Ryan Hayward hiking with his two dogs.

Chemical and Biological Engineering announces Professor Ryan Hayward as new chair

June 25, 2024

Professor Ryan Hayward has witnessed the continued advancement of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering since he joined CU Boulder four years ago. Now he’s looking forward to stepping into his new role as department chair.

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CU Boulder chemical engineering graduate program ranked no. 11 among public universities

June 18, 2024

When compared with its public university peers, the College of Engineering and Applied Science’s graduate program was ranked No. 12.

A researcher in Laurel Hinds lab holds some tubes.

New major offers students flexibility in exploring biological engineering courses

May 30, 2024

Starting in August, the BS degree in chemical and biological engineering (CBEN) will be renamed biological engineering (BIEN).

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Charge your laptop in a minute or your EV in 10? Supercapacitors can help; new research offers clues

May 23, 2024

Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, researchers in Ankur Gupta’s lab are working on improving supercapacitors for energy storage by studying how they store energy at the nanoscale.

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Graduates, relive the day with photos!

May 16, 2024

Congratulations to all our Spring 2024 graduates! We're thrilled to celebrate the success of our 17 PhDs, 17 MS and 86 BS students! View our photos from the chemical and biological engineering spring 2024 graduation.

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Video: Sanjeev Redkar, Distinguished Engineering Alumni award recipient

May 15, 2024

Sanjeev Redkar (PhD ChemEngr’94) received the 2024 Distinguished Engineering Alumni award for his commitment to community service and educating future leaders and entrepreneurs while promoting innovation.

Wyatt Shields speaks at the 2023 Annual Packard Retreat

Wyatt Shields selected as Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar

May 10, 2024

Wyatt Shields has been honored with a 2024 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar award for his contributions to teaching and research on medical microrobots, self-propelled miniature robots that one day might deliver prescription drugs to hard-to-reach places inside the human body.

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Congratulations to our 2024 ChBE department graduate and post-doc award winners!

May 5, 2024

Ten graduate students and one post doctoral researcher were recognized in 2024 with Chemical and Biological Engineering Department awards.

Ben Mousseau standing next to a Tesla.

2024 Distinguished Alumni Mentor of the Year Award: Ben Mousseau

May 1, 2024

Ben Mousseau (ChemBio’16) is grateful for the mentors who guided him. Now a global supply manager at Tesla, Mousseau has been giving back to the ChBE department by mentoring students through the department’s Alumni Student Mentor Program.

CU Boulder engineering center in the spring.

ChBE seniors win 25 percent of college graduating student awards

April 23, 2024

Eight graduating seniors from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering were honored with 10 Graduating Student Awards from the College of Engineering and Applied Science this year.

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