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UCSB Chemical Engineering Announces New 2026-27 Assistant Professor Position

rsouza — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:02:38 +0000

The Department of Chemical Engineering in the College of Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara is seeking applications as part of an external search for a tenure-track Assistant Professor with a start date of July 1, 2027 or later.

At a minimum, applicants must have completed all requirements for a PhD (or equivalent) except the dissertation (or equivalent) in Chemical Engineering or a related field.

Tyler Mefford Receives Packard Foundation Fellowship

amasuda — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:43:41 +0000

UCSB chemical engineer receives prestigious fellowship to develop low-cost technologies for storing renewable energy year-round.

New Process Boosts Clean Hydrogen Production

amasuda — Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:05:01 +0000

Chemical engineering professor Eric McFarland co-authors Science paper outlining a highly efficient, low-emission approach to producing hydrogen.

Michael Gordon Receives Honorary Degree in Sweden

amasuda — Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:59:14 +0000

Chalmers University of Technology honors Michael Gordon for his contributions to bio-inspired functional materials.

Preparing Bioengineers for What Comes Next

amasuda — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:00:33 +0000

AIChE fellowship will support Michelle O’Malley’s efforts to broaden early-career researchers’ view of how discoveries move from the lab into the world.https://chemengr.ucsb.edu/people/michelle-omalley

Theory Gets Its Day

amasuda — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:55:33 +0000

Chemical engineering professor Scott Shell receives AIChE award for advances in molecular simulation and multiscale modeling.

Microbial Teamwork Could Turn Plant Waste into Useful Chemicals

amasuda — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:59:13 +0000

UCSB researchers are taking cues from microbes to explore more sustainable ways to make fuels, materials, and other products.

Round-Robin Catalysis

amasuda — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 21:21:17 +0000

Collaboration involving four laboratories from across the country establishes protocol that recognizes the variability of results involving machine learning models.

Michelle O'Malley Named Fellow of the American Chemical Society

amasuda — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 03:23:46 +0000

The UC Santa Barbara professor was recognized for pioneering microbial research and sustained leadership within the scientific community

Project Led by Michelle O'Malley Selected for DOE's Genesis Mission

amasuda — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:49:38 +0000

Two research teams led by UC Santa Barbara faculty have been selected for Phase I support through the U.S.