New work out of Tulane CBE! 🚀 Researchers have mapped the regulatory blueprints of two essential E. coli promoters at single-nucleotide resolution, uncovering new regulatory sites and engineering improved promoter designs for synthetic biology applications. 📖🔬 #TulaneCBE

🔬✨ Prof. Spotlight: Dr. Katie Russell! She loves teaching Service Learning & advises, "Get to know your professors!" 💡💎 #TulaneCBE

🌍✨ During Sophomore Week, our second-year students added their mark to the CBE World Map — showcasing where they're from. From every corner of the globe, they're making an impact! 💫 #GlobalImpact #SophomoreWeek #CBEJourney

🌊Tulane alumni making waves in coastal innovation! As part of the NSF-funded #ReCoast project led by Dr. Julie Albert, we’re spotlighting an alum-founded company driving scalable environmental solutions. 🎥 Watch here: loom.ly/8hj_ZoA #AlumniImpact #CoastalResilience

🎉 ConGRADulations to AC Nussbaum on earning the Tulane 34 Award! A standout in chemical engineering and AIChE president, AC now heads to Tulane Law to connect engineering and law. We’re so proud! 💚⚖️ #Tulane34 #WaveMakers #TulaneSSE

🚀 CBE Professor Spotlight 🔬 Dr. Shantz’s research advances catalysis and sustainability, focusing on emissions abatement and small molecule activation. His work is shaping the future of chemical engineering. #ChemicalEngineering #Sustainability #STEM

🚨 Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Matthew Montemore, Tulane CBE professor specializing in data science, machine learning, and catalysis research—plus, he's eaten Zebra Cakes in 41 states and 7 countries! 🦓 #TulaneCBE #FacultySpotlight #MachineLearning #Catalysis

👏 Phillip Kucher (Tulane, Sandoval Lab) earned a LA BOR LINK grant to train Sandia National Labs in phage bioinformatics! 🧬 His work supports microbiology research at Tulane using powerful genome ID software. Shoutout to mentors Dr. Mageeney & Dr. Sandoval! #TulaneCBE #PhageResearch

From Tulane CBE grad to EPA Administrator to Apple exec, Lisa P. Jackson (CBE ’83) is a force for environmental leadership 🌍⚡️ At Apple, she drives global climate initiatives and social impact programs — a true Green Wave changing the world! 💚🍏 #TulaneProud #CBEAlumni

Tulane CBE students have designed an improved barrel cleaning system for Green Light New Orleans! The solution helps maintain recycled barrels for stormwater management in the city. 💧🌱 #StormwaterManagement #EngineeringForGood #TulaneCBE #Sustainability

Dr. Matthew Montemore (Tulane CBE) awarded $50K PPOC funding for research converting CO₂ to ethanol using trimetallic catalysts. Supporting scalable emission solutions and industry engagement. #TulaneResearch #GreenChemistry #PPOC #CO2Utilization

Meet Prof. Julie Albert, polymer engineering expert who can't pick just one research area (and we love that about her)! From nanopatterning to glass recycling, her curiosity drives innovation. Current class: Intro to Polymer Engineering Fun fact: She plays the carillon! 🔔

♻️💥 Students built an interactive can-crushing prototype to boost recycling and guest engagement! Innovation meets sustainability — and it's making a difference. 👏 #StudentSpotlight #ServiceLearning #SustainabilityInAction

Tulane CBE Fall 2025 Seminar Series is here! Aug 22 – Mike Benton (LSU) Sept 12 – Robert S. Parker (Pitt) Sept 19 – Marc Birtwistle (Clemson) Sept 26 – Daniel Fagnant (DOE) Oct 10 – Symone Alexander (Auburn) Oct 24 – Sammy Datwani (Systemic Bio) Dec 5 – Jing Wen (UCLA)

🌊 Join us this afternoon for the first #TulaneCBE Fall Seminar! 🎤 Michael G. Benton (LSU) 🗓️ Aug 22 | Topic: Using nanoparticles to improve oil spill cleanup Learn how nanoparticles can boost bioremediation + even a bonus look at DNA & cancer susceptibility. Don’t miss it!

Tulane CBE Fall 2025 Seminar Series is here! Aug 22 – Mike Benton Sept 12 – Robert S. Parker Sept 19 – Marc Birtwistle Sept 26 – Daniel Fagnant Oct 10 – Symone Alexander Oct 24 – Sammy Datwani Nov 21- Emmanuel Revellame Dec 5 – Jing Wen

Tulane CBE juniors Sam Knox & Lila Capparelli brought design & engineering together to create 3D-printed butterfly feeders for the Audubon Aquarium. 🦋 A perfect blend of STEM & service! #TulaneCBE #Makerspace #ServiceLearning

Dr. Vijay John’s lab is developing tech to combat harmful algae blooms like red tide — safely and effectively. His recent publication appears in Harmful Algae (2024). Fun fact: he dreams of being a rock guitarist! 🤘🌊 #TulaneEngineering #AlgaeResearch

Fortunate to get to work on the cell free production of bacteriophage with a big diverse team of fantastic researchers. Bug ups to the @nsf for funding these ambitious projects! nsf.gov/tip/updates/ns…

Our team used RT-TDDFT to uncover how plasmonic nanoparticles drive plastic breakdown. Gold NPs boost degradation, partial contact can unravel chains, and C–H charge separation signals photodegradation—pointing to new routes for tackling plastic waste. ♻️ loom.ly/ya1uJT0