Faculty News

Alex Abramson was named one of the 35 Under 35 by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) for 2023 for his research on drug delivery and bioelectronic therapeutics.

Mark Prausnitz was elected to the National Academy of Engineering. His research focuses on developing microneedle devices for minimally invasive drug and vaccine administration.

Christopher Jones won the 2023 Institute Award for Excellence in Industrial Gases Technology. Also, the ACS ENFL Division selected him for the 2023 Distinguished Researcher Award.

Carsten Sievers was named an American Chemical Society (ACS) Fellow. His contributions include establishing the technical program of the Catalysis Science and Technology Division as its first program chair.

Ravi Kane is leading a multiuniversity team that has received a five-year, $4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a more resilient flu vaccine — one that provides lasting protection from season to season.

Carson Meredith was elected as a Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE). His research has made significant contributions to the field of sustainable materials for packaging and plastic alternatives.

Nge Lee (Sally) Ng was the 2023 AGU Atmospheric Sciences Ascent Award Recipient. She is also the editor of the new ACS ES&T Air journal.

Natalie Stingelin was elected to the European Academy of Sciences. The honor is bestowed upon the most distinguished European scholars and engineers for their research and contributing to the development of advanced technologies.

Krista Walton was chosen as Georgia Tech’s associate vice president for Research Operations and Infrastructure.

Micah Ziegler is joining ChBE as an assistant professor in January 2024 after completing his posdtoc at MIT. Holding a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, he researches sustainable energy and chemical technologies.