Chemical Engineering & Bioengineering

Chemical Engineering & Bioengineering
Chemical Engineering Student

The Department of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering currently offers two undergraduate degrees, B.S in Bioengineering and B.S. in Chemical Engineering.  In addition, B. S. in Chemical Engineering is offered with options in Bioengineering, Energy and Environmental Engineering. At the BS level, many of our undergraduates are engaged in research and summer internships. Several ChE faculty have received awards both at the university and at national levels including awards for teaching excellence.

The Bioengineering program (B Sci in Bioengineering) is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Bioengineering and Biomedical and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.

The Chemical Engineering program (B Sci in Chemical Engineering) is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.

Our graduate program offers the MEng, MS and PhD degrees in Chemical Engineering. For graduate students, we offer research opportunities in biofuels, biomedical engineering, biochemical engineering, electrochemical engineering, advanced materials, energy, and environmental engineering. Many of our graduate students are fully supported by teaching or research assistantships.

  • Mrinal Ganash
    Ph.D. Chemical Engineering Student's Research Aims to Recreate Human Tissue
    Mrinal Ganash is a Chemical Engineering Ph.D. student with a focus in bioprinting. His hometown is Chennai, India, and he recieved a bachelor's degree in Bioengineering here at UNH.  1. Why did you choose UNH for your graduate program?  I had built a repertoire within my department during my undergraduate years, and I knew the faculty well enough to make an…
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  • Bioengineering major student Naya Leslie
    Meet a Wildcat: Bioengineering
    Naya Leslie is a bioengineering major in the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Learn more about why she loves being a bioengineering student at UNH.
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  • Amelia Burley
    Meet a Wildcat: Chemical Engineering
    Amelia Burley is a senior chemical engineering major here at the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Read more to learn about why she loves being a student in her department.
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  • Chemical Engineering student Kathryn Carlson
    A Day in the Life of a Chemical Engineering Major
    Kathryn Carlson is a rising senior chemical engineering student here at UNH. Tag along with Kathryn in her day-in-the-life as a Process Validation intern at Lonza in Portsmouth, and learn about the contributions our students are making to the future of pharmaceuticals. 
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  • Headshot of John Moynihan
    A Day in the Bioengineering Lab
    John Moynihan is a bioengineering student and for his capstone he created a silicone tubing designed for single-use systems within pharmaceutical manufacturing. 
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