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<p>Regents Professor Mark Prausnitz and postdoctoral research scholar Wei Li examine an experimental microneedle contraceptive skin patch. Designed to be self-administered by women for long-acting contraception, the patch could provide a new family planning option. (Credit: Christopher Moore, Georgia Tech)</p>

Long-Acting Contraceptive Designed to be Self-Administered Via Microneedle Patch

14 January 2019
A new long-acting contraceptive designed to be self-administered by women may provide a new family planning option.
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An Age of Empowerment: Meet Hang Lu

04 January 2019
Even before Hang Lu found her career focus, she knew she wanted to do something different.
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<p>School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Professor William J. Koros has been named a fellow of The National Academy of Inventors (NAI).</p>

Chemical Separations Researcher Named to National Academy of Inventors

20 December 2018
Separations researcher William J. Koros has been named a fellow in the National Academy of Inventors.
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Alumni Profile: Pettitt-Schieber Ensures Integrity of BP’s Gulf of Mexico Wellstock

19 December 2018
Pettitt-Schieber is also dedicated to helping recruit Tech grads for BP
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Washington Post Features ChBE Research on Superfast Insect Pee

18 December 2018
Understanding how sharpshooters urinate enhances knowledge of the dynamics of speed
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Undergrad Anmol Mathur’s Work with Batteries in Liu Lab Leads to Research Award

18 December 2018
The Liu Lab researches high-energy, low-cost, ultra-safe battery technologies.
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Celebrating Commencement: Meet Eli Whisnant

17 December 2018
Whisnant started college as a physics major at Agnes Scott College, but at Tech found a path that led to chemical and biomolecular engineering.
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NBC News Features ChBE Research on Replacement for Plastic Packaging

11 December 2018
Professor Carson Meredith describes how material formed from crab Shells and trees could replace flexible plastic packaging
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<p>Andrew Kell on Tech Lawn</p>

From Dropout to Summa Cum Laude: Andrew Kell Makes the Grade

11 December 2018
Andrew Kell, a Georgia Tech dropout, decided to give it another try. Now he is graduating with a bachelor’s degree and a 4.0 grade point average in chemical and biomolecular engineering.
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ChBE Professors among Most Highly Cited

28 November 2018
Nga Lee "Sally" Ng and Younan Xia included in Clarivate Analytics list
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<p>Titanium dioxide, also known as titania, has photocatalytic properties that allow it to react with nitrogen. (Credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech)</p>

Solving a 75-Year-Old Mystery Might Provide a New Source of Farm Fertilizer

27 November 2018
Solving a 75-year-old mystery could provide a new way to produce farm fertilizer.
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ChBE Professors Win T.C. Graham Prize for Innovative Use of Steel

19 November 2018
Julie Champion and Dennis Hess won the $20,000 prize reating nanotexture on stainless steel through electrochemical etching
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Georgia Tech Wins AIChE Chem-E-Car Competition

02 November 2018
The competition's ultimate goal is to teach chemical engineering students to think creatively about alternative fuels.
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Alumni Profile: Salmon Wins Fulbright Award to Conduct Heart Research

22 October 2018
Mandy Salmon conducting cardiovascular research in Denmark as a Fulbright Scholar.
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ChBE’s Women Faculty Congratulate Frances Arnold on the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

17 October 2018
Arnold won for her development of directed evolution.
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ChBE Rises to Second in U.S. News Undergrad Rankings

10 September 2018
U.S. News releases annual rankings of engineering programs
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Georgia Tech ChBE Ranked 6th in the World

29 August 2018
Shanghai Ranking Consultancy releases annual rankings in a variety of academic disciplines
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<p>With support from the National Science Foundation, Georgia Tech researchers are studying Spirostomum ambiguum, a tiny single-celled protozoan that achieves blazing-fast acceleration while contracting its worm-like body. (Credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech)</p>

World’s Fastest Creature May Also be One of the Smallest

07 August 2018
Researchers are studying a tiny single-celled protozoan that achieves blazing-fast acceleration while contracting its worm-like body.
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<p>Dr. Carson Meredith from Georgia Tech's School of Chemical &amp; Biomolecular Engineering has developed a sustainable, flexible packaging wrap that is comprised of cellulose nanocrystals from wood pulp and chitin nanofibers which can be found in the discarded shells of crabs and shrimp.</p>

Material Formed from Crab Shells and Trees Could Replace Flexible Plastic Packaging

07 August 2018
STAMI Researchers have created a material derived from crab shells and tree fibers that has the potential to replace the flexible plastic packaging used to keep food fresh.
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Influential Research at ChBE: Professor Ng’s Findings on How Human-made Pollutants Influence Tree Emissions

01 August 2018
Ng studies organic aerosols that can affect climate, air quality, and human health.
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