David Allen Named Chair of the Institute for Sustainability
The American Institute of Chemical Engineers has selected Prof. Allen to lead interdisciplinary efforts in sustainable and green engineering.
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Leading Biomolecular Engineers Meet Locally
Associate Prof. Hal Alper recently co-chaired the 5th International Conference on Biomolecular Engineering at the Lost Pines Resort near Austin.
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Did you know?
- The department has two Institute of Medicine members
- U.S. News & World Report ranks the undergraduate program No. 6
- Our faculty publish an average of 250 papers per year
- The department has 23 full-time faculty
- The department has 30 graduate supervising faculty
- The department generates $20 million in annual research funding
- Faculty have generated ~10 start-up companies
- UT Austin has the lowest cost of living compared to other Top 10 ChE programs
- The National Research Council ranks the department #2 (regressions based)
- The department has more than 700 undergraduate students
- Systematic and evolutionary engineering of a xylose isomerase-based pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for efficient conversion yields
- Formation of depth filter microfiltration membranes of poly(l-lactic acid) via phase separation
- Structural Evolution of Polyelectrolyte Complex Core Micelles and Ordered-Phase Bulk Materials
- Nanohole-Based Surface Plasmon Resonance Instruments with Improved Spectral Resolution Quantify a Broad Range of Antibody-Ligand Binding Kinetics
- Thermal Degradation of Aqueous Piperazine for CO2 Capture. 1. Effect of Process Conditions and Comparison of Thermal Stability of CO2 Capture Amines
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Meet our Faculty
Arumugam Manthiram
Professor Manthiram works in Materials with specific interests in Clean energy materials; Electrochemical energy conversion and storage; Lithium ion batteries, fuel cells, supercapacitors, and solar cells; Nanomaterials.