UCLA Samueli
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
5531 Boelter Hall
Panagiotis D. Christofides
Department Chair
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Undergraduate Students - 120
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Our Latest Research News
Carissa Eisler joins UCLA CBE
We are excited to announce the recruitment of Dr. Carissa Eisler to UCLA! Dr. Eisler joined our Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering on July 1st, 2019. Dr. Eisler brings to our department her unique expertise in photonic design and semiconductor...
Chemical engineer receives major grant for immunotherapy research
Chemical engineer receives major grant for immunotherapy research Matthew Chin | June 24, 2019 Yvonne Chen, an assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a $1.25 million grant from the...
UCLA researchers develop adhesive gel that helps the eye heal itself
Department Announcements
In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Ken Nobe
Ken Nobe, a UCLA professor emeritus of engineering, world-renowned for his early studies of catalytic air pollution control of exhaust emissions and research in electrochemical processes, passed away on July 11, 2019. He was 93. Nobe, born in Berkeley, Calif., earned...
2019 QS Ranking: UCLA CBE No. 8 in the US
In the just-released and broadly watched worldwide 2019 QS ranking of Chemical Engineering Departments, our Department was ranked at No. 8 in the US (this is the third year in a row that our Department has been ranked in the top-8 in the US). In addition to...
