Category Archives: Graduate News

News for graduate students

NSF Research Fellowship Award

Congratulations to our own Michael Newton, for being awarded a National Science Foundation Research Fellowship. Over 13,000 students applied this year, and only 2,000 awards were given. Within the field of engineering, Michael was the only awardee from the University … Continue reading

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Graduate Seminar 2/13 – Ian Walton

Join us on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. in WEB 2250 as Ian Walton presents “Shaped Charge Perforating: from Bazookas to Oil Production.” All Graduate Students and Faculty are welcome!

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2013 Graduate Seminar Schedule

Please see the following document for information on the Spring semester Graduate Seminar schedule. ** Revised 2/11 Downlaod .pdf

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The Mixing Cup – Fall 2012

Please be sure to check out the latest edition of The Mixing Cup to find out some of the latest news on scholarships, research, and awards given to our distinguished faculty members. Download: The Mixing Cup – Fall 2012 (.pdf)

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11/20 Graduate Seminar Information

See the attached information about the grad seminar on Tuesday, November 20th at 4:10. Note that our distinguished lecturer will also be on November 20th at 10:45. Please plan to attend both seminars that day!

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Updated Graduate Seminar Schedule

The schedule for the Graduate Seminar has been updated. Please review the following flyer for more information:

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Biopsies May Overlook Esophagus Disease – Study Reveals Limitations in Detecting Allergic Disorder

Sept. 6, 2012 – University of Utah engineers mapped white blood cells called eonsinophils and showed an existing diagnostic method may overlook an elusive digestive disorder that causes swelling in the esophagus and painful swallowing. By pinpointing the location and … Continue reading

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Graduate Seminar Fall Schedule

The following is the schedule for the Fall 2012 Graduate Seminar. To encourage faculty-student interaction and expose graduate students to diverse aspects of Chemical Engineering, all second year and beyond graduate students must enroll in Graduate Seminars (CH EN 7857 … Continue reading

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Students win $100,000 at the regional CU Cleantech New Venture Challenge

Chemical Engineering MS/MBA student, Ameya Chaudhari, and his team finished in first place at the Cleantech New Venture Challenge for their work with Quantum Dots.  Their work was in collaboration with the U’s Dept of Chemistry.  See: http://unews.utah.edu/news_releases/university-of-utah-students-win-100000-with-quantum-dot-technology/ Ameya works … Continue reading

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Dan Sweeney receives Fulbright Grant

Dan Sweeney, a PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering working for Chemical Engineering Professor Kevin Whitty, has been awarded a Fulbright Grant for the 2012-2013 academic year.  As a Fulbright Fellow, Dan will spend the next year in Northern Sweden performing research … Continue reading

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