by Mary Walsh | Dec 23, 2021 | Chemical, Engineering, Uncategorized
University community remembers engineering alumnus, mentor, benefactor Business innovator. Mentor. University of Delaware alumnus. Philanthropist. Engineering pioneer. Mort Collins was a proud Blue Hen whose humble beginnings, down-to-Earth demeanor and mind of a...
by Mary Walsh | Dec 7, 2021 | Chemical, Uncategorized
NAI Fellows Program recognizes outstanding inventions with tangible impact The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has added two University of Delaware researchers to its Fellows Program — Thomas H. Epps, III, and Kelvin Lee. The new honors, announced Tuesday,...
by Mary Walsh | Nov 18, 2021 | Biomolecular, Biopharmaceuticals, Chemical, Energy/Sustainability
$1.1 federal grant to help UD’s Norm Wagner and STF Technologies develop invention As every inquisitive mind knows, the more we learn the more we realize how much we do not know. Sometimes we have no way to chase answers either. Sometimes we can only guess what might...
by Mary Walsh | Nov 16, 2021 | Chemical, Uncategorized
UD professors named to global list Three professors from the University of Delaware — Wendy Smith, Rodrigo Vargas and Yushan Yan — have been recognized as Highly Cited Researchers for 2021 by Clarivate, a global analytics company. These influencers have had...
by Mary Walsh | Nov 2, 2021 | Chemical, Engineering, Materials, Polymers/Composites, Uncategorized
Computing, engineering and polymer sciences converge in new NSF doctoral traineeship Big-name chemical companies like DuPont and W.L. Gore have complex materials problems to solve. The trouble is they’re in need of well-rounded researchers to find the solutions...
by Mary Walsh | Nov 1, 2021 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Chemical
‘Blue sky’ idea to boost vaccine efficacy earns Aditya Kunjapur the AIChE Langer Prize Most researchers hope they will be the one to discover the next big breakthrough advance for society, like finding a cure for cancer or climate change. But groundbreaking ideas...