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IChemE is pleased to announce the launch of Process Engineering for Sustainable Development, a new fully open access journal dedicated to advancing the role of process engineering in addressing some of the world’s most pressing sustainability challenges.
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IChemE are pleased to announce that nominations for the 2027 Medals and Prizes programme are now open.
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IChemE is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of pioneering biochemical engineer Professor Mike Hoare FREng FIChemE .
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Hydrogen production, infrastructure, safety and end-use applications take centre stage at IChemE's Hydrogen Innovation and Technology Conference, taking place in Manchester on 14–15 October 2026.
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IChemE is delighted to welcome IChemE Fellow Chris McDonald as the UK’s new science minister, following the recent government reshuffle.
IChemE in the press
In Letters to the Editor in The Times, Yvonne Baker shares her thoughts on the new Prime Minister's reindustrialisation agenda and calls for a strategy backed up by action and support.
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IChemE is delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Myrtle Dawes, IChemE Fellow, who has been awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours List for services to Energy and Technology.
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IChemE’s first global ChemEngConnect virtual conference wrapped up a powerful two‑week programme of technical learning, professional development and thought leadership, drawing nearly 2,000 registrations from 85 countries.
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IChemE has welcomed a report from the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) detailing how chemistry capability translates into economic value across the UK, as an important recognition of the fundamental role of the chemicals industry to the UK economy.
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Kamelia Boodhoo, Newcastle University, and Dalia Heggo, Queen Mary University of London, both members of IChemE, have been named on the Women's Engineering Society's prestigious Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) 2026 list.
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In a recent interview with the Manchester Evening News, Mark Apsey, Past President of IChemE shares his view on why heatwaves in Britain feel worse than the same temperatures abroad.
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Thirty-six female students took part in an inspiring Engineering Challenge Day at Unilever Port Sunlight on 23 June, celebrating International Women in Engineering Day through hands‑on creativity, teamwork and problem‑solving.
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IChemE is delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Professor Peter Robertston, IChemE Fellow, who has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours List for his exceptional services to research and innovation in Northern Ireland.
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IChemE is delighted to announce the winners of the 2026 Young Engineers Awards for Innovation and Sustainability (YEAIS).
