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the McKetta Department of
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Undergraduate Chemical Engineering Program
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Graduate Chemical Engineering Program
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Research Areas
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Advanced Materials, Polymers & Nanoengineering
Design and synthesis of inorganic and polymeric materials at the molecular level to achieve desirable properties for a wide range of applications
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Bioengineering
Applying chemical engineering principles for the development of biochemical processes and biomedical applications
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Energy
The development of photovoltaics, catalysts for fuels from sunlight, and electrical energy generation and storage systems engineering for energy efficiency
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Environmental Engineering
Programs to understand the fundamental science and engineering of air and water pollution, and to develop data for informed policy decisions. Process development for CO2 capture and sequestration
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Process Engineering
Design, modeling, optimization, and control of petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and microelectronic processes
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Theory & Simulation
The development and application of multiscale models and high performance computational simulations spanning atomic to continuum time and length scales
Events
Thursday, September 04All Day |
Thursday, September 04External Advisory Council Meeting All Day |
Thursday, September 04ChE Seminar Series: Harnessing Microbial Redox Processes for Sustainable Technologies 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
News
‘Conan the Bacterium’ Is Now a Poet

Texas Engineer Lydia Contreras teamed up with renowned poet Christian Bök to encode poetry into a “deathless bacterium.”
Published by Cockrell School on Engineering.
Texas ChE Leadership Change

Dave Allen to serve as interim chair as Delia Milliron has accepted the appointment of Anthony C. Lembke Department Chair of Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan.
Nicholas Peppas Wins Northwestern’s Kabiller Prize in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine

Texas Engineer Wins Northwestern’s Kabiller Prize.
Ph.D. Candidate Pranav Thacker Selected as a Chevron Energy Graduate Fellow

The Energy Institute at the University of Texas at Austin is pleased to announce this year's recipients of the Chevron Energy Graduate Fellowship Endowment.