Category Archives: Chemical Engineering

Undergraduate Research: Ali McAtee and Algae-based Biofuel

Posted on November 4, 2011 by AJ Salois

Ali McAtee is an honors college fellow in the College of Engineering studying chemical engineering. She and her research team were featured on a Planet Forward Earth Day special for their work with algae and butanol fuel. Ali received honorable mention … Continue reading →

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Postcard from Australia: Edward Jenner

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Jacob Carl Morgan

Edward Jenner is an Honors College student majoring in chemical engineering in the College of Engineering and in physics through the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. He traveled to Australia last Spring and attended classes at the The University … Continue reading →

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Postcard from Newcastle: Edward Jenner

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Kendall Curlee

Edward Jenner is a chemical engineering student who is currently studying at the University of Newcastle, Australia. May 5, 2011 The first leg of my trip was a brief six-day stay in Sydney. For the majority of the stay I … Continue reading →

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Field Notes: Nikki Lorenz/Jamie Hestekin, honors faculty mentor

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Kendall Curlee

March 28, 2011 Everything from algae to used cooking oil is being considered as alternatives to gasoline. Professors and students at the U of A are taking a hard look at the sweetgum tree. “It has a higher mileage per … Continue reading →

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