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Hal Alper at machine

Professor Hal Alper receives Andreas Acrivos Award for Professional Progress in Chemical Engineering

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Assistant Professor Brian Belardi

Assistant Professor Brian Belardi Awarded Packard Science and Engineering Fellowship

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Research Areas

  • Advanced Materials, Polymers & Nanotechnology Advanced Materials, Polymers & Nanotechnology

    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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  • Biotechnology Biotechnology

    Applying chemical engineering principles for the development of biochemical processes and biomedical applications

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  • Energy 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 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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  • Modeling & Simulation Modeling & Simulation

    The development and application of multiscale models and high performance computational simulations spanning atomic to continuum time and length scales

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  • Process Engineering Process Engineering

    Design, modeling, optimization, and control of petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and microelectronic processes

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News

Professor Nicholas Peppas Featured in First Issue of Nature Chemical Engineering

Dr. Peppas in his lab (2022)

UT Austin Professor Nicholas Peppas, Sc.D. is among a handful of prestigious researchers whose publications are featured in the inaugural issue of Nature Chemical Engineering.

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Texas Engineers Receive Funds Through Joint French Science Program

Texas Engineers Nicolas Espinoza and Delia Milliron.

A pair of Texas Engineers are teaming up with scientists from France as part of a six-year-old collaborative research program.

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TOP 10 HIGHLIGHTS OF 2023!

Enjoy our Top 10 Highlights from 2023

McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering invites you to celebrate 2023 with us.

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Texas ChE Congratulates 31 Ph.D. Graduates

2023 Check-In Graduate PhD Students

Thirty-one Texas ChE Ph.D. candidates successfully defended their theses in 2023. Learn more about our Graduate Program here

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