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McDonogh High School Students Learn About Engineering at CBEE

McDonogh High School Visit to CBEE

Students from McDonogh High School’s Chemical Engineering class visited the Department of Chemical, Biochemical and Environmental Engineering (CBEE) on February 27th. They toured lab spaces, heard...

Posted: March 12, 2025, 2:41 PM

Congratulations to Dr. Eryigit

Congratulations to Dr. Mesut Eryigit. He is now a faculty member at Balikesir University in Turkey. Dr. Eryigit was a post-doctoral fellow funded by Tubitak (The Scientific and Technological...

Posted: March 11, 2025, 10:31 AM

UMBC Delegates Strengthen Global Ties at Prestigious Tech Conference in India

UMBC team builds global ties at PIWOT conference in India

The UMBC team of (left to right) Ramana Vinjamuri, Anupam Joshi, Upal Ghosh, Karuna Pande Joshi, Govind Rao, and David Di Maria at the PIWOT conference. (Photo courtesy of Karuna Joshi) A...

Posted: February 26, 2025, 4:11 PM

NEW PUBLICATION: Modeling time scale of integration in equilibrium passive sampling

Oindrila Ghosh, PhD ‘24 environmental engineering,Upal Ghosh

Congratulations to Oindrila Ghosh, Ph.D. ‘24 environmental engineering! The first chapter of her PhD Dissertation was published in the Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Journal, in January...

Posted: January 30, 2025, 1:46 PM

Undergraduate Study Abroad: Identifying Bacteriophages in Barcelona

Meredith Morse, ‘25 Chemical Engineering

This winter, Meredith Morse took part in UMBC’s Faculty-Led Study Abroad Program: Phage Hunters. This CBEE senior participated in the course Phage Hunters Genome Analysis at Universitat Pompeu...

Posted: January 29, 2025, 10:15 AM

The World Is (Finally) Watching...ChemE student athletes

We are excited that Chemical engineering students, Amaya Carroll and Mikayla Bryant, were highlighted in the UMBC magazine (2024, December). Both Amaya and Mikayla are chemical engineering majors...

Posted: January 27, 2025, 4:27 PM

NEW PUBLICATION: Current Strategies and Future Directions of Wearable Biosensors for Measuring Stress Biochemical Markers for Neuropsychiatric Applications

Zach Sheffield, Ph.D. candidate; Dr. Rao, Ph.D. Advisor

Authors: Zach Sheffield, Priyanka Paul, Shraddha Krishnakumar, Dipanjan Pan Title: Current Strategies and Future Directions of Wearable Biosensors for Measuring Stress Biochemical Markers...

Posted: January 16, 2025, 3:42 PM

Repost from UMBC Career Center: Intern of the Week: Prabhakar Yasaswi Venuthurupalli

Name: Prabhakar Yasaswi Venuthurupalli Pronouns: He/Him Semester of Internship: Fall 2024 Major: Chemical & Biochemical Engineering Current Class Level: Master's Student...

Posted: January 9, 2025, 4:16 PM

NEW PUBLICATION: Aspergillus nidulans cell wall integrity kinase, MpkA, impacts cellular phenotypes that alter mycelial-material mechanical properties

Kelsey Gray, Ph.D. Candidate Marten Lab with Dr. Marten

Authors: Kelsey Gray, Harley Edwards, Alexander G. Doan, Walker Huso, JungHun Lee, Wanwei Pan, Nelanne Bolima, Meredith E. Morse, Sarah Yoda, Isha Gautam, Steven D. Harris, Marc Zupan, Tuo Wang,...

Posted: January 3, 2025, 10:50 AM

UMBC Students Excel at Annual AIChE Meeting

UMBC students shine at the AIChE

UMBC AIChE chapter members and faculty mentors at the AIChE conference in San Diego. (Photo courtesy of Neha Raikar) UMBC chemical engineering students excelled again at the annual meeting of...

Posted: December 2, 2024, 2:03 PM