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 23 full-time faculty
- Our faculty publish an average of 250 papers per year
- The National Research Council ranks the department #2 (regressions based)
- In the past 5 years, faculty have been issued 84 patents across 35 unique technologies
- We have 19 National Science Foundation Graduate Fellows
- The department has more than 700 undergraduate students
- UT Austin ranks #28 in the world’s top universities, according to Times Higher Education
- The department has two Institute of Medicine members
- The department has approximately 190 graduate students
- UT Austin has the lowest cost of living compared to other Top 10 ChE programs
- A Computational Study of the Interfacial Structure and Capacitance of Graphene in [BMIM][PF6] Ionic Liquid
- Understanding the Influence of Composition and Synthesis Temperature on Oxygen Loss, Reversible Capacity, and Electrochemical Behavior of xLi2MnO3‑(1 − x)LiCoO2 Cathodes in the First Cycle
- Nanohole-Based Surface Plasmon Resonance Instruments with Improved Spectral Resolution Quantify a Broad Range of Antibody-Ligand Binding Kinetics
- Electron Small Polarons and Their Transport in Bismuth Vanadate: A First Principles Study
- Build-up and two-step relaxation of internal stress in jammed suspensions
Recent Publications
Meet our Faculty
Grant Willson
Professor Willson works in Advanced Materials; Bioengineering; Microelectronics; Modeling, Simulation & Theory; Polymers with specific interests in Polymers, materials, and processes for microelectronics; Photoresists; Liquid crystals; Computer simulation; Mass transport studies; Kinetics; Graft polymerization; Biosensor arrays; Novel processes for producing nanometer scale structures.