2017

Oct 19

EWB can grow fresh food in your home Opens in new window

CMU Engineers Without Borders students are pioneering a brand-new approach to indoor agriculture—and it all starts with LED lights.

Aug 07

An easier prescription Opens in new window

What is standing in the way of oral alternatives to injectable medications? Our own digestion systems. CMU's Whitehead and Russell are working to tackle this challenge.

Feb 28

Donahue wins Esselen Award Opens in new window

Professor Neil Donahue has been named the winner of the 2017 Gustavus John Esselen Award for Chemistry in the Public Interest.

Jan 09

Opportunity through shale gas optimization Opens in new window

“Optimization” isn't just “better.” It's the key to unlocking huge cost savings for shale gas companies who are struggling to stay afloat.

Media Mentions


Dolisca wins National GEM Consortium poster award

BME Ph.D. student Anghea Dolisca won 1st place in the Technical Poster Session at the National GEM Consortium 2025 Annual Conference. Dolisca, who works with ChemE/BME's Tagbo Niepa, presented "When Quantum Materials Meet Reality: Surviving the Harsh World of Applications."

Rice University

Grossmann delivers Shell Lecture at Rice University

ChemE’s Ignacio Grossmann was a featured speaker in the Shell Lecture Series at Rice University. He gave an overview of modeling and computational challenges in approaches to optimizing industrial plants and supply chains.

Mexican Society of Operations Research

Grossmann addresses Mexican Society of Operations Research

ChemE’s Ignacio Grossmann gave a plenary talk at the 2025 Congress of the Mexican Society of Operations Research in Leon, Mexico on the role of optimization techniques on digital supply chains.

ScholarGPS

Biegler ranked on ScholarGPS

ChemE’s Lorenz Biegler was ranked #1 in process optimization for 2024 on ScholarGPS.

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