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Thad Sauvain (ChemEngr’91) was selected as one of two Outstanding Mentor Award winners for the Spring 2021 semester for his work with junior Kyle Kinney. Kinney provided the nomination, stating that his mentor “provided invaluable advice for applying to internships and professional development.”

Seminar: Bio-like Structural Hydrogels with Life-like Intelligence Speaker: Ximin He, Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles Host: Andrew Goodwin Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 2:45 p.m. via

Damilola Akinneye, a PhD candidate in the Medlin Group, recently received the Andzik Scholarship, an award that goes to first-generation students or those who have faced unusual adversity, with a preference for those who graduated from a high school in Africa. Akinneye is originally from Nigeria.

Seminar: Managing the Nitrogen Cycle with Photo and Electrochemistry Speaker: Marta C. Hatzell, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Host: Wilson Smith Tuesday, August 31, 2021 - 2:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. MDT

Researchers at CU �鶹ӰԺ have developed a platform which can quickly identify common mutations on the SARS-CoV-2 virus that allow it to escape antibodies and infect cells.

A new technique my colleagues and I developed that can kill deadly, multidrug-resistant bacteria in real time could be used to generate targeted therapies that replace traditional, increasingly ineffective antibiotics.

Todd Whittaker, a first year graduate student in the Holewinski and Musgrave groups, is the recipient of the 2021 Australia to USA AAA – Northrop Grumman Corporation Scholarship. The scholarship provides financial assistance and networking resources for Australian students studying in STEM fields in the U.S.

This fall, Ehsan Keyvani will join the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering as an instructor.

It is with great sadness that the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering community learned of the recent passing of Professor Emeritus Robert “Bob” Sani.

The Fox Research Group will receive over $1.76 million in new funding to support the group’s research into microbially guided discovery and the biosynthesis of biologically active natural products.