Stern and unsmiling, the professorial portraits lining the hallways of the University of Missouri-Rolla’s chemical engineering department project a singular message: science is serious stuff. The graybeards in those photos would likely be aghast at the scene unfolding inside a nearby Schenk Hall classroom.

Todd Sullivan submits: Two weeks ago I posted about an ethanol production breakthrough at Rice University and I promised more info when I got it. I recently spoke with Ramon Gonzalez, the William Akers Assistant Professor in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering about his breakthrough.

ROLLA, Mo. (AP) — Stern and unsmiling, the professorial portraits lining the hallways of the University of Missouri-Rolla’s chemical engineering department project a singular message: science is serious stuff.

ROLLA, Mo. — Stern and unsmiling, the professorial portraits lining the hallways of the University of Missouri-Rolla’s chemical engineering department project a singular message: Science is serious…

Staff Reporter THE College of Engineering at Qatar University (QU) has seen a 45% increase in the number of applicants between 2006 and 2007 on account of a student recruitment campaign to attract Qatari high school graduates, especially men.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that it received a contract from Dow Chemical Company to provide detailed design services for an expansion to Dow’s Solution Elastomer manufacturing facility at Schkopau, Germany.

Stern and unsmiling, the professorial portraits lining the hallways of the University of Missouri-Rolla’s chemical engineering department project a singular message: science is serious stuff. The graybeards in those photos would likely be aghast at the scene unfolding inside a nearby Schenk Hall classroom. Amid a chorus of preteen giggles and squeals of excitement, a gaggle of seventh- and …

Experiment caused room to fill with smoke.

DUBLIN, Ireland—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics, 6th Edition to their offering.

FRENCH fries would be the obvious culprit. Perhaps not exercising. Or eating seven meals a day. But a chemical engineer thinks he’s found the real reason you’re fat - ice. “What is different about this diet is the avoidance of ice,” says AJ Djo…