Awards and Honors

Nov 18, 2024

2024 AIChE Student Winners

Undergraduate Congratulations to our two CBE undergraduate students that were national student poster competition winners at the 2024 AIChE Annual Student Conference! Anastasiia Steksova – 2nd place Food, Pharmaceutical, and… 

Nov 1, 2024

Prof. Hsiao Selected to Receive the American Physical Society’s 2025 Early Career Award for Soft Matter Research

Prof. Lilian Hsiao has been selected to receive the American Physical Society’s 2025 Early Career Award for Soft Matter Research. The award recognizes outstanding and sustained contributions by an early-career… 

Oct 17, 2024

Grad Student Selected to Receive the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research Award

Fourth year Ph.D. student, Zachary Park, has been selected to receive the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) award for his proposed research project,… 

Jul 31, 2024

Prof. Spontak Awarded the Medal for Excellence by IOM3

Prof. Richard Spontak has been awarded the Medal for Excellence by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3). The “Contribution of Knowledge” award is for his leadership role in… 

Jun 28, 2024

Prof. Kelly Elected as AIChE Fellow

Robert Kelly, the Alcoa Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been elected as an AIChE Fellow. Candidates are nominated by their peers with the primary criterion for election being… 

Jun 18, 2024

Prof. Abolhasani to Receive 2024 CRE Early Career Investigator Award

Prof. Milad Abolhasani has been named the recipient of AIChE’s 2024 Catalysis & Reaction Engineering Division Early Career Investigator Award, the Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos Award. This prestigious award recognizes individuals who…