Lightning strikes four times for Palmer
CBE Professor and Chairman Andre Palmer was awarded a fourth four-year R01 from the National Institutes of Health. The new R01, which totals $2.8M, focuses on enginering PEGylated earthworm hemoglobin as a safe and efficacious red blood cell substitute... | LEARN MORE
L. James Lee and Wexner Medical Center develop breakthrough 'one-touch healing' nanochip
The future has arrived! Researchers at Ohio State’s College of Engineering and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have developed a new technology, Tissue Nanotransfection (TNT), that may be used to repair or restore injured or aging... | LEARN MORE
L.-S. Fan's service to AIChE Particle Technology Forum recognized with award
Twenty-seven years ago, Professor L.-S. Fan realized how important studying particulates, operations and processes were to industry - at least 50% of industry were using granular material in their processes, but few people were trained to understand... | LEARN MORE
Cooper begins term as president of Sigma Xi
Stuart L. Cooper , professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at The Ohio State University, started his term as president of Sigma Xi , The Scientific Research Honor Society, on July 1. Cooper is one of the few engineers elected to lead this... | LEARN MORE
Wyslouzil sets new record in creation of "squarest" ice crystals ever
Update: Listen to Dr. Wyslouzil's PBS "Science Friday" interview here ! *** COLUMBUS, Ohio—You won’t find ice cubes like this in your freezer. An international team of scientists has set a new record for creating ice crystals that have a near-perfect... | LEARN MORE
Alumni, faculty and friends endow graduate student award to honor Jack Zakin
Forty years ago, a young professor from the University of Missouri-Rolla joined The Ohio State University as professor and chair of Ohio State’s department of chemical engineering, beginning a remarkable journey of service to the department, its students, and alumni. | LEARN MORE
Aravind Asthagiri publishes in Science
Aravind Asthagiri and collaborator Jason Weaver published a new article in Science (April 2017) on low temperature methane conversion describing the potential for selective methane chemistry through the atomic-level design of catalysts. This work is... | LEARN MORE
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Welcome to the William G. Lowrie Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering!
Please browse our pages and read CBE Department Chair Andre Palmer's welcome message. Pictured above: Professor Palmer visits with the Class of 1980.
Explore the New Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Chemistry Building
From future-focused research in energy, advanced materials, and polymers, to bioengineering, cancer research, and drug delivery, some of the world's greatest challenges will be solved here.
Koffolt Laboratories, located in the new 225,000 gross sq. ft. CBEC (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Chemistry) building, offers state-of-the-art laboratory and classroom space and supports collaborative learning and intensive research.
Take a visual tour or take the #MannequinChallenge at Unit Operations Laboratory.
But most of all, come and see for yourself what the Wiliam G. Lowrie Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering is all about.
