News releases

University of Sheffield chemical engineering student awarded Ashok Kumar Fellowship
14th December 2021

University of Sheffield chemical engineering student awarded Ashok Kumar Fellowship

University of Sheffield chemical engineering postgraduate student Amber Keegan has been awarded the 2021 Ashok Kumar Fellowship and will work alongside advisers in the Houses of Parliament.
Novel bacteria technology removing harmful nitrogen in water wins the IChemE Global Awards 2021
21st October 2021

Novel bacteria technology removing harmful nitrogen in water wins the IChemE Global Awards 2021

A wastewater treatment technology using bacteria encapsulated in plastic lenses to remove nitrogen compounds and make safer drinking water has won the IChemE Global Awards 2021.
Cyber security challenges to process industries to be discussed at Hazards 31
4th October 2021

Cyber security challenges to process industries to be discussed at Hazards 31

Sarabjit Purewal from the UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) will discuss the cyber security challenges at Hazards 31.
Sustainable and digital projects win big at IChemE Malaysia Awards 2021
1st October 2021

Sustainable and digital projects win big at IChemE Malaysia Awards 2021

Sustainable and digital innovations won top awards at the IChemE Malaysia Awards 2021 virtual ceremony on 1 October.
BOC awarded Bronze Award for professional development and mentoring
23rd September 2021

BOC awarded Bronze Award for professional development and mentoring

Leading industrial, medical and special gases supplier BOC has been awarded the Bronze Corporate Partner Award by IChemE.
ITN Productions Industry News and IChemE present a new programme collaboration, ‘Serving Society’
8th September 2021

ITN Productions Industry News and IChemE present a new programme collaboration, ‘Serving Society’

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) and ITN Productions Industry News will be co-creators of Serving Society, a unique news-style programme. Serving Society is being produced to bring gr...
IChemE announces Global Awards 2021 finalists
3rd September 2021

IChemE announces Global Awards 2021 finalists

More than 120 finalist entries from across 20 countries are in contention to win a trophy for excellence in chemical engineering at the Global Awards 2021.
IChemE Communities of Practice now open to all members
31st August 2021

IChemE Communities of Practice now open to all members

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) is encouraging members to join its two Communities of Practice on Energy and Research and Innovation.
IChemE calls for nominations for medals and prizes
24th August 2021

IChemE calls for nominations for medals and prizes

IChemE's 2022 medals and prizes are now open for nominations. Each year, IChemE’s Medals and Prizes Committee awards prizes to both individuals and groups to provide peer recognition of excellence ...
IChemE launches new Carbon Capture journal
4th August 2021

IChemE launches new Carbon Capture journal

Carbon Capture, Science and Technology is the title of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)’s new journal covering all aspects of carbon capture research.
IChemE Malaysia Awards 2021 finalists announced
2nd August 2021

IChemE Malaysia Awards 2021 finalists announced

Thirty-two finalist entries have a chance to win a trophy for excellence in chemical engineering at the IChemE Malaysia Awards 2021.
Education journal awarded first Impact Factor
27th July 2021

Education journal awarded first Impact Factor

Education for Chemical Engineers (ECE) – a journal by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) - has been awarded its first ever Impact Factor.