Tag: Iowa State University Chemical and Biological Engineering; Chemical and Biological Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Chemical Engineering Awards; Iowa State University College of Engineering

CBE chair Andy Hillier presenting Hall of Fame plaque to inductee Mark Lashier

Phillips 66 CEO, alumnus Mark Lashier to CBE Hall of Fame

Mark Lashier earned a B.S. in chemical engineering at Iowa State University in 1985 and a Ph.D. in 1989. In the years since he has earned respect and recognition as an engineer, business professional and industry leader. The President and Chief Executive Officer of Phillips Petroleum Co. joined the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering … Continue reading Phillips 66 CEO, alumnus Mark Lashier to CBE Hall of Fame

Montage of photos from AIChE conference

Cyclone pride! CBE’s AIChE chapter hosts conference; Chem-E-Car winning streak rolls on

Iowa State’s student chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) hosted the group’s Mid-America Student Regional Conference April 8 and 9 – rolling out the red carpet for students from 12 other schools and taking some top honors of its own. The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE) AIChE student group organized … Continue reading Cyclone pride! CBE’s AIChE chapter hosts conference; Chem-E-Car winning streak rolls on

Three CBE students receive Dean’s Student Leadership awards

Three of five recipients of the College of Engineering Dean’s Student Leadership Award are current students and a graduate of the ISU Chemical and Biological Engineering program. Rebecca Harmon, Eli Reiser and Erika Vaassen have been honored in a recent ceremony. The award recognizes outstanding leadership by undergraduate engineering students in their junior or senior … Continue reading Three CBE students receive Dean’s Student Leadership awards

CBE grad, federal judge Charles Lettow honored as distinguished alumnus

The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering welcomed department alumnus the Honorable Charles F. Lettow, who has been honored as an Iowa State University Distinguished Alumni Award recipient. Lettow, a native of Owasa, Iowa, who received a B.S. in chemical engineering from Iowa State in 1962, has had a distinguished law career, culminating with a … Continue reading CBE grad, federal judge Charles Lettow honored as distinguished alumnus

Noted engineer and educator Mark Saltzman enters CBE Hall of Fame

Mark Saltzman, a chemical engineering graduate of Iowa State University, has been inducted into the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Hall of Fame. He was honored as part of the department’s annual Awards Banquet. An engineer and educator, Saltzman’s research has impacted the fields of drug delivery, biomaterials, nanobiotechnology, and tissue engineering. His work … Continue reading Noted engineer and educator Mark Saltzman enters CBE Hall of Fame

Five CBE faculty members honored at College of Engineering Convocation

Chemical and biological engineering faculty members were among those honored at the College of Engineering 2015 Convocation. Among those recognized for new named faculty positions: • Dr. Wenzhen Li, Richard Seagrave professorship.• Dr. Kaitlin Bratlie, Michael and Denise Mack Fellow Those recognized for patent awards were:• Dr. Robert Brown, CBE professor, for selective temperature quench … Continue reading Five CBE faculty members honored at College of Engineering Convocation