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How I Did It - From Undergraduate to Chartered Engineer to IChemE Fellow

9th September 2026 18:00 BST 2 hours

Four panellists who have extensive experience in process engineering will share their professional journeys, from their time as undergraduates to satisfying the Competence and Commitment criteria for Chartership and then becoming IChemE Fellows.

They will reflect on the challenges they faced, the opportunities they embraced, and the lessons they learnt along the way.

  • Ollie Folayan, Head of Process Engineering at Costain
  • Vivek Tiwari, Solution Development Leader, Honeywell UOP
  • Macsene Isles-Ahite, Process Engineering Consultant
  • Francesco Del Giudice, Head of Chemical Engineering, Swansea University

Discover a range of career opportunities available in chemical engineering

Learn about the journeys of six of the 18 chemical engineers in our video series, Your career in chemical engineering. From graduates to executive leaders, they explain their careers in everything from manufacturing in the dairy industry to overseeing port operations. And share practical tips for job-hunting.



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