Author: Chris Neary

CH E 325/ENGL 314 Learning Community

Eligibility Requirements: Junior or senior classification by the Fall 2015 semester Successful completion of ENGL 250 and CH E 357 prior to Fall 2015 semester Prior credit or concurrent enrollment in ChE 381 during Fall 2015 semester If you meet these requirements, please complete the form below to indicate your interest in the CH E 325/ENGL 314 Learning Community for … Continue reading CH E 325/ENGL 314 Learning Community

CBE applies general engineering course to create ChE-specific computer course

Starting in the Fall 2013 semester, chemical engineering freshmen have been offered a course within their program for the first time in recent memory. CH E 160 is a problem solving course that combines lecture with computer lab work to prepare freshmen for the type of tools they’ll be using as they advance in the … Continue reading CBE applies general engineering course to create ChE-specific computer course

Study Abroad Blog

Iowa State lets you explore the world. Chemical engineering senior Hannah VanEvery is spending the entire 2013-2014 academic year at University College London.

Biosensors

Harnessing the science of light for biosensing: Professor Andy Hillier uses the science of structural color to convert a biological response into a measurable signal in order to detect a particular analyte.

Hannah VanEvery – Study Abroad

Hannah VanEvery is an Iowa State chemical engineering senior studying at University College London during the 2013-2014 academic year. Read her study abroad blog. Read about chemical engineering study abroad opportunities.

Hillier – Biosensors

Dr. Andy Hillier, Chemical and Biological Engineering department chair and Wilkinson Professor of Interdisciplinary Engineering, focuses his research on the experimental and modeling aspects of interfacial processes, with a particular interest in the optical and electrochemical properties of thin films and coatings.

Bio-oil

Several Iowa State researchers use bio-oil to develop biorenewable fuels and chemicals. Biorenewables research is developing analogous technologies that use biomass-derived carbon.

BioMaP REU

The National Science Foundation Biological Materials and Processes Research Experience for Undergraduates has invited undergraduates from around the U.S. and at Monterrey Tec, Mexico, every summer since 2006.