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New UMaine CBE Article Alert in Advanced Materials

Prof. Evan K. Wujcik has recently published a collaborative article in Advanced Materials entitled “Life Cycle Assessment of Ti3C2Tx MXene Synthesis.” Read the open access article here: https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202300422 Abstract: MXenes, two-dimensional transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides, have been investigated for diverse applications since their discovery, however, their life cycle analysis (LCA) has not been studied. […]

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 […]

Prof. Howell receives 2023 Gilbreth Lectureship from National Academy of Engineering

Caitlin Howell, associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Maine, was awarded a 2023 Gilbreth Lectureship from the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). NAE established the Gilbreth Lectures in 2001 in honor of Lillian Gilbreth, the first woman elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1965. The lectureship recognizes outstanding young American […]

A record setting year for Research at UMaine!

See the Annual Research Report here! Link: https://umaine.edu/research/annual-report/

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