Spotlights

  • Associate Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Simon A. Rogers has been named Editor-in-Chief of Rheologica Acta, the official journal of The European Society of Rheology. The journal was established to “advance the...
  • Join us March 7, 2024 at 3:30PM in the Chemistry Library in Noyes Laboratory to recognize the finalists and winners of the annual SCS Science Image Challenge. Submissions included colorful images highlighting research projects by graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty members in...
  • Six Illinois chemistry graduate students have received National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships. Samantha Brown, Citlali Gutierrez, Kameron Medine, Seth Putnam, Brandon Rasmussen, and Luke Westawker are among the thousands of students nationwide to be awarded the prestigious NSF...
  • Chemical engineers play a crucial role in formulating solutions to the world’s most critical issues, including climate change, aging infrastructure, food and water insecurity, supply chain disruptions, cybersecurity, and more. To meet the demand for educating a new generation of engineering leaders...
  • In August 2022, Chemistry Professor Martin Gruebele competed in his first ultratriathlon, the Deca Ultratriathlon World Championship in Buchs, Switzerland. He covered the distance of 10 Ironman triathlons — 24 miles of swimming, 1,120 miles of biking and 262 miles of running....
  • Tepora Su'a is the new Assistant Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, replacing Lloyd Munjanja, who is now Assistant Dean of Inclusive Excellence for the College of LAS.  She will be working with faculty, students, and staff in the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Chemical and...
  • The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is generating new sources of revenue while continuing to invest in education, research, and public engagement. Through the Investment for Growth initiative, 18...