New starters
Welcome to our new academic staff
Introducing six new academic staff members to the Department of Chemical Engineering.
Stories written by Sara West
Sustainable Energy
Professor named Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies
Professor Magda Titirici has been named RAEng Chair of Sustainable Energy Materials for Emerging Technologies.
Process control award
Professor Nina Thornhill recognised with Nordic Process Control Award
The award recognises lasting and significant contributions to the field of process control and automation.
Clinician engineers
Clinicians and engineers launch collaborative learning hub
The Clinician Engineer Hub is an international engineering training programme for medical students launched by academics from three UK universities.
Outstanding Achievement
Student recognised by Imperial for contribution to science policy and engagement
PhD student Sergio Perez was recognised for his active engagement in science policy and diplomacy with an Outstanding Achievement Award.
Cancer diagnosis
Chemical imaging used to diagnose colon cancer
Researchers have developed a method of chemical imaging which identifies colon cancer more accurately and efficiently than traditional methods.
Young researcher
PhD candidate receives IChemE Young Researcher Award in Particle Technology
Fatemeh Alemi received the First Prize Young Researcher Award in recognition of excellence in particle technology.
Scholarship
Society of Chemical Industry scholarship awarded to chemical engineer
PhD student Brett Parkinson has been awarded the prestigious SCI Scholarship to support his studies in the Department of Chemical Engineering.
Emerging technologies
Bioplastics company named in Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2019
Scientific American names Imperial spin-out Chrysalix Technologies a “world-changing technology”.
Long service
Long serving staff recognised at College reception
Several members of the Department have been recognised for their long service at the College.
