Chris Bowman receives the 2011 AIChE Professional Progress award that recognizes outstanding progress in the field of chemical engineering

Rich Noble receives the 2011 Clarence G. Gerhold Award, sponsored by UOP from the Separations Division of the AIChE

Rich Noble receives the 2011 Chemstations Lectureship Award

Ryan Gill's OPX Biotechnologies Inc. receives Renewable Chemical Product of the Year by BioFuels Digest

Christine Hrenya received the Best Paper Award by the AIChE Particle Technology Forum at the 2010 AIChE Annual Meeting

Stephanie Bryant receives the 2011 B&B Daniel I.C. Wang Award for her commitment to Biotechnology & Bioengineering

Ted Randolph receives the 2010 AAPS Dale E. Wurster Research Award in Pharmaceutics

Al Weimer is awarded the AIChE Process Development Research Award at the 2010 AIChE Annual Meeting

Rich Noble receives the AICHE 2010 Institute Award for Excellence in Industrial Gases Technology sponsored by Praxair Inc.

Kristi Anseth gives the 2010 Dale Pearson Lectureship in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Ryan Gill and his Boulder-based company, OPX Biotechnologies Inc., receives Governor's Excellence in Renewable Energy award from Governor Bill Ritter.

Arthi Jayaraman has received a DOE Early Career Research Award, one of only 69 awards nationwide across all fields. This award consists of a research grant for $750,000 over a period of five years.

Theodore Randolph receives the triennial John M. Prausnitz Award in Applied Chemical Thermodynamics

Kristi Anseth is elected to the National Academies Institute of Medicine

Kristi Anseth is elected to the National Academy of Engineering

Christopher Bowman is awarded the Charles M.A. Stine Award

Kristi Anseth receives the 2009 Professional Progress Award for Outstanding Progress in Chemical Engineering

Alan Weimer receives the Thomas Baron Award in Fluid-Particle Systems

Klaus Timmerhaus and Kristi Anseth each named as one of the top 100 Chemical Engineers of the Modern AIChE.

Kristi Anseth receives Popular Science's Annual Brilliant 10 Award: November 2008 Issue

John Falconer receives 2008 Hazel Barnes Prize

Kristi Anseth receives the 2008 Clemson Award for Basic Research from the Society for Biomaterials

Ted Randolph receives the 2007 Dow Lectureship Award from ASEE

Chris Bowman receives the 2007 ACS PMSE Cooperative Research Award

Ted Randolph & John Carpenter receive the 2006 Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences' Ebert Award

Chris Bowman receives the 2006 AIChE R. H. Wilhelm Award

Christine Hrenya receives the 2006 ACS Progress/Dreyfus Lectureship Award

Rich Noble has been named a Fellow of the Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Division of the ACS

Kristi Anseth has been named a Fellow of the AASS Section on Engineering

Doug Gin receives 2007 ACS Local Section Outstanding Research Award

Kristi Anseth receives the 2007 Dean’s Award for Outstanding Research in the College of Engineering & Applied Sciences

Robert Elder, working with Prof. Jayaraman, received the ACS Peter Kollman Graduate Award in Supercomputing that recognized outstanding graduate students, particularly for projects that need high performance computing resources for their chemistry-related project. As a result, Robert is now the Principal Investigator of a new account on the “kraken” Cray XT5 supercomputer at the National Institute of Computational Sciences (NICS), with an allocation of computing time to support his research project. The award was given at the American Chemical Society meeting in Denver, September 2011

Kyle Berger, a PhD candidate working with Prof. Hrenya, was awarded an inaugural NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship Grant. Eighty-one students will receive graduate student fellowships from NASA’s Office of the Chief Technologist to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees in relevant space technology disciplines at their respective institutions. This first class of Space Technology Fellows is part of NASA’s strategy to develop the technological foundation for its future science and exploration missions. The program’s goal is to provide the nation with a pipeline of highly skilled engineers and technologists to improve U.S. competitiveness. To read the press release in its entirety click here. For a short article on CU students awarded the Fellowship, including Mr. Berger, click here.

Cole deForest, a recent graduate of Prof. Anseth's group, won the DSM Polymer Technology Award which recognized the most outstanding graduate student or post-doctoral associate research in polymer technology with this year's focus being on Polymers at the Biology/materials Interface. The award was given at the American Chemical Society meeting in Denver, September 2011

Nathan Nelson, working with Prof. Schwartz, won the Best Poster Award in the Colloids Division that included a $250 check. The award was given at the American Chemical Society meeting in Denver, September 2011

Undergraduate Anna Blakney was selected as a winning applicant for one of only ten 2011 Provost's Achievement Awards. Provost Russell Moore provides a $1,000 scholarship to recognize exceptional achievements at CU Boulder and to encourage excellent work as a CU undergraduate.

Rudy Kahsar won the 2011 USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Samantha Jo Johnson is the recipient of the College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Award (2011)

Anna Blakney received first place for her poster in the Division of Food, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology at the 2010 AIChE Annual Meeting

Samantha Johnson took second place in the AIChE National Student Paper Competition for her talk entitled "Scaling up Fluidized Bed Atomic Layer Deposition Processes: Using Microjets as a Potential Solution"

2010 StARS (Student Annual Research Symposium) Competition Results:
2nd Years: 3rd Place: Blaine Carter, 2nd Place: Robert Elder, 1st Place: Pat Noonan
3rd+ Year: 3rd Place: Mark Tibbitt, 2nd Place: Raveesh Shenoy, 1st Place: Katie Rice

Staci Van Norman receives the NSF Graduate Fellowship

ChE postdoc, April Kloxin, receives the Western Association of Graduate Schools Innovation in Technology Award

Janna Martinek received the Best Student Poster Award for her presentation and paper titled, "Thermodynamic Considerations for the Design of Solar-Thermal Chemical Processes," presented at the ASME Sustainable Energy Conference in San Francisco

Chemical Engineering senior, Mark Kissler, is the recipient of the 2010 Colorado Engineering Council Silver Medal Award

Chemical Engineering senior, Brittany Oetter, receives the College of Engineering and Applied Science Outstanding Graduate for Academic Achievement Award

Chemical and Biological Engineering sophomore, Anna Blakney, receives the Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award for her exceptional research accomplishments

ChE postdoc, April Kloxin, receives the Western Association of Graduate Schools Innovation in Technology Award

PhD student, Cole DeForest receives the Gold Student Award for his presentation at the Materials Research Society Meeting

Alan Izar, 2009 summer REU in Chemical and Biological Engineering at CU, a junior at Monterrey Institute of Technology, received First Place in the National Undergraduate Student Poster competition for the Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division of the AIChE

Samantha Johnson, a Junior CBEN student at CU, received Second Place in the National Undergraduate Student Poster competition held in Nashville, TN, for the Materials Engineering and Science Division of AIChE

2009 StARS (Student Annual Research Symposium) Competition Results:
2nd Years: 3rd Place: Mohamed Seyam, 2nd Place: Chris Koehler, 1st Place: Mike Griffin
3rd+ Year: 3rd Place: Cole DeForest, 2nd Place: Patrick Hume, 1st Place: Abigail Bernard

PhD Graduate, David King wins the College's Outstanding Dissertation Awards (2009)

Senior Mark Kissler is awarded the Provost Achievement Award.

Stephanie Sorenson is awarded the Best XRD Poster Award at the 2009 Denver X-Ray Conference

Luis Hakim receives Best PhD in Particle Technology Award (2009)

Paul Lichty, Chris Perkins, Bryan Woodruff, Carl Bingham and Alan Weimer received the Conference Best Paper Award for the paper, "Rapid High Temperature Solar Thermal Biomass Gasification in a Prototype Cavity Reactor".

Janine Galvin wins 2008 Best PhD Thesis in Particle Technology Award from American Institute of Chemical Engineers

April Kloxin, American Chemical Society's Graduate Student Symposium Awardee (2007)

Danielle Benoit Receives the Society for Biomaterial's Outstanding Graduate Research Award (2007)

Dominique DeVangel received the April College of Engineering Staff Appreciation Award

Frannie Ray Earle is the recipient of the 2011 University Staff Council Service Excellence Award for the Boulder Campus, read the article here.