Posts Tagged ‘Johnston Group’

Spring 2016 Undergraduate Research Poster Competition Winners

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Spring 2016 Undergraduate Research Poster Competition Winners

The department is pleased to announce winners of the spring 2016 Undergraduate Research Poster Competition. 65 undergraduates presented research posters at the competition on May 4. Judges selected six posters to compete in the final round. Winners Bobi Simonsen and Eric Wei will present their posters at the AIChE Annual Meeting this fall in San … Read the rest »

Fall 2015 Undergraduate Research Poster Competition Winners

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Fall 2015 Undergraduate Research Poster Competition Winners

The department is pleased to announce winners of the fall 2015 Undergraduate Research Poster Competition:

First Place

Nayan Mukherjee (Johnston Group)
Surfactants for Enhanced Oil Recovery
$100 prize

Nayan’s research focuses on studying the interfacial chemistry of surfactants used to generate foams for Enhanced Oil Recovery. The goals are to increase the volume Read the rest »

Texas ChE Students Sweep Procter & Gamble Poster Competition

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Texas ChE Students Sweep Procter & Gamble Poster Competition

Students from the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering recently won the top three spots in the Procter & Gamble Poster Competition hosted by The University of Texas at Austin.

Jessica Hung (Johnston Group) placed first and received a $1,000 cash prize for her poster, “Formation of Stable Low-Viscosity, High Concentration Protein Dispersions with Molecular Read the rest »