Research Areas

The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering offers research programs in nearly every aspect of the field. Choose the path that’s right for you.

Data and Computational Engineering

Focused on nanostructured materials, biology and energy.

Engineering Life Sciences and Biomanufacturing

Focused inquiry on functional biomolecules, analysis of biochemical pathways and systems biology.

Materials Design and Manufacturing

Focused on a wide array of applications for nanoparticles and nanomaterials.

Sustainability and Energy

Innovative technologies are being developed, including for renewable energy, polymer recovery, green chemistry and CO2 capture.