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News Center Maine – The Maine College of Engineering and Computing brings resources and capacity to help increase engineering enrollment

News Center Maine – The Maine College of Engineering and Computing brings resources and capacity to help increase engineering enrollment [Read the full story here]

Abedi wins Presidential Research Award

Abedi, an associate vice president for research and director of Center for Undergraduate Research, has a nearly 30-year career in research and teaching. He joined the UMaine community in 2005 and founded the WiSe-Net Lab, dedicated to research on wireless communications and sensor networks for structural monitoring, space exploration and biomedical applications. Student researchers in […]

WABI5 Covers the UMaine launch of The Maine College of Engineering and Computing

UMaine launches Maine College of Engineering and Computing Assoc. Prof. Karissa Tilbury and UMaine Salutatorian Zoe Vittum of UMaine’s CBE program are featured. [Read the story here]

UMaine CBE Student Named 2023 Salutatorian

Biomedical Engineering major Zoe Vittum of Brewer, Maine is named UMaine 2023 Salutatorian! Vittum, who minors in bioinstrumentation and neuroscience, is a UMaine Presidential Scholar, and a 2022–23 Helen Louise Stinchfield ’18 Memorial Scholar and Tau Beta Pi Scholar. Her numerous academic and research awards include two National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) […]

NSF awards CBE’s Prof. Howell $550K for microfluidics research and development with Sappi

University of Maine research in partnership with Sappi North America has received a $550,000 award from the National Science Foundation to explore how existing mass produced technologies can be used to study and scale up microfluidic technology. [Read more here]

Distinguished CBE Lecture Series – Prof. Alyssa Hensley

Predicting Bimetallic Catalyst Reconstruction and Performance from Molecular-Surface Interactions Professor Alyssa Hensley (SIT Page: https://www.stevens.edu/profile/ahensley) Stevens Institute of Technology April 14, 2023 at 12pm ET in Soderberg Lecture Hall, Jenness Abstract To sustainably address our energy and chemical needs, new fundamental chemistries and technologies are required that will enable creation of new “oil” and chemical […]

UMaine CBE’s Theophile Nkulikiyinka named Outstanding Graduating International Student

Theophile Nkulikiyinka of Kigali, Rwanda is the Outstanding Graduating International Student in the College of Engineering. Nkulikiyinka, a biomedical engineering student, is a Presidential Scholar and the recipient of the International Presidential Scholarship. He has been an undergraduate researcher in the laboratory of professor Michael Mason, evaluating the potential of cellulose nanofiber as a biomaterial […]

UMaine CBE’s Karissa Tilbury Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure!

Congratulations, Karissa! Link to UMaine Announcement: https://umaine.edu/news/blog/2023/03/28/thirty-one-faculty-members-receive-tenure-and-or-promotion/

UMaine CBE welcomes this week’s Distinguished Seminar speaker Prof. Monika Österberg from Aalto University!

Prof. Wujcik gives invited talk at the 94th New England Complex Fluids Meeting

Over spring break, Prof. Evan K. Wujcik and the MEAN Lab graduate members [PhD Candidate Colton Duprey, PhD Researcher Arya Ajeev, and PhD Researcher Behrokh Shams] attended the 94th New England Complex Fluids Meeting, hosted by the University of Rhode Island, where Prof. Wujcik delivered an invited talk and two MEAN Lab members [Colton and […]