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(M.S. CHE 鈥21, Ph.D. CHE Candidate)

After graduating with a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from the National University of Sciences and Technology in Islamabad, Pakistan, Fatima Rizwan started looking for graduate...

(M.A.S. CHE 鈥22)

As an undergraduate student studying chemistry at Dominican University, Elizabeth Foot attended monthly Women in STEM meetings in which various successful women working in STEM fields shared their...

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(CHE, M.A.S. CHE 4th Year)

Derek Bergstedt鈥檚 interest in chemical engineering began in fourth grade when a career assessment test suggested they pursue the discipline. Over the years as they learned more about the field, it...

(M.A.S. PHME 鈥21)

An inaugural graduate of Illinois Institute of Technology鈥檚 Master of Pharmaceutical Engineering degree program, Tejaswini Ramakrishna Hegde is working at her dream job at Moderna as part of the team...

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(CHE 4th Year)

Through her engineering and economic courses as part of the Energy, Economics, and Environment minor at Illinois Institute of Technology, Lizz Elliott has learned the importance of nuclear energy as a...

(CHE 鈥22)

鈥淚 was always a huge dreamer since I was little,鈥 says Jessica Forbes. 鈥淢y dad has always told me that dreams are free, the sky鈥檚 the limit, and it doesn鈥檛 cost anything to dream big.鈥 When as a...

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(M.S. GE 鈥66, Ph.D. GT 鈥70)

Like many scientists of his generation, Robert Lyczkowski says the launch of Sputnik 1, the first human-made satellite to orbit Earth, changed his life. 鈥淚t started a whole push for science,鈥 he says...

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(CHEM, CHE, M.S. CHEM 4th Year)

In the lab of Assistant Professor of Chemistry Jean-Luc Ayitou, undergraduate researcher Will Blodgett has been working to utilize water as a solvent, a practice that, if widely adopted within...

(BME/M.A.S. CHE 3rd Year)

Prior to making her decision to attend Illinois Institute of Technology, Deborah Adesina had visited 电车无码 a couple of times and fell in love with the city. While researching universities, Deborah...

(CHE 2nd Year)

For Abigail Gunderson, participating in student research means bringing to life topics she learns about in the classroom and integrating them into her community. 鈥淩esearch helps me understand what I...