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Research Areas
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Advanced Materials, Polymers & Nanoengineering
Design and synthesis of inorganic and polymeric materials at the molecular level to achieve desirable properties for a wide range of applications
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Bioengineering
Applying chemical engineering principles for the development of biochemical processes and biomedical applications
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Energy
The development of photovoltaics, catalysts for fuels from sunlight, and electrical energy generation and storage systems engineering for energy efficiency
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Environmental Engineering
Programs to understand the fundamental science and engineering of air and water pollution, and to develop data for informed policy decisions. Process development for CO2 capture and sequestration
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Process Engineering
Design, modeling, optimization, and control of petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and microelectronic processes
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Theory & Simulation
The development and application of multiscale models and high performance computational simulations spanning atomic to continuum time and length scales
Events
Tuesday, July 15Webinar: Clean Electricity Revolutionizing the Industrial Sector 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Wednesday, July 305:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
Thursday, September 04All Day |
News
Nicholas Peppas Wins Northwestern’s Kabiller Prize in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine
Texas Engineer Wins Northwestern’s Kabiller Prize
Ph.D. Candidate Pranav Thacker Selected as a Chevron Energy Graduate Fellow
The Energy Institute at the University of Texas at Austin is pleased to announce this year's recipients of the Chevron Energy Graduate Fellowship Endowment.
Class of 2025: Where are they Headed?
2025 graduates entered college at the beginning of a pandemic.
Adrianne Rosales announced the winner of the Doolittle Award, Spring 2025
American Chemical Society announces Adrianne M. Rosales the winner of the Doolittle Award from the Spring 2025 ACS meeting.
