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Jim Field: 2022 da Vinci Fellow

Where Chemical and Environmental Engineering Converge

On-the-job learning and hot research topics – like biofuels, aerosols, waste remediation and semiconductor manufacturing  – draw students from near and far to UA chemical and environmental engineering – and keep them there.

Join a community where research is a core focus and all students are prepared to succeed, a place where everyone knows your name. Learn from some of the best minds in chemical engineering and environmental engineering alongside some of the highest achieving students at the University of Arizona.

 
 

 
 
 

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Featured News
The 2023 Patent Medallion recipients pose for a photo. Photo courtesy of Tech Launch Arizona.

Ogdens Honored at Patent Medallion Luncheon

March 23, 2023
Design technician Annissa Lopez, a senior majoring in environmental engineering, leads students in an orientation and safety training at the Engineering Design Center.

Student Annissa Lopez Helps Peers at new Design Center

March 22, 2023
Massive clouds high in the sky

Armin Sorooshian Discusses How to Calculate the Weight of Clouds

Jan. 10, 2023
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Andrea Achilli Explains Lake Mead's Diminishing Water Level

March 24, 2023
Lake Mead's water behind a dam
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$ 6.5 million
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Upcoming Events

April 3, 2023

CHEE Seminar: Jose M. Cerrato
3:00pm

José M. Cerrato, associate professor and associate chair for undergraduate studies in the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering and the University of New Mexico, presents "Reactivity of U(Vi) and as(V) Mixtures: Relevance for Risk Assessment and Remediation of Mine Wastes."

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Prime Locale for Water Reuse

“Water scarcity in this region has made everyone hyper-aware of water issues and extremely focused on finding ways to sustain their way of life in the desert.”

Alumnus Daniel Serwon, Roux Associates

Active Learning at Its Best

“Our students are really successful, amazingly so. My goal is to create a series of tasks and questions that force even the best students to make tough choices.”

UA Distinguished Professor Blowers

Professional Mentoring

“We put a lot of time and energy into professional mentoring; telling students exactly what opportunities are out there for chemists, mathematicians and environmental engineers.”

Professor Anthony Muscat

Training for Jobs of the Future

“The very fabric of our nation’s economic and environmental sustainability hinges on a precarious balance of water supply reliability and security in the face of climate change and increasing urbanization.”

Professor Shane Snyder
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