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New Faculty Members

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New Faculty Members We're pleased to announce that an esteemed group of new educators will be joining our department this academic year.

Meet Dr. Keith Keitz

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Meet Dr. Keith Keitz

Meet Dr. Keith Keitz, Texas ChE assistant professor and alumnus of the department (B.S. ’07). Keitz’s research focuses on the interface of synthetic chemistry and synthetic biology with the aim of using synthetic constructs to control biological processes involved in neurodegeneration, gene regulation and biological materials synthesis.

Prior to joining Texas ChE, Keitz was a

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Meet New Faculty Members Keith Keitz and Nate Lynd

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Meet New Faculty Members Keith Keitz and Nate Lynd

 

Ben (Keith) Keitz
Assistant Professor

Ben Keitz officially joins the department this summer from UC Berkeley, where he is currently a postdoctoral fellow. He earned a B.S. in chemical engineering at UT Austin and a Ph.D. in chemistry at Caltech.

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Cockrell School Welcomes New Faculty

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Cockrell School Welcomes New Faculty

Delia Milliron officially joins the Cockrell School’s McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering this semester as an associate professor and Fellow of the Henry Beckman Professorship.

Prior to coming to UT Austin, she was a member of the research staff at the Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, where she served as director of the Inorganic … Read the rest »

Welcome Lea Hildebrandt Ruiz

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Welcome Lea Hildebrandt Ruiz New Assistant Professor Lea Hildebrandt Ruiz is an expert in atmospheric nanoparticles. Her work will improve air quality and human health, and influence environmental policies. Find out more about our newest faculty member