Press releases

Star of film and television Warwick Davis to host the IChemE Global Awards 2019
21st May 2019

Star of film and television Warwick Davis to host the IChemE Global Awards 2019

Actor-comedian Warwick Davis will be taking centre stage to host the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Global Awards on Thursday 7 November 2019. The Awards are to beheld at the DoubleTree...
Royal Charter and By-law changes approved at Annual General Meeting
20th May 2019

Royal Charter and By-law changes approved at Annual General Meeting

Voting Members (Fellows and Chartered Members) of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) have approved changes to its Royal Charter and By-laws.
IChemE announces GSK as its newest Gold Corporate Partner
15th May 2019

IChemE announces GSK as its newest Gold Corporate Partner

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has announced leading global healthcare company, GSK, as its newest Gold Corporate Partner.
IChemE Global Awards open for entries
26th April 2019

IChemE Global Awards open for entries

Chemical engineers from across the world are being invited to enter their innovative projects into the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) 2019 Global Awards programme.
Members to vote on fresh changes to Royal Charter and By-laws ahead of AGM
25th April 2019

Members to vote on fresh changes to Royal Charter and By-laws ahead of AGM

Voting Members (Fellows and Chartered Members) of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) are being invited to vote on proposed changes to the Institution’s Royal Charter and By-laws ahead o...
Leading gasification expert awarded IChemE medal
15th April 2019

Leading gasification expert awarded IChemE medal

Chemical engineer Chris Higman, an expert in integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC), was awarded the Hebden Medal by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) for his excellence in gasi...
New chemical engineering books available to IChemE members
1st April 2019

New chemical engineering books available to IChemE members

Twenty new books have been added to the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) online library Knovel; including a recently updated title of the popular chemical engineering textbook by Coulson ...
Celebrating chemical engineering achievement in Aberdeen
22nd March 2019

Celebrating chemical engineering achievement in Aberdeen

Three chemical engineers have been recognised by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Aberdeen Members Group for their contributions to the local community and industry.
Chemical engineers quiz MPs on science funding and single-use plastic in Parliament
13th March 2019

Chemical engineers quiz MPs on science funding and single-use plastic in Parliament

Chemical engineers quizzed UK policy leaders on some topical science issues today (12 March), at Voice of the Future 2019, held at the Palace of Westminster.
Briefing note to MPs on chemical weapons published one year on from Salisbury Novichok poisoning
11th March 2019

Briefing note to MPs on chemical weapons published one year on from Salisbury Novichok poisoning

University of Leeds’ chemical engineering postgraduate Jennifer Spragg has produced a report to help UK parliamentarians make evidence-based decisions on chemical weapons policy.
Diverse range of speakers announced for Chemeca 2019
11th March 2019

Diverse range of speakers announced for Chemeca 2019

The president of oil conglomerate Dow Asia Pacific and an engineer turned nutritionist expert, are two of many who have been announced as speakers at the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) ...
Imperial Professor to be presented for election as IChemE Deputy President at AGM in May
8th March 2019

Imperial Professor to be presented for election as IChemE Deputy President at AGM in May

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has announced that Professor Stephen Richardson will be presented to the AGM for election as Deputy President of the Institution in May, to become Pre...