Press releases

Nominations open for new IChemE member advisory body
3rd September 2018

Nominations open for new IChemE member advisory body

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) is calling on its membership to put themselves forward for its new member advisory body, Congress.
University of Sheffield to host 2019 Frank Morton Sports Day
24th August 2018

University of Sheffield to host 2019 Frank Morton Sports Day

Chemical engineering students at the University of Sheffield have successfully won the bid to host the 2019 Frank Morton Sports Day, together with the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE). Ar...
Nuclear energy and sustainability experts to arrive in Manchester this October
22nd August 2018

Nuclear energy and sustainability experts to arrive in Manchester this October

Leading engineering experts in nuclear energy and sustainability have been confirmed to deliver keynote speeches at two technical conferences in Manchester this year.
IChemE calls for nominations to medals and prizes
21st August 2018

IChemE calls for nominations to medals and prizes

Do you know a chemical engineer who should be recognised for their outstanding achievements in the profession? The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has opened the call for nominations ...
CEO of Malaysian Palm Oil Council announced as keynote for upcoming seminar
14th August 2018

CEO of Malaysian Palm Oil Council announced as keynote for upcoming seminar

CEO of the Malaysian Palm Oil Council, Datuk Dr. Kalyana Sundram, has been announced as the keynote speaker for the Regional Palm Oil Processing Seminar which takes place in Malaysia on 5 September...
IChemE Deputy CEO and Director of Communications step down
31st July 2018

IChemE Deputy CEO and Director of Communications step down

After 19 and 14 years’ service respectively; Andy Furlong, Director of Communications and Brand Development, and Justin Blades, Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer, have both decided...
IChemE statement on mutual recognition of professional qualifications after EU Exit
30th July 2018

IChemE statement on mutual recognition of professional qualifications after EU Exit

Since the UK referendum to leave the EU, there has been some concerns about the continuing recognition of qualifications. IChemE has been highlighting these and welcomes the UK Government White Pap...
Plenary speeches in wine-making and pharmaceuticals announced for Chemeca 2018 programme
27th July 2018

Plenary speeches in wine-making and pharmaceuticals announced for Chemeca 2018 programme

Leading figures in chemical and process engineering have been added to the rostrum to present plenary speeches at Chemeca 2018, the annual conference for chemical and process engineers in Australas...
IChemE award for energy consultancy Xodus Group
26th July 2018

IChemE award for energy consultancy Xodus Group

International energy consultancy Xodus Group has been presented with the Silver Corporate Partner Award by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE). The company received the recognition for i...
Finalists announced for IChemE Malaysia Awards 2018
26th July 2018

Finalists announced for IChemE Malaysia Awards 2018

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Malaysia Awards 2018 finalists were announced today, with 38 entries in with a chance of winning a trophy for excellence in chemical and process engin...
Member engagement plans revealed for reformed IChemE Midlands Member Group
20th July 2018

Member engagement plans revealed for reformed IChemE Midlands Member Group

Mentoring young chemical engineers and facilitating stronger links between universities and industry in the Midlands are key goals for the committee of IChemE’s reformed Midlands Member Group in th...
Huddersfield University professors awarded IChemE medal
18th July 2018

Huddersfield University professors awarded IChemE medal

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has presented Professor Grant Campbell and Dr Daniel Belton, of the University of Huddersfield, UK, with the Hutchison Medal.