lorraineleon.bsky.social
@lorraineleon.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Central Florida 🧪🧬🔬🦠
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Congratulations to our 2025 @chenected.bsky.social #AIChE #Boston NSEF Award Winners!

1st Place: Jihpeng Sun, University of Michigan
2nd Place: Gabriel Sánchez-Velásquez, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3rd Place: Noah Arnold, Clemson University
November 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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NSEF Division Plenary starts now! Come see Yuzhang Li and Michael Wong's award-winning talks at the Sheraton Boston Commonwealth @chenected.bsky.social
#AIChE #ChemE #ChemicalEngineer
November 3, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Come meet our 2025-2026 NSEF Leadership at this week's AIChE - American Institute of Chemical Engineers Meeting in Boston! with @lorraineleon.bsky.social @ardemisprime.bsky.social
#AIChE #ChemicalEngineering
November 2, 2025 at 3:45 PM
We had a fantastic 22B Bionanotechnology plenary yesterday featuring Nathalie Pinkerton (NYU), Kyle Lampe (UVA), and Joanna Aizenberg (Harvard). @nsef-aiche.bsky.social @chenected.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Always a fantastic session!
Come to the @chenected.bsky.social NSEF Graduate Student Award talks
Time: Nov. 4, 8:00 a.m.
Place: Sheraton Boston, Berkeley (Sheraton)

Chaired by @lorraineleon.bsky.social, Elizabeth Nance, and Nathalie Pinkerton

#AIChE #ChemicalEngineers #ChemE
November 3, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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It seems that only the science community is noticing that NIH and NSF budgets are cut 40% and 55% in the budget bill, respectively. If you live in Maine, West Va, Pennsylvania, Alabama, or Louisiana, CALL YOUR SENATOR as they could make a difference. See below.

prospect.org/politics/202...
Will the Senate Save NIH?
Rescuing biomedical research is every bit as important as saving Medicaid.
prospect.org
June 29, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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The Beach Boys' co-founder Brian Wilson has died at the age of 82, leaving behind a storied legacy as one of pop music's greatest songwriters and producers. Here are NPR's best interviews, concerts and appreciations of the late artist.
Brian Wilson: NPR's interviews, concerts and appreciations
The Beach Boys' co-founder Brian Wilson has died at the age of 82, leaving behind a storied legacy as one of pop music's greatest songwriters and producers. Here are NPR's best interviews, concerts and appreciations of the late artist.
n.pr
June 11, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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The While House pauses all federal grants and loan disbursements.

For researchers, this means that work already completed and charged to federal grants (NSF, NIH, etc) will not be reimbursed by the federal government until further notice.

www.cnn.com/2025/01/27/p...
All federal grants and loan disbursement paused by White House | CNN Politics
The White House budget office has ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans, according to an internal memorandum sent Monday.
www.cnn.com
January 28, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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You can also read the editorial of a collection in Communications Chemistry that I recently co-edited with @lorraineleon.bsky.social and @spruijtlab.bsky.social

We got very cool papers, and it aligns well with the interests of the group

www.nature.com/articles/s42...
Coacervation in systems chemistry - Communications Chemistry
Communications Chemistry is delighted to introduce a Collection of articles that combine coacervation with systems chemistry. Here, the Guest Editors of the Collection introduce the importance of rese...
www.nature.com
November 23, 2024 at 11:26 AM