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New professor, certified beer judge Dylan Turpeinen brings industry experience to ChE
With six years of industry experience in biotech and biomedical device development, Dylan Turpeinen brings expertise in bioprocessing, regenerative medicine, and product development to help prepare students for careers across the chemical engineering industry.
From stone crabs to semiconductors: ChE Professor Travis Anderson reflects on a rewarding life in science
From a sixth-grade science fair to pioneering semiconductor research, Professor Travis Anderson shares the experiences that shaped his career and passion for engineering.
New technique filters PFAS forever chemicals using “molecular Velcro”
Researchers developed a reusable gel that captures PFAS “forever chemicals” from water more effectively than many existing filters.
UF researchers receive NSF grant to study programmable synthetic cells
UF researchers are developing programmable synthetic cells that mimic how living cells sense and respond to their environment.
ChemE building renovation continues to progress
A recent construction tour offered a behind-the-scenes look at the ongoing renovation of the Chemical Engineering building, highlighting new framing, infrastructure work and preparations for a future elevator.
‘A true scholar’: ChE graduate advances to elite Ph.D. program
After earning her chemical engineering degree from UF, Jordan Lewis is headed to the University of Pennsylvania’s elite CAMB Ph.D. program. Her research experience spans CRISPR diagnostics, novel genetic tools and microbial biology.