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Graduate Admission Information Sessions
Join us for a virtual information session held on Zoom to learn more about our doctoral program in chemical and biomolecular engineering and our community at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Friday, Oct. 14
12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Central Time
Thursday, Oct. 20
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Central Time
Friday, Oct. 28
11:00 - 12:30 p.m. Central Time
Recent News
Zhuang Xu awarded PPG Graduate Research Assistantship
News | September 27, 2022
Zhuang Xu, advised by chemical and biomolecular engineering professor Ying Diao, is one of five Illinois graduate students awarded a PPG Materials Research Laboratory (MRL) Graduate Research Assistantship to pursue cutting-edge research.
Joey Greenberg named a Cargill Global Scholar
News | September 21, 2022
Chemical and biomolecular engineering undergraduate student Joey Greenberg earns one of the 10 United States spots in the Cargill Global Scholars Program (CGSP). This honor is a result of his commitment to improving his understanding of chemistry, leadership skills, and business savvy.
Undergraduate program ranked No. 5 in the nation by U.S. News and World Report
News | September 12, 2022
The chemical and biomolecular engineering undergraduate program at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign moved up three spots to be ranked No. 5 nationwide by U.S. News & World Report.
Professor Diwakar Shukla named a Pivot Fellow by Simons Foundation
News | September 8, 2022
Professor Diwakar Shukla receives the Simons Foundation's 2022 Pivot Fellowship to transition from computational chemistry to experimental plant biology.
We're hiring! Join our faculty.
Our department is seeking candidates for an open-area faculty position. Join our supportive community that values diversity and inclusion, academic excellence, and service to society. For full consideration, applications are due by November 23, 2022.
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