Department of Chemical Engineering

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UF/IFAS scientists to shed light on aquatic symbiosis with a squid

August 19, 2020 in Awards, News, Research

The Hawaiian bobtail squid is a glowing example of aquatic symbiosis. It stands out as a unique cephalopod that lives with a light organ run by a luminescent bacterium, or microbes. The bacterium allows the squid to use light as… Read More

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Rivera-Llabres Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

March 31, 2020 in Awards, News, Students

Victor Rivera-Llabres, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Chemical Engineering, has been awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. Rivera-Llabres’ research uses magnetic nanoparticles and magnetic fields to introduce anisotropic microstructures and microporosity to hydrogel scaffolds to… Read More

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