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Lu Yu Receives 2022 IAWS Second Place PhD Award for her Research on Lignin

Dr. Lu Yu recently graduated from the UTK Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Department. She was co-advised by Prof. David Harper at the Center for Renewable Carbon (CRC) and Prof.…
UT ranked top global university for polymer science – U.S. News and World Report’s Best Global Universities

Researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in fields including chemistry, physics, chemical engineering, biosystems engineering, and forestry are investigating polymers through a variety of fundamental scientific problems with real-world…
CRC Faculty Member Receives Department of Energy Grant

Dr. Shaoqing Cui’s lab is beginning a new DOE project, “Development of an innovative algal-based approach for producing biopolyols from CO2 for polyurethane foam application”