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Jan 16

Studying the chemistry of cloud formation at CERN

Neil Donahue is interested in the way that organic compounds participate in making the molecular clusters that grow into atmospheric particles.

Jan 10

Student spotlight: Teresa Myrthil

Through the National Society of Black Engineers, undergraduate Teresa Myrthil has found research and internships that allow her to balance her technical skills with social sciences and psychology.

Jan 06

Carl Laird named head of Chemical Engineering Opens in new window

Carl Laird has been selected to be the next head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Engineering.

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“Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding in a manner that’s precise, predictive, and reliable—a transformation, for those lucky enough to experience it, that is empowering and emotional.” Brian Greene

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