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Chemical engineers in the pharmaceutical and bioprocess industries are constantly striving to keep pace with the demands of this highly specialised sector. With a membership embracing chemists, chemical engineers, pharmacists, mechanical and electrical engineers and others, IChemE’s Pharma Special Interest Group brings together a diverse range of specialists to discuss the challenges and opportunities in the pharmaceutical and bioprocess industries.

Objectives

  • provide a dynamic forum for the interchange of views and ideas
  • act as a focal point for those interested in the practical aspects of pharmaceutical technologies
  • liaise with other stakeholders in IChemE’s sphere of influence
  • advance technical policy, and progress the implementation of IChemE’s Technical Roadmap.

Activities

  • conferences and technical seminars
  • regular e-news bulletin
  • website, with member-only areas providing extensive resources
  • annual bursaries to undergraduates with research potential and a strong interest in pharmaceuticals
  • development of links with related organisations
  • representation of professional interests via international forums.

Joining instructions

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Contact us

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