UF Department of Chemical Engineering Professor Tony Ladd, Ph.D., received a 3-year, $516,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to advance the understanding of how slightly acidic water dissolves porous and fractured rock as it permeates through it. Advances… Read More
Four Chemical Engineering Students Selected as University Scholars
Congratulations to Kelly Bukovic, Caroline Hamric, Kyle Howarth, and Leyda Marrero Morales who were recently selected as Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering University Scholars for 2019-2020! The Department of Chemical Engineering is proud to have the following awardees: Kelly Bukovic Major: Chemical Engineering Mentor: Whitney… Read More
Two Chemical Engineering Students Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships; One Awarded Honorable Mention
Chemical Engineering graduating seniors, Anne D. Crowell and Maria V. Guevara, were awarded with the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships (NSF GRFP). Avi K. Matarasso was recognized with an Honorable Mention. The fellowship program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology,… Read More
Tanmay Lele Named University of Florida Research Foundation Professor
Tanmay Lele, Ph.D., was named a University of Florida Research Foundation (UFRF) Professor for 2019-2022. The recognition goes to faculty who have a distinguished record of research and a strong research agenda that is likely to lead to continuing distinction… Read More
Two ChE Engineering Alumni Honored at 2019 Gator100
The Gator100 recognizes and celebrates the 100 fastest-growing Gator-owned or Gator-led businesses in the world each year. The awards ceremony to recognize this year’s honorees was held on the main University of Florida campus on Friday, Feb. 22. Congratulations to our talented… Read More
Students Participate in 2019 ChemE Day
Students received valuable career advice and practiced their interviewing skills at ChemE Day on Tuesday, Feb. 5. The department’s annual career and resume workshop and networking event drew 11 industry partners and over 150 students. “ChemE Day served as the… Read More
Insights From A Successful Tech-World Executive
Joshua (Josh) M. Walden (CHE ’82), Senior Vice President and General Manager at Intel Product Assurance and Security Engineering Group, was the guest speaker for the University of Florida’s Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Fall 2018 graduation ceremony. On Saturday… Read More
Brosius Receives Research Abroad for Doctoral Students (RAD) Award
Nevin Brosius received the University of Florida International Center’s Research Abroad for Doctoral Students (RAD) Award on Nov. 15. Brosius studies the dynamics of fluid interfaces and applications in microgravity-based heat transfer under the supervision of Dr. Ranga Narayanan. His project involves… Read More
Two Students Receive the Outstanding International Student Award 2018
Chemical Engineering students Ming Gao and Vikram Mehar received the Outstanding International Student Award 2018 from the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering on Nov. 14, 2018. The International Student Awards Ceremony is celebrated each year in tandem with UF’s International Education Week and is… Read More
Three Department of Chemical Engineering Professors Named UF Term Professors
Department of Chemical Engineering Distinguished Professors, Ranga Narayanan, Mark Orazem, and Fan Ren have been selected to receive the University of Florida Term Professorship award for 2018-2021. These three-year professorships were created by UF to recognize faculty who have established a distinguished record of… Read More