Welcome to IChemE

We are the leading professional qualifying body for chemical, biochemical and process engineers.

IChemE advances chemical engineering's contribution worldwide for the benefit of society. We support the development of chemical engineering professionals and provide connections to a powerful network of over 33,000 members in more than 100 countries.

We support our members in applying their expertise and experience to make an influential contribution to solving major global challenges. If you're a chemical engineer, student or experienced leader, and want to be part of our vibrant community, join us today.

News

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IChemE medals awarded to chemical engineers for their outstanding contributions to the profession

Over thirty chemical engineers have been recognised by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) for their exceptional contribution to the profession in research and academia.

IChemE calls for nominations for Trustee, Congress and Learned Society Committee vacancies

Members of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) are being invited to put themselves forward for available positions on three key bodies: Board of Trustees, Congress and the Learned Society Committee.

IChemE experts celebrate successes in COVID-19 vaccine production

Following the extensive media coverage on the issues experienced with COVID-19 vaccine manufacture, experts from the Institution of Chemical Engineer’s (IChemE) COVID-19 Response Team are calling for a reality check to acknowledge what has been achieved in exceptional timescales.

Special Loss Prevention Bulletin issue to mark Fukushima and natural disaster events

New Trevor Kletz Compendium published by IChemE and Elsevier

Learning

Develop your chemical engineering skills and knowledge through training, events, and publications.

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Online training

Keep learning remotely. We offer 'live and interactive' and 'on demand' courses covering process safety, project and contract management, and personal development.

Journals

Original, peer-reviewed chemical, process and related engineering research.

Chemical Engineering Matters

This is IChemE's technical roadmap, laying out how chemical engineers will help address the major global challenges of water, energy, food and nutrition, and health and wellbeing.

Loss Prevention Bulletin

In-company training

Partnerships

We partner with higher education bodies and organisations within the process industry, to support the development of chemical engineers and chemical engineering around the world.