Category: Students

Chemical Engineering students, alumni, faculty, and staff celebrated a year of significant achievement and the department’s 80thAnniversary at the Spring Banquet held on Friday, April 12, 2019. “This has been an incredible year! Our students, alumni, faculty, and staff have received department, college, and professional awards,” said Carlos M. Rinaldi-Ramos, Ph.D., Department Chair and Dean’s Leadership […]

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 perfect introduction to talk with representatives from a variety of industries,” said Tipton Lichtenstein, a […]

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 extensive collaborations with international researchers in France and Japan. The (RAD) program provides support to […]

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 sponsored by the UF International Center. The International Student Awards were created to acknowledge the […]

Jiancheng Yang received the Graduate Research Award at the American Vacuum Society’s (AVS) 65th International Symposium & Exhibition on Oct. 24, 2018. The award consisted of a $1,000 cash prize, a certificate, and reimbursed travel support to the International Symposium held in Long Beach, CA. The Graduate Research Award recognizes and encourages excellence in graduate studies […]

Raúl Cruz-Quintero, Institute for Cell & Tissue Science and Engineering (ICTSE) Fellow,has been selected to participate in the 2018 NextProf Pathfinder Workshop: Preparing the Next Generation of Scientific and Technological Leaders at the University of Michigan on Sept. 26-28, 2018. The intense “boot camp” workshop prepares participants for a successful Ph.D. graduate school experience, and offers information on […]

Shihyun Ahn won the Bruce Deal & Andy Grove Young Author Award from The Electrochemical Society (ECS). The award consists of a framed scroll and a prize of $1,500 to be divided among the eligible authors of the winning paper.Ahn will deliver a 40 minute presentation at the 234th ECS meeting in Cancun, Mexico on Sept. […]