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Loo, Maravelias elected AIChE fellows

Professors Lynn Loo and Christos Maravelias have been elected fellows of the American Institute for Chemical Engineers, one of the field’s highest honors.

Lusardi, sustainable materials expert, wins Howard B. Wentz, Jr. Junior Faculty Award

The School of Engineering and Applied Science has recognized Marcella Lusardi for outstanding teaching and research, one of six assistant professors to earn the distinction this year. Each recipient of the 2025 junior faculty awards will receive $50,000 to support their work.

An assistant professor of chemical and biological…

Innovation funds support advances in artificial intelligence, bioengineering, materials science and more

These are among 21 projects funded by the latest round of innovation grants from the School of Engineering and Applied Science, which total more than $3 million. Since 2008, innovation awards have enabled engineering faculty members to take their research in bold new directions that address critical issues in technology, health and the…

Where complexity reigns, Maravelias reins it in

Since arriving at Princeton in 2020, Maravelias has helped turn municipal wastewater into clean fuels, optimize a pharmaceutical supply chain, and speed the energy transition in trucking. 

Deploying important innovations at scale “is never going to require just one component or technology. It’s going to require a system in which that…

Five professors receive teaching commendations from Engineering School

The commended faculty members and their relevant courses were: 

Jerelle Joseph — CBE 422 Molecular Modeling Methods

Celeste Nelson — CBE 341 Mass, Momentum and Energy Transport

Andrew Rosen — CBE 504 Chemical Reactor Engineering

Michele Sarazen — CBE 421 Green and Catalytic Chemistry

Senior Ethan Sample awarded Sachs Scholarship to study computational protein design

The Sachs Scholarship is intended to broaden the global experience of its recipients by providing them with the opportunity to study, work or travel abroad after graduation. It was established by classmates and friends of Daniel Sachs, a distinguished Princeton student athlete in the Class of 1960 who…

Lynn Loo, clean energy pioneer and maritime decarbonization champion, and alum Marian Gindy, elected to National Academy of Engineering

Membership in the NAE is widely seen as one of the highest honors in the engineering profession. The 2025 class includes 128 members and 22 international members. 

Loo, the Theodora D. '78 and William H. Walton III '74…

Register named inaugural Distinguished Faculty Service Award recipient

New this year, the award recognizes faculty who have made exceptional contributions in service to Princeton not only within, but also beyond their academic departments. It was established to better steward, recognize and honor the faculty service which is so vital to the life and success of the University.

“Good citizenship and selfless…

Michele Sarazen, leader in green chemistry, wins Early Career Award from ACS Catalysis Division

The award recognizes researchers who have made exceptional contributions to the field in roughly the first decade of their careers.  The criteria include the creativity and impact of the researchers’ work as well as service to the professional community…

Andrew Rosen joins Princeton with expertise in computational and materials science

Rosen uses computational methods rooted in quantum mechanics to design new materials that can address global challenges in energy and sustainability. He is most interested in narrowing the divide between theory and experiments by using artificial intelligence to address key questions regarding the synthesis, characterization and performance of…