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Chemical engineering student awarded second place in conference poster contest

Engineering Learning Factory to host fall cornerstone, capstone project showcase

College of Engineering to raise support for student success on GivingTuesday

Squishy microgels in granular biomaterials confine and direct cell behavior

Stephanie Butler Velegol wins teaching award from American Institute of Chemical Engineers

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Nov
21

EVP, Chief Technology Officer, and Head of Research & Development at Convatec

Speaker: Dr. Divakar Ramakrishnan
Convatec plc

CBEB 001
10:35a - 11:35am

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Dec
10

In-person Learning Factory Capstone Showcase

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Dec
11-20

Virtual Learning Factory Capstone Design Showcase

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The Penn State Department of Chemical Engineering, established in 1948, is one of the largest and most influential chemical engineering departments in the United States.

The department is built on fundamentals of academic integrity, innovation in research, and commitment to advancement of industry. We combine chemistry, biology, mathematics, and physics to solve some of today’s most pressing societal issues in human health, sustainability, and energy.

We offer undergraduate and graduate degree programs and aim to produce students with the capacity to emerge as the next generation of leaders in industry, research, academia, and beyond.

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The Penn State Department of Chemical Engineering, established in 1948, is recognized as one of the largest and most influential chemical engineering departments in the nation.

The department is built upon the fundamentals of academic integrity, innovation in research, and commitment to the advancement of industry.

Department of Chemical Engineering

121 Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Building

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA 16802

Phone: 814-865-2574