January 27, 2005 was a big day.
Dr. Ron Larson dazzled a standing-room-only crowd at his Lacey Lecture, DNA & Microfluidics. But more importantly (at least for this page), we officially dedicated the new Undergraduate Laboratory for Molecular Engineering.
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Sure. By this time students used the lab for nearly four weeks. And they even completed the first round of eXperiment Swap. But Joyce & Ed McDowell and Greg Stone got their first peek at how their contributions changed the face of undergraduate laboratory instruction in Chemical Engineering.
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| Pictured (from left to right): Rick Flagan, Joyce McDowell, Ed McDowell, Greg Stone, Mark Davis, David Tirrell. | Rick Flagan presents the donors with a small token of the Department's appreciation. |
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| Penny Gunterman (BS05ChE) describes an experiment with donors, Joyce and Ed McDowell (PhD64ChE). | Karen Sum Ping (BS05ChE) and donor, Greg Stone (MS74ChE), discuss law school. |
You've probably seen pictures of the finished lab, but how did the lab get that way? That leads us to Extreme Makeover: Lab Edition: How'd They Do That? This series of pictures should give you a clearer picture of the process.
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