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López selected to lead Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
April 8, 2024
Gabriel P. López, a professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been selected to serve as interim chair of the UNM Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, effective immediately. Read More...

Hoop dreams: Alumnus’ gift provides scholarships to engineering students in need
April 3, 2024
Fred Armijo knows what it is like to struggle. Read More...

Chemical engineering student selected as Goldwater Scholar
April 2, 2024
Mia Baca, a junior in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been selected as a 2024-25 Goldwater Scholar. Read More...

UNM chemical engineer part of $36.3 million in Department of Energy clean-energy projects
March 22, 2024
A researcher from UNM’s Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering is part of a team receiving $36.3 million from the U.S. Department of Energy in support of reducing the cost of clean hydrogen and advancing electrolysis technologies to improve manufacturing and recycling capabilities for clean hydrogen systems and components. Read More...

UNM researcher awarded Sandia seed funding for counter-bioterrorism proposal
March 22, 2024
Achraf Noureddine, a research assistant professor at UNM’s Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been awarded UNM-Sandia National Laboratories Academic Alliance Partnership seed funding for a bioterrorism-related project. Read More...

Photovoltaic company started by engineering faculty member receives Department of Energy funding
February 28, 2024
Osazda Energy, a solar technology startup company founded by a School of Engineering faculty member, has been selected for U.S. Department of Energy Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II funding of $1.1 million. Read More...

Datye receives award from catalysis division of the American Chemical Society
February 5, 2024
Abhaya Datye, a Distinguished Regents Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at UNM, has received the 2024 award for Exceptional Achievements in Catalysis from the American Chemical Society (ACS). Read More...

Sang M. Han elected into National Academy of Inventors
December 15, 2023
Sang M. Han, chair and Regents’ Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been elected into the National Academy of Inventors. Read More...

CBE staff member wins UNM Kindness Award
December 11, 2023
Alisa Sadilek, an administrative assistant in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been selected to receive the fall 2023 Provost Committee for Staff Kindness Award. Read More...