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With an enrollment number of more than 5,000, the UA College of Engineering is home to students from countless states and countries across the globe. As such, one of the College’s core goals as a leading institution for engineering education is to continuously recruit some of the best and brightest students in the world.
Author: Anna Claire Toxey / Published: January 17, 2024 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Students, / Features: Dr. C. Heath Turner, Dr. James Sheehan, Dr. James W. Harris
Dr. James Sheehan, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering, was elected as one of the directors on the leadership board of the Forest Bioproducts Division (FBP) within the American…
Author: Sarah Chase / Published: November 20, 2023 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff
Milad Esfahani, a professor of chemical and biological engineering at The University of Alabama, has been leading research into ways to remove potentially carcinogenic “forever chemicals” from drinking water that research suggests are present in almost all humans.
Source: The Crimson White / Published: September 24, 2023 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Milad R. Esfahani
Eight faculty members will be recognized with the President’s Faculty Research Award.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 11, 2023 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff / Features: Dr. M. N. V. Ravi Kumar
Jayna Enguita credits UA’s welcoming atmosphere for bringing her to the Capstone.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 6, 2023 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Students
The North American Membrane Society (NAMS) recently named Dr. Steven Weinman, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering, one of its 2023 Young Membrane Scientist Award winners. Weinman was one…
Author: Anna Claire Toxey / Published: March 3, 2023 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff / Features: Dr. Steven T. Weinman
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama are spearheading a project to demonstrate an innovative method to create jet fuel from plants, helping the airline industry meet goals for using…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: October 11, 2022 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Daqian Jiang, Dr. James W. Harris
The research is exploring minuscule doses of a potent toxin to treat pain without opioids or nerve-block injections.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: September 2, 2022 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Chao Zhao
Dr. Kathryn (Katie) O’Harra, an assistant professor and chemical engineer spearheading the Engineering Positive and Intentional Change (EPIC) Scholars Program, has been selected by The University of Alabama Graduate School as the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Dissertation Award.
Author: Trudeau Livaudais / Published: May 24, 2022 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff,
A doctoral student has become the first University of Alabama student ever chosen for the highly selective Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 17, 2022 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Tibor Szilvási
In 1837, The University of Alabama became one of the first five universities in the nation to offer engineering classes. Today, UA’s College of Engineering has more than 5,800 students and more than 150 faculty. In recent years, students in the College have been named USA Today All-USA College Academic Team members, Goldwater, Hollings, Portz, Boren, Mitchell and Truman scholars.
