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 35,000 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.

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IChemE COVID-19 Response Team provide expertise to vaccine development reports

Experts from the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)’s COVID-19 Response Team, set up to co-ordinate the chemical and process engineering support to the pandemic, have provided valued expertise to the Royal Society and the Center for Global Development in key reports launched recently.

Big night for PETRONAS at first ever virtual IChemE Malaysia Awards

PETRONAS were victorious in four of eight categories at the IChemE Malaysia Awards 2020, also securing four highly commended entries during the first ever virtual Malaysia Awards ceremony.

IChemE Fellows awarded in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list 2020

Chemical engineers and IChemE Fellows Jane Atkinson and Nilay Shah have been recognised in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours List for their outstanding contributions to chemical engineering.

PPE could be safely decontaminated and reused to conserve supplies and save waste, say engineers

IChemE recognises Arup for its commitment to developing chemical engineering career opportunities

Learning

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

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Online courses

Keep learning from home. We have process safety, project management and personal development topics to choose from, with both 'live and interactive' and 'pre-recorded' delivery formats available.

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.

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In-company courses

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.