Press releases

Prestigious engineering Fellowship helps integrate science into policy-making
25th September 2023

Prestigious engineering Fellowship helps integrate science into policy-making

IChemE and the Materials Processing Institute are delighted to appoint Dylan Sherman as the 2023 Ashok Kumar Fellow.
IChemE wins bid to bring two major conferences to UK
22nd September 2023

IChemE wins bid to bring two major conferences to UK

The UK will host its biggest gathering of chemical engineers in more than 20 years, following a IChemE's successful bid to bring the 2027 European Congresses of Chemical Engineering and Applied Bio...
IChemE invites collaborative response to The Royal Society’s discussion paper
21st September 2023

IChemE invites collaborative response to The Royal Society’s discussion paper

IChemE welcomes the publication of The Royal Society’s Mathematical Futures Programme discussion paper and invites members to contribute to our response to this important initiative.
IChemE Fellows elected to the Royal Academy of Engineering
20th September 2023

IChemE Fellows elected to the Royal Academy of Engineering

IChemE Fellows Professor Graham Hutchings and Dr Jon-Paul Sherlock have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) with Honorary Fellow and Chair of the IChemE Safety Centr...
World’s first Professor of Sustainable Chemical Engineering receives IChemE’s prestigious Davis medal
18th September 2023

World’s first Professor of Sustainable Chemical Engineering receives IChemE’s prestigious Davis medal

Professor Adisa Azapagic MBE has been presented with the IChemE Davis Medal in recognition of her exceptional service to chemical engineering.
IChemE announces 2023 Global Awards finalists
11th September 2023

IChemE announces 2023 Global Awards finalists

More than 100 people and projects demonstrating excellence in chemical, biochemical and process engineering are in the final running for the world's most prestigious chemical engineering awards.
IChemE welcomes government announcement that the UK will be associating with Horizon Europe
7th September 2023

IChemE welcomes government announcement that the UK will be associating with Horizon Europe

IChemE has welcomed today’s announcement that the UK government has agreed a new bespoke deal to associate to the European Union’s key funding programme for research and innovation, Horizon Europe.
IChemE Medals Committee Chair encourages recognition of professional excellence
1st September 2023

IChemE Medals Committee Chair encourages recognition of professional excellence

Chemical engineers are being urged to celebrate the outstanding work of their colleagues with nominations for an IChemE medal.
Diverse and dynamic network underpins IChemE Safety Centre’s landmark growth
22nd August 2023

Diverse and dynamic network underpins IChemE Safety Centre’s landmark growth

The importance of collaborative working in delivering outstanding safety performance has been demonstrated by the IChemE Safety Centre as it shows landmark growth in 2023.
Davidson Inventors Challenge inspires students to find sustainable solutions to global challenges
28th July 2023

Davidson Inventors Challenge inspires students to find sustainable solutions to global challenges

The Davidson Inventors Challenge inspires students to discover how chemical engineering and biotechnology skills can translate into practical and innovative solutions.
IChemE Safety Centre celebrates 50th member
26th July 2023

IChemE Safety Centre celebrates 50th member

The Institution of Chemical Engineers Safety Centre (ISC) celebrated a key milestone this month as it welcomed its 50th company member.
IChemE welcomes UK Government’s nuclear announcement to deliver cleaner power and boost energy security
18th July 2023

IChemE welcomes UK Government’s nuclear announcement to deliver cleaner power and boost energy security

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has welcomed the launch of Great British Nuclear (GBN) to drive the rapid expansion of nuclear power.