UD researchers synthesize renewable oils for use in lubricants.
Recognition for Biotechnology Influencer
Kelvin Lee has received the 2019 Marvin J. Johnson Award in Microbial & Biochemical Technology from the American Chemical Society’s Division of Biochemical Technology.
Student Spotlight: Elaine Stewart
Many engineers dream of working for NASA someday, and chemical engineer Elaine Stewart didn’t wait for graduation to start that mission.
Could Termites Power a ‘Clean Coal’ Revolution?
Termite-gut microbes extract clean energy from coal.
Greener Hydrogen From Water
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,...
Alumni spotlight: Mark Shiflett
This prolific inventor has a passion for teaching.
Highly Cited Researchers
Three faculty members in the College of Engineering were named to the Clarivate Analytics list of Highly Cited Researchers for 2018.
W7 Energy Wins FastPass Award
This award grants W7Energy an equity free start-up package, including operational and financial support valued at $50,000, and is provided by the Delaware Innovation Space.
Yushan Yan Honored for Inventions
Professor Yushan Yan has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.
A New Way to Use CRISPR
A team of engineers at the University of Delaware has developed a method to use CRISPR/Cas9 technology to set off a cascade of activities in cells, a phenomenon known as conditional gene regulation.
UD Invention Part of Top Technology
A sports bra enabled by UD technology, the Reebok PureMove Bra, has been named a top innovation of the year.
Gene Therapy for Blood Disorders
A UD team engineered microparticles that deliver gene-regulating material to hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells.