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 30,000 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 are a chemical engineer, student or experienced leader, and want to be part of our vibrant community, join us today.

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Judith Hackitt to reflect on cross-sector safety learnings five years on from Grenfell

Dame Judith Hackitt, who led the independent review into building regulations and fire safety for the UK Government after the Grenfell Tower fire five years ago, will reflect on the importance of cross-sector hazards learnings in a prestigious lecture.

New IChemE President focusses on the importance of ethical thinking

David Bogle CEng FREng FIChemE has been elected as the 81st President of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE). Bogle’s Presidential Address was delivered from Savoy Place, London, UK, only 100 metres from the site where IChemE’s first meeting took place 100 years ago.

World Engineering Day campaigner recognised with Queen’s Birthday Honour

Dr Marlene Kanga, who campaigned for a global engineering day, has been recognised in the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours List in Australia.

Jon Prichard to step down as IChemE Chief Executive

New Trustees and Congress members announced

Learning

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

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On-demand online courses

Our on-demand online courses provide a flexible approach to independent learning.

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.