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Gomez receives prestigious GEM fellowship
Jessica McDow (CHME senior) 1st in Advance Materials conference
http://newscenter.nmsu.edu/Articles/view/13985/nmsu-engineering-student-earns-top-honors-at-state-conference
The sequel is out!
Looking to put down Felder & Rousseau, Fogler, Wankat, Turton, etc., and pick up something a bit more riveting and engaging? Charlie Calling, by Colin P. Cahoon (BSCHE 1982) is available now! This is the sequel to The Man with the Black Box, published a couple years prior. I was unable to put…
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OXE inducts new members
The New Mexico State University Chapter of Omega Chi Epsilon (OXE) Chemical Engineering Honor Society had its 40th induction ceremony on November 19, 2019. In attendance were current senior members and 8 new junior inductees. Dr. Paul Andersen, the faculty advisor for the organization, was also present to welcome and congratulate new members. In honor of…
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NMSU AICHE student chapter takes third in Chem-E “Sports” Competition
There was a new contest at AICHE in 2019 entitled, Chem-E Sports Competition (where the “sport” was the safe an optimum operation of a simulated distillation column). The event was open to academia and industry team. The simulated distillation column was provided by Simulation Solutions Inc., software (see screenshots of the software at this link) that…
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Felicia Rodriguez awarded 3rd for Biotechnology Poster at AICHE
CHME senior Felicia Rodriguez took third in the Biotechnology classification of the AICHE student research poster competition at the 2019 American Institute of Chemical Engineers National Meeting in Orlando, FL this week for her entry entitled “Examining Siglec Signaling in Alzheimer’s Disease.” Provided below is both a photo of Ms. Rodriguez at her poster…
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NMSBrew take National Championship at AICHE Brewing Competition
Earlier this week, the NMSBrew team from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Rio Grande Local Section won both Best-in-Show and the Grand Prize for their Ginger Snaps ginger mild brown ale and “Bakery Beers” themed poster at the AIChE Young Professionals’ 2019 Beer Brewing Competition. The competition, now in its third year, was…
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Miszkiel (BSCHE 2011) named to Olin “30 under 30” list
Sarah Miszkiel, a 2012 graduate of Chemical & Materials Engineering, has been named to the Olin™ 30 Under 30, a prestigious listing of the company’s top young employees. Sarah was promoted from the position of Lead Improvement Engineer/Production Engineer to Improvement Manager earlier in 2019. Sarah’s work with Olin has been recognized by the American…
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Luo named next College of Engineering Associate Dean of Research
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Hongmei Luo, Luke Barry Shires Professor in the Chemical and Materials Engineering Department, has been appointed to be the Associate Dean of Research and Doctoral Education. She will begin Monday, Oct. 7. During her 10 years here, she has received six NMSU awards recognizing her excellence in teaching and…
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Foudazi with Houston funded $40K by Cowboys for Cancer Research
Cowboys for Cancer Research funded Dr. Reza Foudazi (PI), Dr. Jessica Houston (co-PI), and Dr. Hassan Pouraria (postdoctoral researcher) for the project entitled “Elasto-inertial microfluidics platforms for enrichment of exosomes for cancer diagnosis.” Exosomes are clinically important non-invasive biomarkers for cancer prognosis, treatment selection, and treatment monitoring. They are the smallest extracellular vesicles (EVs) with…
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