IChemE Junior Sargent Medal
Fani Boukouvala is the first recipient of the Institution of Chemical Engineers' Junior Sargent Medal
Blair Brettmann Named 2021 Rising Star by American Chemical Society
Blair Brettmann, assistant professor in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE) and faculty member of the Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI) was recognized as a rising star in the February 9, 2022 special issue of ACS Polymers Au jou
Trio Named to National Academy of Engineering
Christopher Jones, Sandra Magnus, and Nick Sahinidis have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Zeolite Nanotube Discovery Made by Researchers at Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech researchers discover crystalline zeolites in a nanotubular (1D) shape.
ChBE Alumna Christine Grant New President of AIChE
Grant earned her MS and PhD Degrees from Georgia Tech's School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Michael Filler Named Associate Director for Research Programs for Georgia Tech's Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology
Professor Michael A. Filler has been appointed Associate Director for Research Programs for the Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology (IEN) at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Yuhang Hu Honored with SEM James Dally Young Investigator Award
The award was granted in recognition of Hu’s “original contributions to interdisciplinary research in chemomechanics of soft active materials with integrated multiscale characterization and multiphysics modeling.”
Frenkel Biexcitons Light Up Organic Semiconductor Advances
A team led by Carlos Silva Acuña and Natalie Stingelin finds a way to track and measure biexcitons: the energy behind the light-emitting qualities of organic semiconductors
Hang Lu Named Cecil J. “Pete” Silas Chair
Lu joined the faculty of Georgia Tech's School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering in 2005
Philanthropy in Action: Butryns Establish Endowed Undergraduate Scholarship
Alumni couple establish the Butryn Family Scholarship Endowment Fund
Natalie Stingelin Named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
This honor is bestowed upon the highest level of academic inventors.
ChBE Alumnus Elected Mayor of Atlanta
Alumnus and former Georgia Tech staff member Andre Dickens will be the 61st mayor of Atlanta.
"Oh, Snap!" A Record-Breaking Motion at Our Fingertips
Inspired by art, researchers find the finger snap to have the highest acceleration the human body produces
Making Martian Rocket BioFuel on Mars
Researchers have developed a concept that would make Martian rocket fuel, on Mars, that could be used to launch future astronauts back to Earth.
BBQ Lighter, Combined With Microneedles, Sparks Breakthrough in Covid-19 Vaccine Delivery
Georgia Tech researchers have developed and tested an innovative method that may simplify the complexity of delivering Covid-19 and other vaccines through a handheld electroporator
Biomolecular Engineer Wins Grant to Make Microorganism-Inspired Machines
To make a micro-robot that moves, look to what nature does, first.
$12 Million NSF Grant Will Establish Nationwide Atmospheric Measurement Network
The award will establish a network of 12 sites around the United States, including locations in national parks and some of the country’s largest cities.
Protecting Rural Schoolchildren from Prescribed Fire Emissions
A new grant will allow Georgia Tech researchers to create strategies to protect schoolchildren from harmful wildland fire emissions
ChBE Ranked 2nd in U.S. News Undergrad Rankings
For the second year in a row, Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering is ranked 2nd in the nation (1st among public universities) for its undergraduate program in the latest rankings of U.S. News & World Report.
Efficiency Leap in Separating Para-xylene Using New Carbon Membranes
Researchers at Georgia Tech have uncovered new insights into the fabrication of carbon membranes that have the potential to drive significant cost savings once the solution for xylene isolation separation is scaled for industrial use.