Chemical Engineers Addressing Climate Change

1/19/22

CO₂emissions from burning of fossil fuels are the driving force behind global climate change. UB CBE faculty are developing a holistic approach to CO₂ capture.

Mark Swihart Named SUNY Distinguished Professor

1/19/22

Mark Swihart is a UB Distinguished Professor, chair of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, and Empire Innovation Professor in the UB RENEW Institute.

Gang Wu named Highly Cited Researcher

12/4/21

Gang Wu named Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics

UB is Expanding its Leadership in Regenerative Medicine

1/19/22

Led by CBE SUNY Distinguished Professor Stelios Andreadis, UB has launched a new Cell, Gene and Tissue Engineering (CGTE) Center

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LATEST NEWS

Gang Wu named Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics
12/4/21
The Gang Wu research group focuses on functional materials for electrochemical energy storage and conversion; electrocatalysis for renewable energy and environmental science; materials electrochemistry; batteries; fuel cells.
Goyal receives DoD grant to develop high performance superconducting wires
10/22/21
SUNY Distinguished Professor and SUNY Empire Innovation Professor Amit Goyal is the principal investigator on a research project funded by the Office of Naval Research that has the potential to revolutionize the electric grid of the 21^st century.
Kofke named Walter E. Schmid Chair
10/18/21
The newly endowed chair was created thanks to a $1 million gift to the UB’s Boldly Buffalo campaign from the Walter E. Schmid Family Foundation.
Award for Student Achievement in Sexual Violence Prevention
10/7/21
The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering is pleased to announce a new annual Award for Student Achievement in Sexual Violence Prevention starting in the 2021–2022 academic year.

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