Forbes contributor hails Professor Fan's chemical looping innovation as 'revolutionary'
Recent exciting developments in Professor Liang-Shih Fan 's game-changing chemical looping research have attracted international attention, most recently from Forbes magazine. In the May 31, 2018 online edition of Forbes, Forbes Energy contributor Brigham A. | LEARN MORE
Yang Han wins NAMS Poster Award
Yang Han, a Ph.D. student in Winston Ho’s group, won the Poster Award in the Poster Paper Competition at the Annual Meeting of the North American Membrane Society (NAMS) in Lexington, KY on June 10 – 13, 2018. This competition consisted of about 160 poster entries from around the world. | LEARN MORE
American Physical Society recognizes Winter with Five Sigma Physicist Award
Jessica Winter has been recognized by the American Physical Society with its 2018 Five Sigma Physicist Award for her outstanding science policy advocacy work. Winter, associate director of Ohio State’s Center for Emergent Materials and a professor of chemical engineering in the William G. | LEARN MORE
"Safety First" not just a motto for Ozkan lab
Process safety and the safe handling of materials in the laboratory are an important but sometimes overlooked aspect of a chemical engineer's early and continuing education. Unlike other research areas, learning by trial and error is not an option... | LEARN MORE
CBE students win 2018 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
Michael Charles, currently a student in Professor Bhavik Bakshi ’s group, and Blaise Kimmel, a former member of Professor L.-S. Fan ’s research group, both won 2018 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships , which are among the nation’s most competitive... | LEARN MORE
A fossil fuel technology that doesn't pollute
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Engineers at The Ohio State University are developing technologies that have the potential to economically convert fossil fuels and biomass into useful products including electricity without emitting carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. In... | 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
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
Faculty Position Openings
The William G. Lowrie Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at The Ohio State University currently has a TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION open:
CANCER CLUSTER - ENDOWED; Associate or Full Professor. This is a senior endowed position for a mid-career chemical engineer doing outstanding research in cancer. Position will involve strong collaborations with faculty in medical-related disciplines and The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center developing novel approaches to targeted cancer detection, characterization, imaging, and treatment, with research emphasizing personalized medicine in diagnosis and treatment given priority. Click here for the application portal.
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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.
