Adam Heller Awarded Torbern Bergman Medal in Analytical Chemistry
The award honors Heller’s work on ground-breaking diabetes management products that have improved the quality of life of millions.
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Tower Lighting Honors Grant Willson
The UT Tower was recently lit to honor ChE Professor Grant Willson for winning the Japan Prize, an international award similar to the Nobel Prize.
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Raising A Future Scientist
Professors Michael Baldea and Lydia Contreras launch a program to engage underrepresented middle schoolers in STEM education.
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Top-Ranked Graduate Programs
The department’s graduate program maintained its No.6 spot in the latest U.S. News and World Report rankings, while the Cockrell School rose to No. 10.
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AIChE Retains E-Week Title
For the second year in a row, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers student chapter has been crowned champions of Engineering Week.
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Peppas Elected to the Academy of Athens
In recognition of his scientific contributions, Prof. Peppas has been inducted to the Academy of Athens. He is one of three UT Austin professors to have ever received this honor.
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Seniors Start A Legacy
Six seniors have each pledged $5,000 over five years to create a Senior Class Endowment that will fund undergraduate research opportunities and teaching incentives. They hope others give, too.
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Did you know?
- The department has approximately 190 graduate students
- U.S. News & World Report ranks the McKetta graduate program No.6
- U.S. News & World Report ranks the McKetta undergraduate program No. 9
- The department has more than 700 undergraduate students
- Average starting salary for B.S. graduates is $72,800
- The department generates $14.5 million in annual research funding
- The department has two National Medal of Technology and Innovation Laureates
- Faculty have won 20 percent of major awards from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers in recent years
- The department has 22.75 full-time faculty
- The department has two Institute of Medicine members
- Formation of depth filter microfiltration membranes of poly(l-lactic acid) via phase separation
- Enhancing Visible Light Photo-oxidation of Water with TiO2 Nanowire Arrays via Cotreatment with H2 and NH3: Synergistic Effects between Ti3+ and N
- Microporous membranes of PLLA/PCL blends for periosteal tissue scaffold
- Analysis of DNA-Guided Self-Assembly of Microspheres Using Imaging Flow Cytometry
- Polarity-Switching Top Coats Enable Orientation of Sub–10-nm Block Copolymer Domains
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Meet our Faculty
Roger Bonnecaze
Professor Bonnecaze works in Advanced Materials; Modeling, Simulation & Theory; Surface & Interface Science with specific interests in Rheology of complex fluids; Immersion and imprint lithography; Self-assembly of nanoparticulate films; Modeling of the formation of oil reservoirs.