Come build the future with us! Queen's Chemical Engineering Department

Joined July 2014
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Congrats to Prof. Robin Hutchinson, Department Head of Chemical Engineering; named a 2026 CIC Fellow for pioneering polymer‑kinetics research (pulsed‑laser methods). Read the full article: cheminst.ca/awards/cic/fello… #CICFellow #Polymers #ChemEng
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Chemical Engineering grads & postdocs served up cool demos and curious conversations at Science Rendezvous Kingston this past weekend. Find out which fun experiments were presented. Well done! smitheng.ca/ScienceRendezvou… #STEM #ScienceRendezvous
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From Kingston to Costa Rica: building bridges through new research funding. Dr. Carlos Escobedo, Professor in Chemical Engineering. Read More! smithengineering.queensu.ca/…
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Congratulations to Chemical Engineering MASc Student, Meghan Van Buuren, awarded 2nd place in the 3 Minute Thesis competition hosted by the School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs. Read more in the Gazette article: smitheng.ca/Gazette_3MThesis
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Merin Boyd, a 4th-year Engineering Chemistry student supervised by Dr. Cunningham, is this year’s Sullivan Award winner. The award recognizes a graduating student for outstanding achievement in a 4th-year research project. #ChemicalEgineering
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Happy Lunar New Year 2026! Warm wishes to our graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and the entire Queen’s community as we celebrate the Year of the Horse. May this year bring renewed energy, personal growth, and success in all your academic and professional pursuits.
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A new study led by Dr. Cao Thang Dinh (Chemical Engineering), Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Fuels and Chemicals, paves the way to practical applications of carbon conversion technologies. Read more!: queensu.ca/gazette/stories/t…
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🎓 Queen's grad students & postdocs: Join the GPDN Career Symposium! 📅 Oct 21-23 (Virtual) Featuring a keynote by Dr. Jacques Forest sessions on resumes, networking, career exploration & more Register → bit.ly/4qhooxl #queensu #queensgradstudy #queensusgspa
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Caption: Congratulations to Dr. Cao Thang Dinh (left), recipient of the CSChE Lectureship Award, and Dr. Jim McLellan (right), recipient of the Chemical Institute of Canada Fellowship!! Joining is Prof. Michael Cunningham (Past president, CSChE). Well done!
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Queen's STEM research awarded $7M investment! Four ChemEng Profs - Kim McAuley, Carlos Escobedo, Martin Guay, and Laura Wells were among many awarded research grants. Congrats! Read more: queensu.ca/gazette/stories/q…
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Congratulations to Prof. Carlos Escobedo on being one of the 2025 NanoOntario Award Winners! His research focuses on nanostructured biosensors and microfluidic platforms, earning him numerous honors. Find out more here: nanoontario.ca/
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Ensuring that you have sufficient funding for your time as a graduate student is essential. The SGSPA has many resources for graduate students concerning funding – check out our Funding page and Graduate Student Funding Guide for more information. bit.ly/44m2Plo
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Queen's Chem Eng retweeted
I'm honoured to receive the Polanyi Prize in Chemistry for 2024. Attending the ceremony and meeting Lieutenant Governor Edith Dumont, MPP @nolanmquinn, Nobel laureate Dr. John Polanyi, the other recipients and guests was a pleasure. Thank you @OntUniv! @queensu @QuCHEE
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If you’re coming to join us this fall, it might be your first time coming to Kingston – don’t worry, it’s a great place to be! Check out our Why Queen’s page to learn more about coming to this awesome city: bit.ly/4lbHIZK
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Queen's Chem Eng retweeted
#QueensU ranks 6th in the world 🌎 and 1st in Canada in the 2025 @timeshighered Impact Rankings, marking our 5th year in the #Top10 for our community's commitment to advance the #UN Sustainable Development Goals #SDGs locally and globally! ➡️direc.to/nQBj | #THEglobalimpact | #QueensuImpact
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We’re beyond excited to welcome our cohort of incoming graduate students for Fall 2025! If you’re joining us at Queen’s for the first time, we’ve prepared a series of first steps to follow to help orient you to life at Queen’s. Check them out here: bit.ly/44adYqm
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Queen's Chem Eng retweeted
The countdown is on to one of Canada’s largest free science festivals. On Saturday, May 10, Slush Puppie Place will host Science Rendezvous Kingston, featuring more than 60 exhibits led by #QueensU faculty, students, and community partners. Designed to spark interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, the event invites the community to explore research, innovation, and discovery. Learn more: queensu.ca/gazette/stories/s…
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🎉 Congrats to Dr. Ehssan Koupaie on receiving a 2025 OUSA Teaching Excellence Award! 🏆 His passion for student learning and sustainable innovation is making a real impact. 👏 🔗 ousa.ca/18th_pihed_recap #QueensU #ChemicalEngineering #TeachingExcellence #OUSA2025
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