15 Secretary.
Six faculty honored with College of Engineering awards
Honorees include Nicholas Brunelli, Paul Dubetz, L.-S. Fan, Winston Ho, Andre Palmer and William Wang
Grad student Rohit Punyapu elected to national role in AIChE
As Graduate Student Director, Punyapu will bring the student perspective to AIChE's Catalysis and Reaction Engineering (CRE) Division.
CBE welcomes new faculty member Blaise Kimmel
New faculty member Blaise Kimmel was inspired by NASA space shuttles to enter the field of chemical engineering. Now he works to develop innovative immunomodulatory agents.
College invests $1 million in impactful faculty research
Five chemical engineering faculty were among those awarded grants of up to $100,000
Undergrad research wins recognition at Denman Forum
Four chemical engineering students were recognized for their outstanding research.
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Events
CBE Seminar: Stratos Pistikopoulos
Stratos Pistikopoulos Director, Texas A&M Energy Institute Dow Chemical Chair University Distinguished Professor Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering Texas A&M...
LOWRIE LECTURE I: Julio Ottino
Julio M. Ottino Distinguished McCormick Institute Professor Walter P. Murphy Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Northwestern University...
LOWRIE LECTURE II: Julio Ottino
Julio M. Ottino Distinguished McCormick Institute Professor Walter P. Murphy Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Northwestern University...
CBE Seminar: Mike McConney
Mike McConney Air Force Research Laboratory

Research Areas

Bioengineering | Biotechnology | Membranes
Colloids | Aerosols | Particle Technology
Fluid Mechanics | Multiphase Flow
Molecular Thermodynamics | Molecular Simulation
Polymers | Nanomaterials
Reaction Engineering | Catalysis
Sustainability | Energy | Environment | Process Engineering

CBE Video Features

https://youtu.be/FXV4UaKgKNw
Advancing the science of artificial blood, people working in lab
Palmer Lab: Advancing the science of artificial blood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WD3_ZCQQwoU&feature=youtu.be
Mariah Whitaker, 2019 PhD, sits outside in an Ohio State tee shirt
Mariah Whitaker: Why I Chose Ohio State
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feIje5Z3kYU&feature=youtu.be
Tony Duong Chemical and Materials Engineer with Signature
Alum Discusses The Importance of Innovative Thinking
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYe5Ubib5XU
fluorescent magdot material shining violet
Winter Lab's Nanoparticle Innovations
https://youtu.be/RqqISB0wphg
Tom Koffolt gives speech about his father, Joe Koffolt
CBE History: The Koffolt Legacy
https://youtu.be/00C0P3y8acE
Unit Ops-Engaged Students
Unit Ops "Mannequin Challenge!"

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