About us

IChemE’s Biochemical Engineering Special Interest Group provides an international forum for the technical and professional development of biochemical engineering for industrial practitioners, academics and students.

Objectives

• promote biochemical engineering as a key discipline and encourage interaction between all professionals involved in this diverse field
• assist biochemical engineers in their professional development and provide resources for training and the acquisition of new skills
• support national and international initiatives and define best industrial practices
• act as a focal point for all those interested in the process aspects of biotechnology and the emerging field of regenerative medicine.

Activities

• conferences, seminars, workshops and site visits
• quarterly newsletter
• website with member-only areas providing access to extensive resources
• bursaries to support student attendance at conferences
• award of IChemE’s Donald Medal for outstanding services to biochemical engineering
• networking via events and discussion forum
• representation of professional interests.

Joining Instructions

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