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Congratulations to Becca Segel (ChemE PhD ’25), founder and CEO of FlowCellutions, for being named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List for Manufacturing and Industry! news.engineering.pitt.edu/in-the-flow-to…

Congratulations to Hseen Baled! The inspiring professor has received the 2025 James Pommersheim Award for Excellence in Teaching Chemical Engineering. news.engineering.pitt.edu/making-it-clic…

Congrats to Pitt alumnus Andrew Ashmar (BS ChemE ’22)! He is the first author of a paper recently published in Green Chemistry highlighting research into dissolvable bioplastics—a project launched by Pitt professors Eric Beckman and Susan Fullerton. news.engineering.pitt.edu/reluctant-rese…

Published this month @NatureComms: scientists from @McMasterU and @ChemePitt create the first functionally complete logic gate in a soft material using only beams of visible light - a step forward in "Materials That Compute." phys.org/news/2025-11-l… via @physorg_com

Coverage in @physorg_com about the latest findings from @ChemePitt's Oleg Shklyaev and Anna C. Balazs published in @PNASNexus: a synthetic system that on its own directly transforms chemical reactions into mechanical motion. phys.org/news/2025-10-c…

In a new study in @PNASNexus, @ChemePitt's Anna Balazs and Oleg Shklyaev reveal how chemical networks can mimic nervous systems to power movement in soft materials. news.engineering.pitt.edu/hitting-a-nerv…

Our department is EXCITED to host @tulane Professor Vijay John as this year's Gerald D. Holder Distinguished Lecturer! His topic: “Targeted Delivery through Self Assembly in Environmental Remediation and in Drug Delivery.” news.engineering.pitt.edu/tulanes-vijay-…

Pitt to launch 1st-of-its-kind natural gas, renewables and oil engineering degree triblive.com/news/education…

Great to finally launch this program which is part of our comprehensive energy strategy and make our Pitt Engineering students more competitive in a critical global field.

Excited to announce the launch of a new program: the Bachelor's in Natural Gas, Renewables, and Oil Engineering. "GRO" prepares students for a rapidly changing global energy market as the world continues to move from fossil fuels to renewable resources. news.engineering.pitt.edu/university-of-…

Our Swanson School family lost a kind-hearted soul this week - Patricia Park, Senior Administrative Coordinator for @ChemePitt. Throughout her 18 years at Pitt she was a beloved and dedicated co-worker with a keenly sharp wit. She will truly be missed. echovita.com/us/obituaries/…

Our condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of our @ChemePitt alumnus James Squire BSChE '61. legacy.com/us/obituaries/…

Thanks to Pitt Magazine for this awesome story about the Swanson School's ongoing contributions to electric power research! pittwire.pitt.edu/magazine/featu…

Great story by Patrick Monahan for Pittwire about our @CovestroUS Circular Economy program and its growing success, led by Melissa Bilec and Götz Veser, featuring @ChemePitt PhD students Lakshmi Ananthabhotla & Carlan Gray. pittwire.pitt.edu/features-artic…

#ASEE2025 #Montréal Nous sommes ici! Greetings from Pitt Engineering! Our team is ready for the puck to drop at this year's American Society for Engineering Education (@ASEE_DC) conference!

Kudos to our amazing @ChemePitt Associate Professor, Dr. Susan Fullerton, who was accepted to the prestigious ELATES @DrexelUniv this coming academic year! 🎉 news.engineering.pitt.edu/pitt-professor…

Congratulations to our Pitt Engineering students who won in this year's Big Idea Competition, especially the top prize for @ChemePitt: Pittsburgh Coastal Energy led by Priscilla Prem along with Robert Karnavas & Carlan Gray. Watch for a feature story! innovation.pitt.edu/pitt-students-…

Our condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of our @ChemePitt alumnus and @USArmy Korean War Veteran Nicholas Spanos BSPetE '57. legacy.com/us/obituaries/…

The numbers are out - and the Swanson School is ranked #24 among public graduate engineering programs by @usnews. news.engineering.pitt.edu/swanson-school…

Excited to welcome @Joseph_DeSimone as our 2025 @covestro Distinguished Lecturer @ChemePitt @PittEngineering @PittTweet !