Jan 15, 2019
Kelvin Lee receives Marvin J. Johnson Award in Microbial and Biochemical Technology As the director of NIIMBL, the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals, Kelvin Lee is a changemaker in the biomanufacturing industry, which has the...
Jan 15, 2019
Many engineers dream of working for NASA someday, and chemical engineer Elaine Stewart didn’t wait for graduation to start that mission. Since 2016, she has worked as a Spacecraft Contamination Control Engineer at NASA’s Goddard Spaceflight Center. Stewart supports...
Jan 7, 2019
Termite-gut microbes extract clean energy from coal Termites generally don’t elicit a whole lot of love. But surprisingly, this wood-eating insect may hold the key to transforming coal — a big polluting chunk of the global energy supply — into cleaner energy for the...
Jan 3, 2019
UD innovator explores catalysts that pull their weight and serve the environment The idea of using hydrogen as the basis of a clean sustainable energy source, often termed a hydrogen economy, has been a topic of conversation for decades. Hydrogen fuel, for example,...
Dec 20, 2018
This prolific inventor has a passion for teaching Mark B. Shiflett, a new Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, holds 44 U.S. patents. However, he didn’t spend his career chasing down patents—he was just committed to solving a big problem. When Shiflett joined...
Dec 20, 2018
Cathy Wu, Craig Brown and Anderson Janotti make list of top influencers Engineers at the University of Delaware do research that garners attention from scientists and engineers around the world, and three faculty members in the College of Engineering were recently...