School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

The University of Sydney has world-leading outcomes in research, teaching and learning in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. The School is committed to teaching and research excellence. Our graduates are highly regarded and sought after by employers in Australia and overseas. The School is research intensive and considered a world leader in many cutting edge areas of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.

Our programs in the undergraduate and postgraduate courses can also provide opportunities for scholarships, exchange programs and major industrial project placements [MIPPS].

Our research activities are strongly focussed in the areas of: Optical fibre technology, Bioengineering and biophysics, Sustainable technology, Drying and process technology, Polymer and systems engineering, Combustion, energy and chemical process systems, Micro-structured fluids research, Mineral and materials processing, Complex systems and sustainability.

Latest News & Events

  • Seminar Series

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    Come along to one of the stimulating seminars hosted by the School. High profile academics, students and industry leaders present their research findings in an open forum.

  • Summer Workshops

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    Are you good at Science and Mathematics? The School holds a workshop each year for Year 10.11 and 12 students to give you a taste of what it's like to study in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering.

  • The 5th Australian –Korean Rheology Conference

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    This international meeting is open to scientists, engineers and professionals from all nations who conduct research or are interested in the field of rheology.

  • Postgraduate students win Australian Institute of Energy Awards

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    Postgraduate students win first and second place respectively in the "Achieving More with Less" category of the Australian Institute of Energy NSW Awards for Postgraduate Research.

  • School success in latest Australian Research Council Linkage Awards

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    The School has had great success in winning Australian Research Council (ARC) funding for projects commencing in 2008.

  • Research Highlights

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    Research being undertaken by Dr Andrew Harris was recently highlighted in The Australian and Sydney Morning Herald newspapers.