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Congratulations! ACS Fellows Class of 2023
Congratulations to CRiSP's Associate Director LaShanda Korley and CRiSP faculty member Mary Watson for being included in this year's honorees! Read More
Fromen Earns Promotion with Tenure
Congratulations to CRiSP faculty member Catherine Fromen (CBE) for being promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure at the University of Delaware's Board of Trustees semiannual meeting...
Sullivan Honored with Named Professorship
Millicent Sullivan was honored by the University of Delaware Board of Trustees with the named professorship: Alvin B. and Julie O. Styles Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.
INFLUENTIAL RESEARCHER, PASSIONATE MENTOR
UD’s Epps honored with Percy Julian award for science excellence In 2007, the popular science television program NOVA premiered a biopic on Percy Julian titled “Forgotten Genius.” A chemist, Julian...
UD’S HIGHEST FACULTY HONOR GOES TO NORM WAGNER
Engineer, inventor, mentor named 2020 Francis Alison winner Wagner’s lifelong curiosity and delight in science, research and collaborative problem-solving have fueled an inventive career that has...
PETROCHEMICAL REPLACEMENTS
UD student Alice Amitrano researches plant-powered replacements for plastics Alice Amitrano is a chemical engineering major from Rome, Italy. She also is working on a minor in chemistry and a minor...
TAKING AIM AT PLASTIC WASTE
UD wins federal grant to establish Center for Plastics Innovation Every year millions of tons of plastic bottles, coffee cups, grocery bags and other waste enter our environment, from landfills to...
$18 MILLION FOR UD
Federally-funded center to advance materials research Jul. 7, 2020--A new center at the University of Delaware will advance research to transform the way materials are made. The UD Center for...
EXPANDING HORIZONS FOR SHEAR-THICKENING FLUID
UD technology feeds new athletic wear, flies outside International Space Station May 1, 2020--It expands, it contracts, it gets stronger, it lets up — it reacts to changing conditions in formidable...
ENGINEERING HONOR FOR LASHANDA KORLEY
Professor named Fellow of American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering Apr. 16, 2020--LaShanda Korley’s lab at the University of Delaware has an unofficial motto: The Korley Lab — where...
ACCELERATING TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION
Early-stage startups awarded FastPass funding to scale innovations Dec. 17, 2019–Extrave Bioscience and Lignolix have been named as winners of the 2019 University of Delaware FastPass competition....
Kristi Kiick Honored for Inventions
Kiick honored by National Academy of Inventors Dec. 3, 2019–Kristi Kiick, Blue and Gold Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Delaware, has been named a...