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News

Scott Milner awarded Polymer Physics Prize by American Physics Society

Novel ‘living’ biomaterial aims to advance regenerative medicine

Penn State industrial engineering grad student named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list

Gina Noh named first holder of Michael and Nikki Griffin Early Career Professorship

Three Engineering students named as finalists for Penn State’s Three Minute Thesis Competition

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Mar
06

Systems Engineering for Renewable Energy: Novel Approaches for New Problems

Speaker: Christos Maravelias
Princeton University

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Apr
03

Reinventing the Chemicals and Materials Industry for a Net-Zero and Sustainable Future

Speaker: Bhavik Bakshi
Arizona State University

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Apr
10

TBD

Speaker: Sneha Akhade
QSG Quantum Simulations Group - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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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