Chemical Engineering Department

ChemE in the News

Chemical Engineering Departmental News

• Bucknell Chemical Engineering students win the Chem-E-Car competition and several research presentation/poster awards at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers Mid-Atlantic Regional Student Conference at Hampton University, April 2009.  Congratulations!
  http://www.bucknell.edu/x49554.xml

• Professor Margot Vigeant receives the Ray W. Fahien Award from the American Society for Engineering Education for her teaching excellence and contribution to chemical engineering education.  
  http://www.bucknell.edu/x48588.xml

• Bucknell had a big presence at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting 2008 in Philadelphia, celebrating the 100 years of AIChE.  Bucknell hosted a reception for the students, alumni, friends and faculty.  AIChE Bucknell Chapter was a co-host of the Student Conference 2008-- a wonderful job.  Chem-E Car Team placed 6th in the National Chem-E Car Competition.  Congratulations!
  http://www.bucknell.edu/x46530.xml

• The Bucknell Chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) has an updated and improved website.  A great job!  
  http://eg.bucknell.edu/~aiche

• Professor Katsuyuki Wakabayashi, along with Professor MIke Malusis (Civil & Environmental Engineering), receives an NSF Major Research Instrumentation Grant: "Acquisition of Equipment for Melt- and Solid-State Fabrication and Barrier Performance Evaluation of Polymer Nanocomposites".  
  http://www.bucknell.edu/x44829.xml

• Professsor Mike Prince, along with Professors Katharyn Nottis and Candice Stefanou,(Education), receives three separate NSF Education Grants: "Role of Faculty in Supporting Lifelong Learning";  "Educational Materials to Enhance Chemical Engineering Curricula with Applications in Biological Engineering"; and "Building Engineering Education Research Capacity". 
  http://www.bucknell.edu/x44944.xml