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Jul 31

Fall semester brings innovative courses to ChemE

From hybrid teaching models to remote-controlled lab equipment to student mentoring programs, ChemE is ready to provide students with a safe and enriching educational experience this Fall.

Jul 24

A new perspective in the fight against COVID-19

ChemE/BME’s Elizabeth Wayne has received funding through the NSF RAPID program to study an often-ignored cellular factor in the mortality rate of COVID-19.

Jul 17

Engineering ways to keep doctors safe from COVID-19

When Allegheny Health Network and Magee Plastics needed help perfecting their simple intubation boxes, they turned to Carnegie Mellon engineers Ryan Sullivan and Coty Jen.

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Undergraduate program

Over the course of our undergraduate program, you will acquire a strong base of knowledge in basic science and mathematics, build to a deep knowledge of engineering science, and finally to chemical engineering design. Moreover, our lab courses emphasize projects where students work on innovative ideas, and decide what equipment to build or use in order to bring those ideas to life.

Graduate programs

Our graduate programs take advantage of the cutting-edge research and technology at CMU through project work and graduate-level courses. Whether you’re looking for your Masters of Science, Chemical Engineering, or Colloids, Polymers, and Surfaces; or your Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, our curriculum provides students with skills and technical depth relevant for a variety of careers.