Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
5531 Boelter Hall
Panagiotis D. Christofides
Department Chair
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Undergraduate Students -
120
Graduate Students
Our Latest Research News
Unlocking the Potential of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries: Catalytic Breakthroughs for Enhanced Energy Storage
Growing demand for high-capacity batteries has led to extensive exploration of Lithium-Sulfur (LiS) battery technology. While the theoretical potential of LiS batteries is substantial, practical applications have faced challenges such as slow electrochemical reactions...
Carlos Morales-Guio receives NSF CAREER Award
Carlos Morales-Guio, an assistant professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation, the agency’s highest honor for faculty members in the early stages of their teaching and research careers.
Yuzhang Li Receives Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering
Department Announcements
Faculty Search for Assistant Professors Starting in 2025
2024 QS Ranking: UCLA CBE No. 7 in the US
In the just-released and broadly watched worldwide 2024 QS World University Subject ranking of Chemical Engineering Departments, our Department was ranked at No. 7 in the US (our Department has been steadily ranked in the top-10 in the US in this ranking since the...