ChE Professor & Chair Thomas Webster Receives ICACC17 Plenary Award
Thomas Webster, Professor and Department Chair, Chemical Engineering and Art Zafiropoulo Chair in Engineering recently traveled to Daytona, Florida for the 41st International Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC17). The Engineering Ceramics Division of the American Ceramic Society has organized this prestigious conference since 1977.
Prof. Webster received the Plenary Award and delivered a talk titled “Fifteen years of commercializing ceramic medical devices using nanotechnology”. The invited talk highlighted some of the current ceramic nanomaterials approved by the FDA for human implantation.