The 2014 Annual Report of the Institute for Molecular Engineering can be downloaded here.
Continuing the tradition of vibrant colors and stunning artwork, the report showcases the impressive progress made on many fronts at IME in 2014.
2 additional endowed chairs for professors in tissue engineering and water research
2 new senior faculty members and our first assistant professor
Matriculation of the first class of PhD students
$10 million of new research funding
12 new IME fellows
64 new publications
Award of the first PhD in Molecular Engineering
The spectacular growth in people and infrastructure has been accompanied by the start of the program delivery including the course offering in molecular engineering, the launch of minor in Molecular Engineering and highly acclaimed IME First Thursday Distinguished Colloquium.
“After successfully getting off the ground,” said Pritzker Director Matthew Tirrell, “IME is now at a point ready to deliver the impactful research and innovative education programs while continue to pursue top talents and extend our collaborations with other institutions as well as industries.”
The IME changed its name to Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering in 2019.