Alumni News

Christopher Dundas
10/18/24
PhD 2020
Alumni Happy Hour at Big Ditch Brewing Company
9/13/24
Join us for an Alumni Happy Hour at Big Ditch Brewing Company on September 18th!
Congratulations to our 2023 Graduates!
6/27/23
Check out UB CBE’s commencement reception photo galleries
Milind and Raj Ajinkya recognized with Delta Award
11/6/19
Inspired by the engineering term meaning “the difference,” this award is given annually to donors who have made a signiﬁcant difference for the school, our students, and our culture through their generous philanthropy.
Chemical engineering alumnus recognized with Samuel Rosen Memorial Award from AOCS
5/31/22
Prabodh Varanasi (PhD ’84) received the Samuel Rosen Memorial Award from the American Oil Chemists Society’s (AOCS) Surfactants and Detergents division.

Alumni Profiles

“Christopher Dundas earned his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from UB in 2015 and his PhD in 2020 at the University of Texas at Austin. He has recently been appointed as an Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia.”
9/13/24
Christopher Dundas
BS, 2015
"Summers in Buffalo were exceptional, with driving around the Niagara frontier and camping trips in Adirondacks.”
1/21/20
Ashutosh Sharma
PhD 1988
"I am an alumnus of your great department (MS, 1976) and have very fond memories of the time I spent there. Buffalo was the first place I came to in the U.S. after leaving India and was treated most kindly by the UB community."
12/20/19
Dr. Manoj K. Choudhary
President, MKC Innovations, LLC.
Senior Advisor for Strategic Affairs, Glass Service, A.s.
Adjunct Prof. Materials Science & Engineering, The Ohio State University
President, International Commission on Glass (2015-2018)
"My motivation for participation on the CBE Advisory Board is to support the development of a good bridge between academia and industry."
12/18/19
Michael A. Kucharski
UB CBE Advisory Board
“UB CBE has continually challenged me to be a better student, a better researcher, and a better teacher.”
12/4/19
Marie Beitelshees
PhD 2019
“I was fortunate to learn from so many wonderful professors at UB CBE, but my favorites were Sol Weller, Ken Kiser and my adviser Harry Cullinan. My clothing looks different in the senior photo because I did not know it was photo day. I am wearing Ken Kiser’s jacket and tie".
5/29/19
George Kosanovich
BS 1966, PhD 1975