LaShanda Korley

LaShanda Korley

Distinguished Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering LaShanda Korley joined UD this year as Distinguished Associate Professor of materials science and engineering and chemical and biomolecular engineering. She is the director of a...
UD’s Jack Gillespie honored

UD’s Jack Gillespie honored

Gillespie is director of UD’s world-renowned Center for Composite Materials The University of Delaware’s John W. (Jack) Gillespie Jr. has been named a Fellow of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE). Since 1984, just 334 of the society’s 22,500-plus members have...
Delaware Bioscience CAT grants

Delaware Bioscience CAT grants

12 collaborative grants funded in 2017 The Delaware Bioscience Center for Advanced Technology (Bioscience CAT) awarded twelve Applied Research Collaborations or Entrepreneurial Proof of Concept grants in 2017 Bioscience CAT is funded by the state of Delaware and is...
Here from the Beginning

Here from the Beginning

John Rabolt, the founding chair of the materials science department, tells us how he got things started John Rabolt was classified as a polymer chemist at IBM and had spent 20 years in Silicon Valley when he received a call from Stuart Cooper, dean of the University...
UD Engineering’s Best of 2017

UD Engineering’s Best of 2017

Top 10 UD engineering developments of the year The University of Delaware’s College of Engineering celebrated plenty of good news this year. We welcomed 16 new faculty members and two members of the dean’s team. Our scholars are publishing breakthroughs in top...
Theory and Practice Converge at ‘Smart Cities’ Symposium

Theory and Practice Converge at ‘Smart Cities’ Symposium

Two-day gathering looks at issues of justice, sustainability in urban development Phil Barnes looked around the Trabant Center Theater during a break and saw exactly what he hoped to see at the University of Delaware’s two-day Smart Cities and Sustainable Energy...