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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We are heading to the AIChE Annual Meeting!

The Department of Chemical Engineering will be attending, presenting, and exhibiting at the world's leading chemical engineering conference.

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About the Department

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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.

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

Ranked first in the UK by The Times Good University Guide 2027 Find out more
Recipients of the Athena SWAN Silver Award Find out more
Conferred the LEAF Gold Award for sustainable lab practices Find out more

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ACS on Campus | Symposium

Event location: ACE Extension, South Kensington Campus
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LinkedIn lunch & learn

Event location: Online only
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Engineering Tomorrow: The 5 forces transforming your Chemical Engineering career

Event location: ACE Extension, South Kensington Campus
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33rd Annual Roger W.H. Sargent Lecture

Event location: ACE Extension, South Kensington Campus