The department has just been informed of the recent passing of alumnus Curt Engelhorn (B.S. ’51). He was 90-years-old.
Engelhorn was a pharmaceutical industry veteran and philanthropist. After graduating with his bachelor’s from our department, Engelhorn went on to build a pharmaceutical empire. He was honored as a Cockrell School of Engineering Distinguished Graduate in … Read the rest »
This year’s international Science Award Electrochemistry from BASF, a centennial title corporate partner of Texas ChE, and Volkswagen was awarded to alumnus Dr. Bryan McCloskey (Ph.D. ’09).
The jury of representatives from BASF, Volkswagen and from academia selected McCloskey for his outstanding research results in the area of lithium-oxygen batteries. He has analyzed the … Read the rest »
