Join us for a seminar with Eugene Cardona, tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Coatings and Polymeric Materials at @NDSU, sharing about high-performance protective and adhesive semi-fluorinated fluoropolymer coatings. 🔗 bit.ly/4fxVPG7

#EngineeringVols Anabel Anderson, Toni Perkins, and Ally Slater joined the Student Outdoor Leadership Experience to learn skills like climbing, kayaking, biking, and backpacking while diving into leadership, communication, teaching, and other skills! 🔗 bit.ly/3YOc4bf

#BIgOrangeGive is TODAY #EngineeringVols! 🍊 There are many ways to support the faculty, students, and staff on Rocky Top. Follow the link to learn how you can make an impact! 🔗 bit.ly/4hJotWp

Join us tomorrow as Adam Imel, research associate professor at the @ut_orii, will share microemulsions' structural and surface insights for advanced energy systems. 📅 tomorrow, November 12 🕐 4 p.m. 📍 DOU, room 416 Get details here: bit.ly/4ekyqGY

On November 11–13 at Hilton Knoxville, we are hosting a workshop about the engineering aspects of electrolysis of chemicals and water that will attract industry and academic experts from across the country. Find more details here: cbe.utk.edu/news/cbe-hosts…

UT and Eonix, pioneers in next-generation battery technology, were selected for a Phase II STTR grant of $1.7 million focused on ultra-high-powered batteries for directed energy, counter-drone awards, and e-VTOL systems. #EngineeringVols 🔗: bit.ly/4fq6Lp2

The Rocky Top BBQ Society, started by chemical engineering major John Michael Posey, donated 35 lbs of meat to the Salvation Army. Their goal is to perform monthly donations to charities and soup kitchens around East Tennessee, and work towards their 1st BBQ competition.

Wrapping up our Meet the Professors series is Associate Professor Steven Abel! Abel works in applied theory and computation to understand how T cells identify and respond to pathogens. Check out the video to learn more about Able!

CBE has purchased an ultrafiltration unit and a fermenter for the Eastman Unit Operations Laboratory, a teaching and research laboratory. #EngineeringVols will get hands-on experience with smaller-scale equipment they may work with in the future. 🔗 bit.ly/3TSU4ul

This past summer, #EngineeringVols Semilore Abiodun-Adeniyi and Victoria Rapalo participated in a research trip to Japan exposing them to invaluable international experience, exposing them to cutting-edge research in healthcare AI and robotics. 🔗 bit.ly/3TSMjVf

Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Engagement, Professor Paul Frymier joined @UTKnoxville in 1995 as an assistant professor of chemical engineering and has been a part of CBE ever since! Check out the video to learn more about Frymier and CBE:

Brian Washington and Colt Griffith formed AluminAiry, a company that specializes in aluminum-air battery technology for electric vehicle applications using recyclable aluminum and air to generate energy to reduce range anxiety and recharge times. 🔗: bit.ly/3ZDdUxu

Ria Corder and Amber Hubbard are aiming to improve resin extrusion by integrating state-of-the-art processes, novel rheological protocols, and more sustainable inputs. They received over $95,000 from the @ut_orii to fund their polymer extrusion research. bit.ly/47KcHGz

Mike Stone (BS Chemical Engineering ’63) is a 2024 inductee to the  Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering’s  Hall of Fame for his extraordinary career and Volunteer spirit! Click the link to read more about Stone and his work with CBE: bit.ly/3N2V9fi

Meet Manolis Doxastakis, an associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering. Doxastakis’ research uses computational methods as applied to a broad spectrum of soft matter that covers polymer melts, blends, copolymers, lipid membranes, and protein assemblies.

Get acquainted with Prados Professor Gila Stein, associate department head of CBE & director of graduate studies. Stein assists graduate students by supporting them, giving guidance on classes, and speaking to students' questions about progressing through the academic program.

Come hear Assistant Professor Tayloria Adams speak about electrokinetic exploration of cellular heterogeneity: from stem cells to cancer cells, tomorrow, September 17 from 4–5 p.m. in DOU, room 416. Learn more about Adams and the seminar topic here: calendar.utk.edu/event/cbe-semi…

We are ready for the Engineering Fundamental Fair today! First year #EngineeringVols will visit booths from each engineering discipline to learn more about each practice. We can't wait to see you!

When his first bachelor's degree couldn't support his career goals, Hunter Wood came to UT. Wood dreams of helping to build a bioreactor that efficiently creates nitrogen fertilizer—supporting not just existing agricultural systems, but space exploration! bit.ly/4e5HvnF

Introducing Gabriel A. Goenaga Jimenez, a senior scientist in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Jimenez is the faculty advisor for the student chapter of American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), competing in national competitions!