Top Department News
Ryan Hayward to join CU Chemical and Biological Engineering in 2020
The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering continues to recruit world-class researchers and educators with... Read more
A high-performance battery for renewable energy storage
A low-cost, high-performance battery chemistry developed by University of Colorado Boulder researchers could one day lead to scalable grid-level storage for wind and solar energy that could help electrical utilities reduce their dependency on fossil fuels. Read more
Bowman gives back by founding new endowed faculty position
Distinguished Professor Chris Bowman is donating his lab's royalties from a patent toward the formation of a new endowed faculty position. Read more
White brings hard science to International Soft Matter Conference
Tim White delivered a prestigious keynote lecture at the Soft Matter Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland. Read more
Benner Named Pac-12 Woman of the Year
Benner was a member of the cross country and track and field teams at Colorado. She earned degrees in chemical and biological engineering with a 3.94 GPA. The Superior, Colo., native was named the Pac-12 Cross Country Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 2017 in her final season of cross country and went on to earn the 2019 Pac-12 Track and Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year honor. Read more
Spring graduation marks a new beginning for chemical and biological engineers
Over 150 students celebrated earning their diplomas from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering... Read more
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