News: CBE

Poornima Padmanabhan selected for 2017 Cook Award

The award honors individuals in recognition of their commitment to women’s issues and their contributions for changing the climate for women at Cornell. Dr. Padmanabhan is a postdoctoral researcher in the Zia Group. Read more

Better Chemistry Through Modeling

In the field of chemical engineering, researchers are applying the ideas of systems design and mathematical modeling to push the field into unexplored areas. Read more

CHESS facility helps scale up solar cells

Researchers from Cornell and the University of Virginia collaborated at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source in an effort to better understand the chemistry behind solar cells. Read more

Environmental Issues and Process Industries

With this CAREER grant, Fengqi You, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, is working to incorporate sustainability principles systematically and effectively into the design and optimization of process systems. Read more