Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

May 16, 2022

COE faculty among those honored at 2022 Celebration of Faculty Excellence

This year, NC State honored nearly 40 faculty members during the 2022 Celebration of Faculty Excellence on May 4. This was the first time since 2019 that the event was held in person.

May 12, 2022

Kelly to receive the Amgen Biochemical and Molecular Engineering Award

The Amgen Award (supported by Amgen, Inc., a biotechnology company with human therapeutic products) is given in memory of James E. Bailey to recognize research excellence and leadership in Biochemical and Molecular Engineering.

Jhonatan Minope dressed in graduation cap and gown.

May 11, 2022

CBE senior Jhonatan Minope does it all

a traditional path to completing his degree in chemical engineering. Unlike most students, he had already moved to a new country, began a career and started his family.

Lilian Hsiao, an Asian American woman, stands in front of a window

May 10, 2022

Hsiao receives Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award

Lilian Hsiao, assistant professor of chemical engineering, is a 2022 recipient of the Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award from the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc. This award is a significant achievement designed to financially support the research of junior faculty members who are excelling in their field.

diagram of the new technique for producing hindered amines

May 5, 2022

Researchers devise cheaper, faster way to continuously produce amines

Hindered amines are used as building blocks in products ranging from pharmaceuticals to LEDs.

Image shows a network of green strands with red and blue highlights

May 5, 2022

Stem cell-derived model offers insights on gene activity and addiction

The work also offers a blueprint for related research moving forward.

Four winners pose for picture, three in person, one on-screen.

May 4, 2022

College honors four with Outstanding Senior Awards

Four seniors in the College of Engineering received 2022 Outstanding Senior Awards for their exceptional contributions to NC State and beyond in Citizenship and Service, Humanities, Leadership and Scholarly Achievement. Winners received their awards during a special ceremony held at the James B. Hunt Jr. Library on NC State’s Centennial Campus on April 26.

A group of faculty pose with Professors Peretti and Lamb while they hold a basketball.

Apr 29, 2022

CBE’s Lamb and Peretti retire after 35 years of service to NC State

The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering commemorated the achievements and contributions of Professors H. Henry Lamb and Steven Peretti. Lamb and Peretti enjoyed the ceremony while surrounded by family and friends on April 23rd, 2022, at the Dorothy and Roy Park Alumni Center.

image of NC State belltower behind cherry blossoms and trees

Apr 27, 2022

NC State announces 2021-22 Goodnight Early Career Innovators

NC State announced its 2021-22 class of Goodnight Early Career Innovators today. This program recognizes and rewards promising NC State early-career faculty whose scholarship is in STEM or STEM education. The 25 faculty selected will receive $22,000 for each of the next three years to support their scholarship and research endeavors.