Spotlights: CBE

When Praveen Agarwal graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay, he knew he wanted to earn a Ph.D. in chemical engineering doing polymer research. “I remember one quote that one of my... Read more

Michael Filler (B.S. ChE ‘00) is an Assistant Professor in the School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, GA. While pursuing his bachelor’s degree... Read more

Thomas Sequist (B.S. ChE ‘95) is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Sequist joined the faculty at Harvard in 2004 and... Read more

Margot Vigeant (B.S. ChE ‘94) is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Bucknell University where she has been teaching since 1999. Vigeant describes her experiences while a student at... Read more

Brian Pfleger (B.S. ChE ‘00) recently joined the faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering. After graduating... Read more

“Once I started doing research, I really liked it. Senior year, I enjoyed the research so much that I ended up shifting from wanting to work in industry to just wanting to go do research right now.” Read more

Rebecca Bennett chose Cornell because she wanted a school with a great engineering program and Naval ROTC. She also wanted to go somewhere that was not solely technical; a University with a diverse... Read more

Moe Gadalla chose Cornell because he was interested in two very different fields, chemical biology and biomedical engineering. He felt Cornell was unique in that it blended both these very different... Read more

Christine Catudal's uncle, William Boorujy '83 ME, M.Eng. '90, first brought her to Cornell when she was a junior in high school. "I walked around campus and I thought it was beautiful. It's what I... Read more