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ECE student inspired to follow brother’s path after loss

Colin Peck, a senior studying computer engineering and computer science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, found inspiration from the loss of his brother to help others. When Brian Peck, a…

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September 5, 2024

Lens into future technology

When asked to picture a microscope, many might conjure up something close to the clunky, portable microscopes used in middle school or high school. But Srini Ramu, a junior in…

August 28, 2024

Summer lab informals

For our graduating seniors, Summer Lab is a great experience for students to beef up their experimental skills and work on a variety of unique projects. Along with experiments and…

August 21, 2024

Expo and exposes with Isabelle Egizio

From Plainfield, Illinois, undergraduate Isabelle Egizio is working on more than just experiments. A senior in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Egizio is also heavily involved in the…

August 16, 2024

Alumni spotlight: Taylor Adkins

Recent alumnus Taylor Adkins (BSChE’23) took some time out of her day to meet with graduating seniors taking summer lab. In addition to answering their questions about entering the working…

Teja Balasubramanian in front of a 2023 sign on Bascom Hill
August 6, 2024

Alumni spotlight: Teja Balasubramanian

Recent graduate Teja Balasubramanian (BSChE’23) took some time out of her day to meet with graduating seniors taking summer lab. In addition to answering their questions about entering the working…

July 23, 2024

Chemical engineering undergraduate award winners

Earlier this year, four chemical and biological engineering students were honored at the 2024 Chancellor’s Undergraduate Awards Ceremony on May 3rd for various awards. The whole department is excited to…

July 16, 2024

Grand lab opening ceremony

This April, we hosted the grand lab opening of the John C. Kuetemeyer Instructional Laboratories with many donors and alumni in attendance. If you didn’t get a chance to make…

Tasting glass with Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering logo.
July 10, 2024

The beginnings of brewing traditions

Along with beer, students are brewing up new traditions… At the start of the year, seniors Aidan Bomski, Lauren Carlisle, Ethan Saye and Harith Razif mashed their resources together to…

Whitney Loo
June 26, 2024

Loo receives ORAU junior faculty award

Whitney Loo, the Conway Assistant Professor in chemical and biological engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is the recipient of a Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Award from the nonprofit…

UW Crest with engineering background
June 7, 2024

Kyuhyeok Choi receives undergraduate award

Undergraduate student Kyuhyeok (Brian) Choi received the 2024-2025 Wisconsin Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship with George Huber, a Richard L. Antoine Professor in chemical and biological engineering. This award provides $3,000 to…