Welcome to Chemical and Biochemical Engineering!

Post-Doctoral Fellow: Yao Medina

Welcome!

The Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at The University of Western Ontario offers innovative and enriched programs for students who wish to pursue green process engineering, chemical and biochemical engineering, alone,or in combination with many other degree options.

Our department also has a strong research component with many faculty members conducting excellent, innovative and world-class research in their areas.

Graduate Student Orientation - Winter, 2012 --- January 11, 2012

Our news headlines...

  • Congratulations to Dr. Amarjeet Bassi, Dr. Hugo deLasa, Dr. Beth Gillies, Dr. George Nakhla, Dr. Anand Prakash, Dr. Sohrab Rohani, Dr. Ajay K. Ray and Dr. Jin Zhang for their success in securing NSERC Discovery grant.

  • The most recent issue of Engineering Dimensions, the official publication of Professional Engineers Ontario, highlights the University of Western Ontario s innovative Green Process Engineering program in both an editorial and an article on Sustainability (more)

  • BIC and ICFAR agree to collaborate on biotechnology (more)

  • New biomedical device laboratory heads nearly $2 million in funding at Western (more)

  • Three research projects earn $1.2 million from NSERC (more)

  • Green Process Engineering article in Journal of Policy Engagement (more) by Drs. Cedric Briens, Paul Charpentier, and Ajay Ray: A program geared toward producing engineers skilled to meet today's and tomorrow's environmental and sustainability challenges.

  • Applications are invited for an NSERC Senior Industrial Chair in the area of advanced power transmission and distribution networks which may include HVDC and MVDC (more)

  • Applications are invited for a probationary (tenure-track) appointment in the area of software engineering (more)

  • Congratulations to Beth Gillis for receiving renewal for a second term as the Tier II Canada Research Chair in Biomaterials Synthesis. Kudos Beth!!!