Faculty
Our faculty conduct leading-edge research in areas of faculty expertise such as alternative energies, composite materials, rehabilitative health, cyber security, and fuel cell research and development.
Our 142 tenured and tenure-track faculty include 34 named professors, 6 National Academy of Engineering members, 55 NSF and DOD faculty career and young investigator award winners, and 19 University teaching award recipients.
Learn about our faculty expertise (by department):
>> Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
>> Civil and Environmental Engineering
>> Computer and Information Sciences
>> Electrical and Computer Engineering

Focus Areas Include

Biopharmaceuticals

Human Health

Cybersecurity

Infrastructure

Data Science

Manufacturing

Energy

Materials

Environment

Nanofabrication
News & Highlights
Green Energy Technology
UD spinoff selected for Shell GameChanger Accelerator program It’s no secret the carbon emissions that result from using fossil fuels to produce energy are problematic for the planet. One way to make a dent in reducing these greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is to find...
TuFF Technology Is Taking Off
Uses for UD-developed material to include flying taxis.
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New Talent and Funding in Biomanufacturing
Mark Blenner to join UD and bring funding to address challenges in industrial yeast fermentation.
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