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Research Assistant Professor Dibyendu Mukherjee has developed a new way of producing energetic nanomaterials and received a Defense University Research Instrumentation Program award.


UT–ORNL Governor’s Chair for Biorefining Art Ragauskas and team are investigating new methods for reclaiming and reusing plastic waste.


Associate Professor Joshua Sangoro and his team have made some of the first observations of a new, but previously theorized, form of matter that exists between liquid and solid.


Doctoral candidate David Dooley’s research is aimed at preventing antimicrobial resistance using CRISPR/Cas technology.


CBE sophomore Bridgie Cawthon placed first in the chemistry category at the 2021 TLSAMP conference.


Undergraduates Taylor Alderson and Jake Jensen are completing co-ops at BAE Systems’ Holston Army Ammunition Plant in Kingsport, Tennessee.


Paul Frymier, associate dean for faculty affairs and engagement and CBE professor, was recognized as the 2021 Outstanding Campus Representative by the American Society for Engineering Education.


Associate Professor Joshua Sangoro, Senior Advisor Kerri Cline, and several students were recognized at the 2021 Chancellor’s Honors Banquet.


Financial Specialist Amber Tipton received the Tickle College of Engineering’s Emerging Leader Award.


UT’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering maintained another year of positive momentum during academic year 2019-2020.