The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, A. James Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland

Mobilizing Aid

ChBE researchers offer solutions for the current health crisis, with funding from Northrop Grumman.

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COVID-19 Update: Moving Online

UMD moved to an online environment March 18, 2020. Beginning March 30, all classroom instruction will be conducted virtually through the end of the academic year.

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Alumni Cup 2020

ChBE undergrads made a slam dunk in this year's Rube Goldberg-like competition.

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Measuring Atmospheric Change

Professor Akua Asa-Awuku strives to understand the molecular components of the atmosphere that exist at the nanoscale.

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$6 M

in research expenditures for FY17

Lasting Partnerships

ChBE faculty members frequently partner with ARL and national labs across the U.S. to solve society's most pressing energy problems.

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39%

of student body made up of women

Student Diversity

Women account for roughly 40 percent - and minorities, nearly 25 percent - of the ChBE student body.

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97%

retention rate of ChBE majors

Leading Programs

UMD Clark School of Engineering ranked 20th for its graduate program by U.S. News and World Report.

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News & Events

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Mar 31, 2020

Four Terps Named 2020 Goldwater Scholars

Jesse Matthews, a chemical engineering major, is a recipient.

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UMD gives you broad opportunity to be whatever you want to be.

Mar 25, 2020

Clark School Engineers Create Solutions for a Crisis

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Mar 25, 2020

Slam Dunk at Alumni Cup

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Mar 18, 2020

Clark School Graduate Engineering Program Ranked 20th Nationally

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