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Engineering Learning Factory to host spring project showcase

Chemical engineering graduate student receives 2025 Three Minute Thesis award

Faculty workshop on leveraging intellectual property to be held April 2

FDA-approved dialysis drug may help fight against antimicrobial resistance

'Growing Impact' discusses environmental contaminants, human health

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Apr
24

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Speaker: Eranda Nikolla
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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10:35am

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May
01

TBD

Speaker: Kyle Bishop
Columbia University

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10:35am

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About the Department

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.