
Research Areas

If chemistry is the central science, it comes as no surprise that chemical engineering underpins a broad range of technologies. We turn our expertise in producing and manipulating chemicals to energy, medicine, electronics and advanced materials with new properties.
- Biomolecular Engineering
Discovering and applying the chemistry of life for medicine and more - Catalysis and Reactions
Understanding reactions and finding the most efficient pathways to biofuels and other important chemicals - Cellular Engineering
Understanding the chemical drivers of cell behavior and harnessing cells’ processing power - Computing and Simulation
Refining theory and guiding experiments - Materials
New properties for new devices and purposes - Microfabricated Systems
Electronics and ultraportable, accurate diagnostic tools - Nanotechnology
Applying new chemical behaviors at small scales - Polymers and Complex Fluids
Understanding soft matter - Sustainable Energy
Sustainable solutions for energy harvesting and storage