Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Chemical engineerslove a good challenge.

From fuel cells to disease-fighting drugs, Illinois engineers are solving the world's most daunting challenges in health, energy and the environment.

Prof. Ying Diao, grad student Zahra Shamsi win teaching awards

Alumni chosen for AIChE’s ’35 Under 35′ list of outstanding engineers

Welcome Dr. Mitrovski, new Teaching Associate Professor in ChBE

Huimin Zhao wins Biotechnology Progress Award

NSF awards Illinois $3 million for interdisciplinary graduate student training

Our students, faculty and alumni are leaders and problem solvers.

average ACT score of incoming freshman

$74k

average annual salary with a BS in ChemE from Illinois

alumni and faculty in National Academy of Engineering