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Dr. Blaney & team receive grant to remove PFAS from water

Funding from SERDP and ESTCP

Congratulations to Dr. Lee Blaney and his team! Dr. Lee Blaney, professor of chemical, biochemical, and environmental engineering, received funding for his project titled “Novel...

Posted: April 29, 2024, 9:57 AM

Seven CBEE faculty & staff recognized by Career Center

Congratulations to the seven CBEE faculty and staff on their nominations by students as a Career Connector at UMBC! They are among the 156 faculty and staff recognized by students for providing...

Posted: April 26, 2024, 8:17 AM

Undergraduate Research: Ariel Wilson-Gray

‘26 chemical engineering - biotechnology & bioengineering

Ariel Wilson-Gray, ‘26 chemical engineering - biotechnology & bioengineering track, When did you do your Internship? Summer 2023 Where was your Internship? Purdue University with Dr....

Posted: April 25, 2024, 10:29 AM

CBEE faculty & graduate student highlights at ACS 2023

Congratulations are extended to all participants for their exceptional contributions and remarkable achievements of CBEE faculty and graduate students during the 2023 ACS Conference in San...

Posted: April 24, 2024, 1:21 PM

CBEE students & faculty highlighted: UMBC LSAMP

2023 Annual Report

The UMBC LSAMP 2022-2023 Annual Report highlights involvement in the UMBC LOUIS STOKES ALLIANCE FOR MINORITY PARTICIPATION (LSAMP) program. LSAMP participants have access to individualized...

Posted: April 24, 2024, 1:04 PM

New Elective in CBEE: Electrochemical Engineering

Undergraduate & Graduate sections now available!

CBEE is offering a new elective course in the Fall of 2024 about electrochemical engineering. Electrochemistry is a multidisciplinary science concerned with the relationships between the...

Posted: April 22, 2024, 12:02 PM

Congratulations to all CBEE presenters at URCAD

On April 10, 2024, hundreds of research posters, oral presentations, dance performances, films, interactive games, and much more were hosted in the University Center and other venues around...

Posted: April 17, 2024, 2:46 PM

Vikash Kumar wins Audience Choice Award at ACS BIOT

2023 ACS CONFERENCE

A big congratulations to Vikash Kumar, chemical and biochemical engineering Ph.D., who emerged victorious at the 2023 BIOT Tank competition, organized by ACS BIOT (Division of Biochemical...

Posted: April 17, 2024, 9:12 AM

In the News: Dr. Rao interviewed by GEN News

from Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

Excerpt from: Machine Learning for Bioprocess Sensor Innovation By Gareth John Macdonald - January 31, 2024 Machine learning (ML) could allow drug firms to create predictive process models...

Posted: April 15, 2024, 12:53 PM

Dr. Lee Blaney receives Faculty Advancement Award

Congratulations Dr. Lee Blaney on the selection by the UMBC Honors and Awards Committee to receive one of two UMBC Marilyn E. Demorest Faculty Advancement Awards for 2023-2024.

Posted: April 15, 2024, 12:47 PM