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Main Office

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
114 Roger Adams Laboratory, MC 712
600 South Mathews Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801

Email: chbe@illinois.edu
Phone: (217) 333-3640
Fax: (217) 333-5052

Department Head

Christopher V. Rao
Professor and Department Head
chbe-head@illinois.edu
217-333-5076

Faculty Profile

Administration

Wendy Balthazor
Associate Director of Finance and Administration
chbe-adfa@illinois.edu

Staff Profile

Undergraduate
Program Office

Prospective Students: 
Email chbe-ugprogramoffice@illinois.edu or call 217-333-5039 with any questions about undergraduate admissions or to schedule a visit. 

Current Students: 
Email the academic advising team at scs-advising@illinois.edu who are best able to respond or put you in touch with the correct contact. 

M.Eng.
Program Office

Prospective students:
Email chbe-meng@illinois.edu with any questions about our Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering Leadership (ChBE M.Eng.) program or to schedule a visit.

Current students: 
Email chbe-meng@illinois.edu or call 217-244-3179 with any questions, comments, or concerns. 

Graduate
Program Office

Prospective students:
Email chbe-gradrecruiting@illinois.edu with any questions about our graduate program or to schedule a visit.

Current students: 
Email chbe-gradprogramoffice@illinois.edu or call 217-244-3179 with any questions, comments, or concerns. 

Alumni Relations

We are grateful to be able to maintain close ties with our alumni, who now number more than 5,000 graduates. Please update your information using the form below to help us stay in touch and share exciting developments.

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Communications 

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Additional Staff and Services

The School of Chemical Sciences provides many services to the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering including the following offices: Academic Advising, Business OfficeCareer Services, Chemistry Library, Computing/Information Technology, CORES scientific service facilities, Director's Office, Facilities Management and Safety, Human Resources, and Receiving/Mail/Copy Services.

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