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Just north of UT’s main campus sits the J.J. Pickle Research Campus—a sprawling 475-acre site dedicated to advancing research. It's also home to one of the most unique pilot plant facilities on any college campus, anywhere in the United States...

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Texas ChE initiated the creation of a safety certificate program and teamed up with ExxonMobil to involve other universities. This fall, the department also sponsored the first student to receive a certificate.

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Texas AIChE’s student chapter has been working to revive this longstanding tradition, and they want EVERYONE in the department to know they're invited to this year's picnic on April 17—especially alumni and faculty! 

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Did you know our department’s founder, E.P. Schoch, also started the Longhorn Band? Here’s the story that links the band’s past to our present…

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New antibody design blocks cytomegalovirus from hiding from the immune system and could lead to safer, more effective treatments for vulnerable patients.

Published by Cockrell School of Engineering. 

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With chemical engineering’s move into the state-of-the-art Autry C. Stevens Engineering Discovery Building (ACS) in late 2026, it’s hard to fathom research labs were once housed in tin shacks made of wood and tar paper...

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The McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering is home to 12 living members of the National Academy of Engineering, the second highest count among other Top 10-ranked programs in the nation.

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Assistant Professor Kent Zheng has received Materials Research Society’s (MRS) Nelson “Buck” Robinson Science and Technology Award for Renewable Energy... 

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Google’s support to the Energy Institute will fund research and education related to powering data centers, said Professor and director of the Energy Institute Brian Korgel. It is part of Google’s $40 billion investment in Texas, announced last week by Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Governor Greg Abbott. 

Published by Energy Institute. 

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Nanotechnology–defined as the study of material properties and interactions on a nanometer length scale–looks at matter at an unbelievably tiny scale...