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Dr. Ghosh Featured in the Baltimore Banner

Coal pollutes Baltimore harbor

Reposted from the Baltimore Banner: Coal pollutes the air in Curtis Bay. Researchers found it in the harbor, too. | By: Adam Willis...

Posted: April 8, 2026, 11:40 AM

CAST Lab members present at IFPAC 2026

Six students from the CAST lab went to the 2026 IFPAC (International Forum for Process Analytical Chemistry) meeting in Bethesda, MD on March 2-5, 2026, and all six students presented posters....

Posted: March 9, 2026, 10:37 AM

Six members from CAST lab present at 2026 IFPAC

Upal Ghosh’s research on PCB contamination in fish highlighted by the Bay Journal

Reposted from COEIT myUMBC: Upal Ghosh’s recent research on PCB contamination in fish highlighted by the Bay Journal Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), a group of likely carcinogenic...

Posted: March 5, 2026, 3:18 PM

Ghosh shows fish tissue samples processed by Jasmine Ives, undergraduate intern, to isolate PCBs for measurement.

Student Research Spotlight: Hennigan Lab

‘27 Chemical Engineering - Biotechnology & Bioengineering

Nataly Al Hijazin ‘27 Chemical Engineering - Biotechnology & Bioengineering Track Where was your research experience? Hennigan Lab at UMBC When was your research experience?...

Posted: November 24, 2025, 9:38 AM

Student Research Spotlight: Center for Urban Environmental Research and Education (CUERE)

‘26 Chemical Engineering - Environmental & Sustainability

PJ Terhune ‘26 Chemical Engineering - Environmental Engineering & Sustainability Track Where was your research experience? Center for Urban Environmental Research and Education (CUERE)...

Posted: November 18, 2025, 3:45 PM

Student Research Spotlight: Wistar Institute at UPenn and Schulman Lab at Johns Hopkins University

'27 Chemical Engineering - Biotechnology & Bioengineering

Damilola Fapohunda ‘27 Chemical Engineering - Biotechnology & Bioengineering Track Where was your research experience? I did an REU Internship at the Wistar Institute at UPenn, and...

Posted: November 18, 2025, 3:40 PM

Simple wood makes advanced sensors

Center for Advanced Sensor Technology (CAST)

Reposted from UMBC News: Simple wood makes advanced sensors Picture the most advanced technology and certain qualities probably spring to mind: maybe metallic and sleek, with glowing lights...

Posted: November 6, 2025, 2:18 PM

Kadolkar shows a sensor the team tested in the field by measuring nitrate levels in Baltimore-area streams.

Mark Benesch catalyzes UMBC’s partnership with drug maker AstraZeneca

Mark Benesch - '08 Chemical Engineering

Reposted from UMBC News: Mark Benesch catalyzes UMBC’s partnership with drug maker AstraZeneca On a recent Wednesday in September, thousands of people filled the arena of the Retriever...

Posted: October 16, 2025, 12:41 PM

Mark Benesch and some members of the UMBC recruiting team he has brought together.

From better batteries to safer surgery: Three engineering grads to tackle society’s big challenges with support from prestigious NSF research fellowships

Nathaniel Glover - '25 Chemical Engineering

Reposted from UMBC News: From better batteries to safer surgery: Three engineering grads to tackle society’s big challenges with support from prestigious NSF research fellowships How can we...

Posted: September 23, 2025, 2:54 PM

Nathaniel Glover stands next to the research poster he presented at the end of his internship at Argonne National Laboratory in summer 2024. (Photo courtesy of Glover)

CBEE Graduate Students recognized for excellence in leadership and research

On Friday, September 12, 2025, CBEE celebrated two outstanding graduate students who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to research and leadership. During the ceremony, the awardees shared...

Posted: September 16, 2025, 11:11 AM

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