Steven Sibener to direct Water Research Initiative at Institute for Molecular Engineering

The University of Chicago’s Institute for Molecular Engineering has named a director for its water research initiative. Steven Sibener, the Carl William Eisendrath Distinguished Service Professor in Chemistry and the James Franck Institute, will serve as the initiative’s director for a two-year term. His appointment became effective July 1. The institute formally launched its water initiative this June in collaboration with researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Argonne National...