Posts Tagged ‘Texas ChE’

Alumna Rebekah Scheuerle Wins Entreprenuership Competition for JustMilk

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Alumna Rebekah Scheuerle Wins Entreprenuership Competition for JustMilk

Update: Scheuerle and Maier competed in and won Pitch at Palace 5.0 for their entrepreneurial non-profit JustMilk, Monday, March 7 at St. James Palace in London, England.  

Texas ChE alumna and Gates Cambridge Scholar, Rebekah Scheuerle (B.S. ’13) and her research partner have won a highly selective entrepreneurship competition where they pitched plans to … Read the rest »

John J. McKetta and an American Century

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John J. McKetta and an American Century

Written by Maureen Balleza and originally published on The University of Texas at Austin Office of the Vice President for Research website.

The University of Texas formed the department of chemical engineering in 1915 and in 2012, it was named in honor of John J. McKetta, Jr. He was an international authority on thermodynamic properties … Read the rest »

Grad Students Place 1st, 2nd in UT Energy Week Research Contest

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Grad Students Place 1st, 2nd in UT Energy Week Research Contest

Four Texas ChE graduate students placed among the top two in their respective categories at the 2016 UT Energy Week Student Research Contest, held Feb. 18 in the Etter-Harbin Alumni Center at the UT Austin campus.

The research contest, hosted by the Longhorn Energy Club, was divided into four competition categories: environmental and … Read the rest »

Chris Ellison Announced as 2016 Norman Hackerman Award Recipient

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Chris Ellison Announced as 2016 Norman Hackerman Award Recipient The Welch Foundation announces that Dr. Christopher J. Ellison is the 2016 recipient of the Norman Hackerman Award in Chemical Research.

Delia Milliron Wins Prestigious Sloan Fellowship

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Delia Milliron Wins Prestigious Sloan Fellowship

Delia Milliron, associate professor in the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering, joins three other trailblazing faculty members from the Cockrell School of Engineering and the College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin who have been awarded 2016 Sloan Research Fellowships.

The prestigious fellowships are awarded every year by the Alfred Read the rest »

Alumna Named Distinguished Graduate of Longview High School

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Alumna Named Distinguished Graduate of Longview High School

Alumna Shannon Cohn, M.D. will be recognized as a Distinguished Graduate of Longview High School in Longview, Texas, May 13.

Valedictorian of the Longview High School Class of 2001, Cohn received her bachelors degree in chemical engineering from Texas ChE in 2005 and then continued her education at the Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in … Read the rest »

Dave Allen helps secure $2M to expand ‘Engineer Your World’ program

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Dave Allen helps secure $2M to expand ‘Engineer Your World’ program The program that better prepares high school students for college engineering programs now reaches 105 schools and 5,000 students in 15 states.

Texas ChE Faculty Present in UT Energy Week 2016

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Texas ChE Faculty Present in UT Energy Week 2016 Drs. Chelikowsky, Baldea and Allen discuss vital energy issues in the second annual UT Energy Week.

Memories of Howard Rase

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Memories of Howard Rase In honor of our centennial, Professor Don Paul shares memories of his dear friend and former colleague Howard Rase whom we lost in May 2014.

Adam Heller Featured in ECS Masters Series

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