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 President awards students for potato-based face mask in sustainability contest

IChemE's President awards a student team who developed a biodegradable face mask in an inaugural sustainability competition.

IChemE announces new Trustees and senior committee members

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has announced the successful candidates elected by the membership to take up key roles on the Board of Trustees, Congress and the Learned Society Committee.

Responsible production, major hazards and digitalisation focus for IChemE Learned Society

Following the identification of three priority topics, IChemE has published Learned Society Priority Topics to 2024, setting out how the institution aims to address these areas of focus over the coming years.

IChemE pays tribute to Royal Patron HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Medical researcher and energy experts to discuss the impacts of COVID-19 at Hazards Australasia 2021

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.