Student Awards

Postdoctoral Research Associate Brady Worrell has received a prestigious Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellows Award . This award supports postdoctoral scholars who have the highest potential for success in an independent academic career and are poised to become the next generation of leaders and innovators in science, engineering and technology...

Congratulations to all the honorees at the 2015 Department Awards Banquet! Undergraduate Student Awards Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence (CHEN) Sergio Berdeja Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence (CHEN) Benjamin Greuel Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence (CBEN) Thomas Fitzsimons Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence (CBEN) Jane Song...

Congratulations to Vanessa Witte who took 1st Place in her research area at the College of Engineering Discovery Learning Apprentice Poster Presentations. Witte's research is concerned with developing active materials for redox to split water producing hydrogen. She works in the research labs of Professor Al Weimer. Witte plans to...

Undergraduate Brittany Earle has been named the Outstanding Graduate of the College. This award is given for overall strength in academics, service, and research. Earle has worked internationally as an industrial intern at BASF as well as academically as a research assistant for Professor Chris Bowman. She has published one...

Stacey Skaalure , who recently received her Ph.D. under the advisement of Associate Professor Stephanie Bryant, has been named a Whitaker Scholar . The Whitaker International Program provides funding to emerging leaders in biomedical engineering/bioengineering to conduct research abroad. Each year, up to 50 grants are awarded nationwide to graduate...

Congratulations to all the honorees at this year's ChBE Awards Banquet! Undergraduate Student Awards Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence (CHEN) Afnan Alghannam Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence (CHEN) Andrew Weidner Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence (CBEN) Austin Drake Kazuko Boe Junior Academic Achievement (CHEN) Megan Maguire Kazuko...

Chemical engineering student and varsity Cross Country Team member Rachel Viger has been honored with a number of awards as she finishes up her undergraduate career. Viger received a University of Colorado 2014 Scholar-Athlete Award for having the highest Senior GPA of a female athlete on the CU Boulder campus...

Undergraduate Duncan Chadly has received the 2014 Genentech Outstanding Student Award. This award includes both a scholarship and an optional summer internship. It was founded to recognize outstanding students in disciplines related to Chemical and Biological Engineering. Chadly is triple majoring in Chemical Engineering, Engineering Physics, and Biochemistry and hopes...

Kayla Weston has been awarded the Colorado Engineering Council’s 2014 Silver Medal , the top honor given annually to a graduating senior. This marks the sixth time the medal has gone to a ChBE student in the last ten years. In addition to a top GPA, Weston possesses extensive research...

Kayla Weston took 1st place in the Materials Engineering and Sciences Division Undergraduate Student Poster Competition at the AIChE 2013 Annual Meeting in San Francisco for her poster titled ”A Method for Clean H2 Generation from Solar Heat and Water.” Weston is a member of the Weimer group. Abstract: Solar...