Alumni Achievements from 2016

Our alumni have had yet another year of amazing accomplishments in industry and academia. Below is just a selection of the large number of accolades received by Texas ChE alumni in 2016.

• Stephanie Watts Butler receives the highest Society of Women Engineers award
• Rebekah Schuerele wins Pitch at Palace competition for ‘JustMilk’
• Tarik Khan named Vice Chair of the BIOTEC section of AAPS
• Haiqing Ling receives National Science Foundation CAREER award
• Jim Rawlings elected to the National Academy of Engineering
• Rachel Segalman explores and expands the thermoelectric power of polymers
• Sam Smolik appointed to Axalta Board of Directors
• Guillermo Ameer develops regenerative bandage to heal diabetic wounds faster
• Sam Crowther recognized as Mentor of the Year
• Van Truskett named Distinguished Engineering Graduate
• Zach Smith joins MIT chemical engineering faculty as assistant professor
• Joan Brennecke receives $2 million DOE grant to study CO2 Capture
• Michael Pishko and William Wagner elected as Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, Inc.

Share your alumni achievements with us by emailing alumni@che.utexas.edu.