Cambridge University Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

Cambridge University Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

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Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge

At Cambridge, we believe that chemical engineering and biotechnology have a key role to play in global issues such as the environment, sustainability and healthcare. Our aim is to produce the academic, industrial and entrepreneurial leaders of tomorrow, and to create advances in chemical engineering and biotechnology through working at the interfaces with the underpinning science disciplines of chemistry, biology and physics.

17/06/2026

The starting XI for Periodic FC โšฝ

Could make for some combustible combinations out on the pitch.

๐Ÿงชโš™๏ธ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”‹

15/06/2026

The last full term week of the 2025/26 academic year has begun ๐Ÿ“†

We can almost taste the holidays โ›ฑ๏ธ

How will you be spending your summer?

๐Ÿงชโš™๏ธ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”‹

13/06/2026

Post-exam bliss ๐Ÿ”†

๐Ÿงชโš™๏ธ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”‹

11/06/2026

One final day of exams awaits our undergraduates ๐ŸŽ“

Wishing all of you the very best of luck, we know you'll finish strong tomorrow.

๐Ÿงชโš™๏ธ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”‹

09/06/2026

Consume, enhance, replicate ๐Ÿฆ 

Researchers in the Bionanotechnology group at CEB regularly see cellular lifecycles unfold under their microscopes.

Learn more about their work on our website (Link in bio ๐Ÿ”—)

๐Ÿงชโš™๏ธ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”‹

07/06/2026

Sharing the love for our home base ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿงชโš™๏ธ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”‹

06/06/2026

CEB Professor Markus Kraft has been awarded the 2026 Geldart Medal by the Institution of Chemical Engineers ๐Ÿงชโš™๏ธ

Learn more about Professor Kraft and his prize-winning research on our website ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿงชโš™๏ธ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”‹

05/06/2026

Congratulations to our final-year students on completing their exams! ๐ŸŽ“

We're so proud of you, and we wish you the very best of luck in your future endeavours โ˜€๏ธ

๐Ÿงชโš™๏ธ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”‹

05/06/2026

We're thrilled to again be named the best Chemical Engineering course in the UK by the Complete University Guide!

Congratulations to our colleagues across the University on their recognition.

๐Ÿงช โš™๏ธ ๐ŸŒฑ ๐Ÿ”‹

We're delighted to top the Complete University Guide rankings for the 4th year running ๐ŸŽ‰

Cambridge leads in the following 28 subject areas...

Archaeology ๐Ÿ›๏ธ
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies ๐ŸŒ
Biological Sciences (part of Natural Sciences) ๐Ÿงฌ
Celtic Studies (part of Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic) ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ
Chemical Engineering โš›๏ธ
Chemistry (part of Natural Sciences) ๐Ÿงช
Classics ๐Ÿ“š
Economics ๐Ÿ’ท
Education ๐Ÿซ
Electrical Engineering ๐Ÿ’ก
Engineering ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ
French (part of Modern and Medieval Languages) ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
Geography ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ
Geology โ›๏ธ
German (part of Modern and Medieval Languages) ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
Italian (part of Modern and Medieval Languages) ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
Law ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€โš–๏ธ
Linguistics ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Manufacturing and Production Engineering ๐Ÿญ
Materials Technology ๐Ÿ”ฌ
Medicine ๐Ÿฅ
Music ๐ŸŽผ
Pharmacology ๐Ÿ’‰
Russian and East European Languages (part of Modern and Medieval Languages) ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ
Spanish and Portuguese (part of Modern and Medieval Languages) ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น
Sociology (part of Human, Social and Political Sciences) ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘
Town and Country Planning (part of Environment, Law and Economics) ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Veterinary Medicine ๐ŸŽ

03/06/2026

๐Ÿ”ฌTurns out watching paint dry is really cool (at the microscopic level)

This excellent footage comes to us courtesy of our Colloidal Dispersions group.

Find out more on our website (link in bio ๐Ÿ”—)

๐Ÿงชโš™๏ธ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”‹

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