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Due in large part to its overuse, experts say that within the next decade or two, the world is at risk of running out of any effective antibiotics to treat bacterial infections. This is due to bacteria gaining resistance to antibiotics at an alarming rate. University of Illinois researchers, working under professors Charles Schroeder and Paul Kenis, are developing a potential solution to this problem.
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a new flow-based method for manipulating and confining single particles in free solution, a process that will help address current challenges faced by nanoscientists and engineers. 
Charles Schroeder, assistant professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, was one of 13 faculty members from across the country selected for the 2013 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, presented by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation.
More than 70 undergraduates from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering graduated on May 12 at a convocation ceremony that took place at Krannert Center.
Dr. Jerrod A. Henderson, a lecturer at the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, received the most supportive faculty award from the Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center at the University of Illinois. 

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