Content Tagged with: Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Four UCR faculty become elite Fulbright scholars
Highlanders head to New Zealand, Argentina, Turkey and Germany
Biofuels trailblazer elected to National Academy of Engineering
Charles E. Wyman has devoted most of his career to understanding and advancing technologies for the conversion of sustainable biomass into fuels, chemicals, and materials
UC Riverside receives NSF grant to improve equity and inclusion in engineering
The project will create a network of leaders across the UC system committed to achieving equity for women faculty in engineering
Can this rare type of ultraviolet light destroy PFAS “forever chemicals” in water?
UC Riverside engineers received a $400,000 NSF grant to find out
Grant supports development of diesel smoke-scrubbing device for marine vehicles
Marine diesel engines spew excessive particulate matter due to absence of proper control technology and less stringent rules
Poorest Inland Empire communities have highest fine particulate matter exposure
San Bernardino study participants had highest exposure to PM2.5 in their own homes
Yanran Li receives NIH New Innovator Award
High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program grant will support efforts to produce plant natural products in yeast
Kandis Leslie Abdul-Aziz receives Hellman Fellowship
The award will support development of scalable technology to recycle plastic waste into the precursors of valuable fuels and chemicals
UC Riverside trustee establishes engineering equipment endowment
Nora Hackett’s gift will fund engineering instructional lab instruments and equipment
Bigger data, better materials
UC Riverside-led project combines physics-based modeling and machine learning to discover new materials for more efficient chemical separation and better lithium ion batteries
Two engineers receive University of California grants for cancer research
Yanran Li and Joshua Morgan will investigate bioengineered approaches toward treating cancer
Recent CEE Ph.D. Graduate Wins CA-NV Section Academic Achievement Award, Moves on to Compete Nationally
Michelle Chebeir, recent Chemical and Environmental Engineering graduate of the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering, won the California-Nevada American Water Works Association (AWWA) Academic Achievement Award – Doctoral 1 st Place and will move on to compete nationally. The annual award encourages academic excellence by recognizing...
Team from Costa Rica and UC Riverside Creates Biophotovoltaic Technology
Claudia Chaves Villarreal, a Ph.D. candidate in materials science and engineering in UC Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering, received a 2018 AAAS Pacific Division Alan E. Leviton Student Research Award