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Dr. Szeto works to better predict cancer patient responses

Combo of experimental tests and computational models

July 14, 2017 by Megan Hanks As a Washington Post article highlighted, some doctors are now using immunotherapy—stimulating the body’s own immune response to tackle disease in targeted...

Posted: July 17, 2017, 10:03 AM

Congratulations CBEE Grads

Graduation Day - May 25, 2017

Congratulations to all the graduates. Forty eight students graduated with their degree in Chemical Engineering on TH May 26, 2017. Of note were the graduates from our departmental who won various...

Posted: May 26, 2017, 2:17 PM

Daniel Ocasio highlighted in UMBC News feature

valedictorian will pursue environmental engineering PhD

May 13, 2017 by Megan Hanks Daniel Ocasio B.S., Chemical Engineering Summa Cum Laude, Certificate: Honors College Hometown: Severn, Maryland Plans: Ph.D., UC Berkeley UMBC fosters a...

Posted: May 15, 2017, 8:10 AM

Andreas Seas highlighted in Class of 17 feature on UMBC News

will pursue biomedical engineering M.D./Ph.D.

May 12, 2017 by Megan Hanks Andreas Seas B.S., Chemical Engineering Summa Cum Laude, Certificate: Honors College Hometown: Ellicott City, Maryland Plans: M.D./Ph.D., Duke University...

Posted: May 15, 2017, 8:03 AM

UMBC’s 2017 NSF Graduate Research Fellows

current, recent students prepare for groundbreaking careers

May 12, 2017 by Megan Hanks Three current undergraduate students and one recent alumna have received highly competitive National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Awards...

Posted: May 12, 2017, 3:47 PM

Daniel Ocasio Selected as Class of 17 Valedictorian

Congratulations to Daniel Ocasio, who will deliver the Valedictory Address at the May 25 undergraduate commencement ceremony. Daniel is a Chemical Engineering major, a Meyerhoff Scholar, and a...

Posted: May 5, 2017, 2:34 PM

Sheniqua Brown receives meritorious service award

Sheniqua Brown, a Chemical Engineering doctoral student in the Meyerhoff Graduate Fellows Program, was awarded the Victor E. and Dorothy M. McIntosh Award. The award, provided by donors in the...

Posted: April 27, 2017, 2:06 PM

CBEE students win prizes in national paper competition

James Sanders, Meg Jalalizadeh place 2nd, 3rd respectively

Environmental Engineering Ph.D. students, James Sanders and Meg Jalalizadeh won the 2nd and 3rd prizes respectively at the Geosyntec sponsored student paper competition. The firm's announcement is...

Posted: April 19, 2017, 2:23 PM

CBEE students win highly-competitive national awards

The CBEE department is proud to congratulate our students on recent awards: National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes...

Posted: April 14, 2017, 12:36 PM

Lee Blaney receives NSF CAREER Award

will advance research on contaminants in urban streams

Lee Blaney receives NSF CAREER Award to address contaminants of emerging concern in urban streams March 28, 2017 12:38 pm Megan Hanks Lee Blaney, assistant professor of chemical, biochemical and...

Posted: March 28, 2017, 2:00 PM