
UCL Winners at the ChemEngDayUK 2018
On 27th -28th March, University of Leeds hosted ChemEngDayUK 2018. The annual conference brings together academics, industry partners and other guests, through a combination of plenary speakers, talks and poster sessions.
Publication date: 20 April 2018

Second Year MEng student Cai Xinrui awarded additional funds by UCL ChangeMakers
We are pleased to announce that our second year MEng student Cai Xinrui has been recently awarded additional funds from UCL ChangeMakers.
Publication date: 20 April 2018

Professor Paul Shearing recognised as global visionary in emerging technologies
The Royal Academy of Engineering has today announced long-term support to Professor Paul Shearing from UCL Chemical Engineering as a global visionary to develop more efficient, safer, and cheaper battery technologies.
Publication date: 12 April 2018

TAMUQ Hosts International Shale Gas Experts
Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) hosted shale gas experts from Qatar, Europe, the United States and Australia for a daylong symposium to present results of ShaleXenvironmenT, a multidisciplinary international research project funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 program.
Publication date: 27 March 2018

CNIE present new PhD projects for Nature-inspired and bio-integrated Architecture
On Monday, 12th of March 2018, a great meeting took place between Chemical Engineering, Architecture, Biochemical Engineering, and the Centre Pompidou in Paris with Malica Schmidt, Nina Jotanovich, Marc-Olivier Coppens, Marcos Cruz, Brenda Parker and Olivier Zeitoun.
Publication date: 27 March 2018

Eva Sorensen Awarded Frank Morton Medal and SEFI Fellowship
Double congratulations go to Professor Eva Sorensen who has been awarded the Frank Morton Medal by the IChemE for innovation in teaching and learning.
Publication date: 14 March 2018

Global Management of Natural Resources students visit Olkiluoto, Finland
On Friday, 23rd February 2018, the Global Management of Natural Resources MSc cohort visited Finland’s Olkuluoto nuclear power station visitor centre, and undertook a series of talks and a guided tour of the low and medium level nuclear waste underground repository site. The weather was on the chilly side, but clear and crisp!
Publication date: 12 March 2018

Ramsay Society Dinner & Prize Winners 2018
On Friday 23 February, the Department of Chemical Engineering celebrated the Ramsay Society Dinner 2018 at the luxurious St.Pancras Renaissance hotel.
Publication date: 28 February 2018

UCL AIChE DAI Video Competition
Publication date: 14 February 2018

The Faraday Institution Announces £42 Million for Energy Storage Research
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Publication date:
6 February 2018

New catalyst for making fuels from shale gas
Methane in shale gas can be turned into hydrocarbon fuels using an innovative platinum and copper alloy catalyst, according to new research led by UCL and Tufts University.
Publication date: 9 January 2018

Chemical Engineering Term 2 - Departmental Seminar Series
Publication date: 4 January 2018

£7m to improve battery technology for electric vehicles
UCL, Synthomer and Nexeon have together been awarded £7million in Innovate UK funding to develop significantly better materials for Li-ion batteries. The work is an essential step to achieving electric vehicles (EVs) with a range of 400 miles and above.
Publication date: 3 January 2018

AIChE Atkins Event - 15 December
Publication date: 5 December 2017

Massimiliano Materazzi Awarded £500k Royal Academy Research Fellowship
Publication date: 5 December 2017

Congratulations to Michail Stamatakis for his successful £274,554 Leverhulme Trust proposal
The Department of Chemical Engineering would like to congratulate Senior Lecturer, Michail Stamatakis for his successful £274,554 Leverhulme Trust proposal "From Molecules to Chemical Reactors by Boosting Kinetic Monte-Carlo".
Publication date: 5 December 2017

Departmental vacancies now available
We currently have a range of interesting and varied vacancies available within the Department of Chemical Engineering.
Publication date: 1 December 2017

Industrial placement with Genesis - Deadline 15 December
Industrial placement 2018-2019 (EMY) with Genesis – Deadline 15 December for students currently in the 2nd and 3rd years.
Publication date: 30 November 2017

EIL battery research featured on Innovate UK website
The government has announced plans to launch a £40 million Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund investment in business and research to develop the next generation of automotive batteries.
Publication date: 30 November 2017

CNIE / Quantachrome mini workshop - 20 November
We are hosting a CNIE / Quantachrome mini workshop on particle size measurement of concentrated dispersions using Acoustic Spectrometry Dispersion Technology – DT-100/DT-1202. The session has been organised by Dr. Han Wu (CNIE) and Anna Howson (Quantachrome).
Publication date: 17 November 2017

Talk by CEO of European Space Agency - 22 November
Publication date: 16 November 2017

Alberto Striolo Appointed Honorary Adjunct Research Professor at UniSA
University of South Australia (UniSA) campus photo.
Publication date: 16 November 2017

IChemE Education Special Interest Group design project workshop
Photo, from left: Prof Colin Webb (University of Manchester and our external examiner), Giles Gillett and Prof Rob Best (both from IChemE's Education & Accreditation Forum), Eleanor Cross (Wood plc), Serena and Billy Hue (UCL students) and Dr Michaela Pollock (UCL and workshop organiser).
Publication date: 16 November 2017

New to UCL 2017 Survey
Take 10 minutes to share your views via the New to UCL survey and you could win 1 x £500 cash prize or 1 x £10 Amazon voucher (we have 250 to give away). Survey closes 8 December http://ucl.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/newtoucl17
Publication date: 14 November 2017

MSc in Global Management of Natural Resources students visit the Jurassic Coast, Dorset
(Click on the image above to view a gallery of photos from the field trip to Dorset)
Publication date: 14 November 2017