News & Highlights

News & Highlights

In Memoriam: Jerold (Jerry) Schultz

In Memoriam: Jerold (Jerry) Schultz

Jerold (Jerry) M. Schultz, emeritus C. Ernest Birchenall Professor of Chemical Engineering with a joint appointment in materials science and engineering at the University of Delaware, died on October 20, 2018. He was born in 1935 in San Francisco and attended the...

UD Engineering’s Next Era

UD Engineering’s Next Era

Levi T. Thompson joined the University of Delaware in early October as dean of the College of Engineering.

Quantum Momentum

Quantum Momentum

UD received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to help develop the quantum electronics of the future.

Developing Diverse Leaders

Developing Diverse Leaders

At the 2018 Future Faculty Workshop, held at UD from July 18 to 20, faculty members from 17 universities mentored senior graduate students and postdoctoral fellows from across the country who plan to pursue careers as independent academic researchers in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, and polymer science with a focus on soft materials and biomaterials.

Salivary Gland Study Wins Best Poster Award at GRS

Salivary Gland Study Wins Best Poster Award at GRS

Materials science and engineering doctoral students Eric Fowler and Anitha Ravikrishnan received the Best Poster Award at the Gordon Research Seminar on Multi-Scale Adhesion Mechanics and Signaling.

Science At The Surface

Science At The Surface

UD’s Anderson Janotti predicts surface structure of advanced electronic materials The next great technological innovation, the color television or iPhone of our time, might be enabled by novel advanced electronic materials called Heuslers. What are Heusler materials?...