Media Mentions
Laliwala awarded honorable mention for TechConnect World abstract
ChemE Ph.D. student Chris Laliwala received an honorable mention for the 2026 TechConnect World Best Student Abstract Award. His abstract is titled "Design and Optimization of Processing Pathways for Rare Earth Element Recovery from End-of-Life Products." Laliwala works with ChemE's Ana Torres.
Stinchfield earns Computing & Systems Technology award at AIChE
ChemE Ph.D. student Georgia Stinchfield won the Best Student Presentation Award from the Computing & Systems Technology (CAST) directors at the 2025 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) annual meeting.
Colombo Tedesco and Stinchfield receive travel awards for AIChE
ChemE Ph.D. students Carolina Colombo Tedesco and Georgia Stinchfield received Women in Chemical Engineering (WIC) Travel Awards to attend the 2025 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) annual meeting. Colombo Tedesco also received a Travel Award from the AIChE Catalysis & Reaction Engineering Division.
Rice University
Grossmann delivers Shell Lecture at Rice University
ChemE’s Ignacio Grossmann was a featured speaker in the Shell Lecture Series at Rice University. He gave an overview of modeling and computational challenges in approaches to optimizing industrial plants and supply chains.
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