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Each year, the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering recognizes several faculty, staff, students, and alumni with awards.


Assistant Professor Steven Abel was recognized by the Tickle College of Engineering with a research award and a teaching award.


Several undergraduate students presented their research at the second annual CBE Undergraduate Research Poster Presentation on March 12.


CBE student Naydia Futrell-Peoples participated in the Global Initiatives’ 2019 Alternative Winter Break in Ghana.


CBE student Kelsey Uselton participated in the Global Initiatives’ 2019 Alternative Winter Break in Cape Coast, Ghana.


Amber Tipton serves CBE as a financial specialist, but she always has her door open to help students, staff, faculty, or visitors with whatever they need.


Oscar Martin Jr. joined DuPont after completing his master’s degree at UT, studying under Professor Robert (Pete) Counce.


Arthur Ragauskas, UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair for Biorefining, and his team lead a breakthrough study in biofuels that has been celebrated by his peers.


Rigoberto “Gobet” Advincula, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has been named the newest joint UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair.


Former Missippian Alyssa Briggs has joined the department as the go-to-person for details like payroll and travel reimbursement.