chbeillinois.bsky.social
The official account of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. chbe.illinois.edu
👤 Joined on 18 November 2024
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@chbeillinois.bsky.socialLithium is great at storing and releasing energy, which is why it's at the core of most rechargeable battery systems. 🔋 A ChBE Illinois team has created a process that uses organic solvent and a special electrode that recaptures only lithium from a solution of disassembled spent batteries.
Show PostCongrats to #HarleyLab PhD#20, Dr. Gunnar Thompson, on his successful defense: Advancing techniques for engineered tissue models of the bone marrow! Cool work blending hematopoietic stem cells, granular materials, & rheology. Thanks to committee members Simon Rogers, Mary Kraft, & Andres Garcia
Show PostVICB is pleased to announce a collaboration with the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology in introducing LassoESM, a new language model designed to predict properties of lasso peptides. @vubasicsciences.bsky.social @vanderbilt.edu #research #biology #collaboration #university
Show PostNew Opinion out today in @chicagotribune.com "The Bio10 is an academic powerhouse." "The health of our society depends on generations of young students equipped to embrace, and succeed in the face of, uncertainty." www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/02/o...
Show PostMoving to @chbeillinois.bsky.social from Boston meant learning all the Chicago suburbs kids hailed from. But this fall is an Eastern-MA crew. The teaching staff for my Momentum & Heat Transfer class hail from Weston (me), Newton, & Dedham (plus 1 TA from a Chicago 'burb).
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