Department of Chemical Engineering

Our mission is to deliver world-leading research, education, enterprise, leadership and inspiration in chemical engineering, locally, nationally and globally.

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About the Department

Learn more about our aims, mission, vision and values.
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Research

Our research is at the forefront of innovation in chemical engineering. Find out more about our research themes and facilities.
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Study with us

Our degree programmes are led by world-renowned academics and researchers. Find out more about our undergraduate and postgraduate offering.

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Enterprise

We are leaders in Enterprise, explore our events and resources to support your entrepreneurial journey.
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Early career fellowships

We encourage applications to a range of fellowships.

Academic staff

Find out more about our world-renowned team of academics and teaching staff.

Key facts about the Department of Chemical Engineering

Recipients of the Athena SWAN Silver Award Find out more
Ranked Top Three in the Complete University Guide Find out more
Conferred the LEAF Gold Award for sustainable lab practices Find out more

News

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Innovative membrane design enables breakthrough in redox flow batteries research

20 December 2024

11 December 2024

Chemical Engineering labs awarded prestigious My Green Lab certification

09 December 2024

Optical fibres to prevent brain injury complications

06 December 2024

'Tis the season to gift sustainably

05 December 2024

UK centre for tasty, affordable meat alternatives formally launches

Events

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Distinguished Seminar Series 2025 | Operando Spectroscopy of Heterogeneous Catalysts to Make Fuels and Chemicals from Renewable Resources

ACE Extension, South Kensington Campus

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Lecture Distinguished Seminar Series 2025 | Synthetic Biology 2.0: The Dawn of a…