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Chemical Engineering Professor M. Scott Shell Elected AIChE Fellow

Feb. 13, 2025
Please join us in congratulating M. Scott Shell on being elected an AIChE (American Institute of Chemical Engineers) Fellow! Fellows are the AIChE’s highest grade of membership, achieved only through election by the Board of Directors, and are recognized for their significant professional accomplishments and contributions to engineering!
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Benny Freeman Receives the Billy and Claude R. Hocott Distinguished Centennial Engineering Research Award

May 23, 2024
Benny Freeman Receives the Billy and Claude R. Hocott Distinguished Centennial Engineering Research Award
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Lynn Katz selected to be the 2024-25 AEESP Distinguished Lecturer

May 1, 2024
"Lynn Katz has been selected to be the 2024-25 AEESP Distinguished Lecturer. This is among the most prestigious awards in the Environmental Engineering and Sciences field, and Lynn was recognized for a long career with many accomplishments in different areas of Environmental Engineering and Science. Only one person is selected for this award each year from applications submitted worldwide. The list of previous AEESP Distinguished Lecturers reads like a who’s who in the field, and we are so proud to see Lynn receive this recognition." (Benny D. Freeman)
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Raphäel Clément wins the 2024 Camille-Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award

April 25, 2024
Raphäel Clément wins The Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation's 2024 Camille-Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award.
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Lynn Katz wins the UT Austin Civitatis Award

April 15, 2024
Professor Lynn Katz wins The University of Texas at Austin Civitatis Award. The Civitatis Award was established in 1997 to recognize outstanding faculty citizenship.
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Benny D. Freeman - AIChE Braskem Award for Excellence in Materials Engineering and Science

Oct. 27, 2023
Benny D. Freeman will be presented with the AIChE Division Award for Excellence in Materials Engineering and Science at the 2023 AIChE Annual Meeting in November.
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Benny D. Freeman - Elected to The National Academy of Engineering

Feb. 7, 2023
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected 106 new members and 18 international members, announced NAE President John L. Anderson today. This brings the total U.S. membership to 2,420 and the number of international members to 319.  
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Rachel Segalman has been elected an AIChE Fellow

Sept. 23, 2022
Rachel Segalman has been elected an American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Fellow.
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Rachel Segalman receives AIChE's Andreas Acrivos Award for Professional Progress in Chemical Engineering Award

July 7, 2022
Associate Director Professor Rachel Segalman receives one of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ (AIChE) most prestigious prizes, the Andreas Acrivos Award for Professional Progress in Chemical Engineering.
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Rachel Segalman is the recipient of the 2021 Ernst Orlando Lawrence Award in Condensed Matter and Materials Science, the DOE’s highest scientific honor

June 22, 2022
Associate Director Professor Rachel Segalman is the recipient of the 2021 Ernst Orlando Lawrence Award in Condensed Matter and Materials Science, the DOE’s highest scientific honor.