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Continued success at 3MT for PhD students in CBEE

Congratulations to Jahir Antonio Batista Andrade, PhD student in Dr. Lee Blaney's lab. Jahir continues the excellent track record of CBEE PhD student participation and success in the UMBC and...

Posted: December 1, 2021, 10:31 AM

CBEE alumni received UMBC Outstanding Alumni Award

2021 Alumni Awards Ceremony

On Wednesday, October 20, 2021, Dr. Scott Banta '97, chemical engineering, received the Outstanding Alumni award during the 2021 Alumni Awards Ceremony and Reception. You can watch the...

Posted: November 15, 2021, 11:47 AM

PhD Student Research Assistantship

Fall 2022 - AI & Theory-Oriented Molecular Science

A PhD student is sought for Fall 2022 to carry out a PhD project under Dr. Tyler Josephson's guidance on developing and applying molecular simulation techniques and artificial intelligence tools...

Posted: November 9, 2021, 7:33 AM

UMBC wins 2nd place in AIChE National Jeopardy competition

Over the weekend, UMBC's American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) ChemE Jeopardy team returned to the National competition and came home with second place in the National Championship, for...

Posted: November 8, 2021, 1:01 PM

Alumni Speaker Series [Recording]

Dr. Trevor Needham, Ph.D.'19, & Haley Hartney '19, M.S. '20

We had a great conversation with Trevor Needham, Ph.D.'19, environmental engineering and Haley Hartney '19 chemical engineering, M.S. '20, environmental engineering on Tuesday, November 2, 2021...

Posted: November 2, 2021, 3:08 PM

November 2021 - CBEE Alumni Update

Career updates from '10, '16, '17 & '21 undergraduate alumni

Are you a CBEE Alumni? Stay connected via Linkedin Let us know what you’re doing now and share an update here. Cameron Sloan BS Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and...

Posted: November 1, 2021, 7:40 PM

PhD Student Research Assistantship

Fall 2022 - Air Pollution, Atmospheric Chem. & Aerosol Sci.

A PhD student is sought for Fall 2022 to carry out a PhD project under Dr. Chris Hennigan's guidance on Air Pollution, Atmospheric Chemistry, and Aerosol Science. Applicants should have a...

Posted: October 21, 2021, 1:49 PM

Masters Student Trainee opportunity in the urban environment

FALL 2022

UMBC is seeking applicants in the following areas for urban environmental work: Masters Student Traineeships - iCARE The iCARE NRT master’s degree is a 2-year interdisciplinary degree program...

Posted: October 20, 2021, 2:55 PM

Dr. Kafui Dzirasa named National Academy of Medicine member

National Academy of Medicine Class of 2021

[Excerpt from UMBC alumnus Kafui Dzirasa is named an HHMI Investigator, elected to the National Academy of Medicine] Dr. Kafui Dzirasa ‘01, M8, chemical engineering, recently earned two highly...

Posted: October 20, 2021, 10:59 AM

Dr. Upal Ghosh gives GRIT-X talk for 2021 UMBC homecoming

Saving our environment from the past: chemicals and fish

The annual GRIT-X talks returned for UMBC homecoming as eight UMBC community members, including Dr. Upal Ghosh, Professor, Chemical, Biochemical and Environmental Engineering. He joined three...

Posted: October 20, 2021, 10:48 AM