The University of Delaware’s student chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) received an Outstanding Student Chapter award at the 2018 Annual AIChE Student Conference, which was held in Pittsburgh in October.
Faster-Charging, Safer Batteries
Thomas H. Epps, III, has secured a patent on technology that holds potential to improve the performance, safety and stability of solid state lithium batteries.
Ogunnaike Recognized for Chemical Engineering Education
Babatunde Ogunnaike, the William L. Friend Chair of Chemical Engineering, received the Warren K. Lewis Award for Chemical Engineering Education from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).
Catalyzing Excellence
Bingjun Xu has been named to the 2018 Class of Influential Researchers by the journal Industrial & Engineering Chemical Research.
From Lotion to Ocean Liner
Applications abound for UD startup’s renewable oil More than 20 million people board cruise ships each year to enjoy a little rest and relaxation. The lucky travelers liberally apply sunscreen before sunning themselves on deck, while the ship’s intricate machinery...
In Memoriam: Jerold (Jerry) Schultz
Jerold (Jerry) M. Schultz, emeritus C. Ernest Birchenall Professor of Chemical Engineering with a joint appointment in materials science and engineering at the University of Delaware, died on October 20, 2018.
Engineering a Global Perspective
UD student wins prestigious awards to travel the world while studying.
Investing in the Future
The College of Engineering is welcoming 27 new faculty during the 2018-2019 academic year.
Wilfred Chen and DNA Computers
Wilfred Chen is the recipient of the 2018 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Food, Pharmaceutical and Bioengineering Division Award.
Alumni spotlight: Amod Ogale
Amod Ogale, the Dow Chemical Professor of Chemical Engineering at Clemson University and Director of the Center for Advanced Engineering Fibers and Films (CAEFF), got his start in composites research when he was a graduate student at the University of Delaware.
UD Engineering’s Next Era
Levi T. Thompson joined the University of Delaware in early October as dean of the College of Engineering.
Hitchhikers Hinder Medication Shelf Life
University of Delaware Professors Kelvin Lee and Abraham Lenhoff offer insight on shelf life differences in a special class of biopharmaceutical drugs called monoclonal antibodies.













