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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

UMBC finalists for the Rapid Testing Innovation Award

At Advanced Lateral Flow Conference 2021

The team led by UMBC's Dr. Dipanjan Pan (twitter: @ProfDipanjanPan) is the only academic group selected as a finalist for the Rapid Testing Innovation Award at the Advanced Lateral Flow Conference...

Posted: October 11, 2021, 11:19 AM

POST DOCTORAL POSITION IN AEROSOL MULTI-PHASE CHEMISTRY

PI: Dr. Hennigan

One postdoctoral research associate position is available starting early 2022 in the Department of Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore...

Posted: October 5, 2021, 3:32 PM

CBEE alumnus, Dr. Kafui Dzirasa named as HHMI Investigator

CBEE alumnus, Kafui Dzirasa, MD, PhD, '01 chemical engineering, has been named to the newest class of 33 HHMI Investigators! This is tremendous achievement for Dr. Dzirasa and his research team,...

Posted: September 23, 2021, 9:18 AM