News & Highlights
Prof. Kayser wins Early Investigator Award
Laure Kayser, assistant professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, will receive the 2024 Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering (PMSE) Early Investigator Award.
Piezoelectric fibers
UD engineers are the lead inventors on a new patent for making piezoelectric devices, such as sensors and actuators, using Nodax®, a biodegradable, bio-based polymer.
Fresh Hope for Chronic Wounds
FDA-approved wound management products include UD-developed biomaterials.
PhD Student wins APS-POLY competition
Mengying (Sara) Yang won second place in the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Polymer Physics (DPOLY) poster competition.
Srikanth Pilla named SPE Fellow
Srikanth Pilla, engineering professor and director of the Center for Composite Materials, has been named a 2024 Fellow of the Society of Plastic Engineers (SPE).
A quantum phenomenon
First-year doctoral student Bao Bach is already making international waves






