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

Spring 2021 Commencement

Congratulations to all of our graduates!

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Clark School Ranked #10

UMD's graduate engineering program ranked #10 in the 2022 U.S. News & World Report, while chemical engineering rose to #19 among public institutions.

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COVID-19: Fall 2021 Update

Stay up to date with coronavirus information on campus.

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Mobilizing Aid

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

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$6M +

in research expenditures annually

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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96%

retention rate of ChBE majors at the end of freshman year

Leading Programs

Chemical engineering at Maryland ranked #19 in the 2022 U.S. News & World Report, while the Clark School of Engineering ranked #10 for its graduate program.

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News & Events

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Jun 10, 2021

Eric Wachsman Elected President of Electrochemical Society

Wachsman’s appointment effective June 10, 2021 for a two-year term.

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The best thing I've experienced on campus is Maryland Day - good times!

Jun 3, 2021

ChBE Honors its 2021 Outstanding Undergraduate Students 

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Jun 3, 2021

Georgia Tech Professor, Researcher Named Dean of Clark School

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May 26, 2021

UMD, UMBC, ARL Announce Cooperative Agreement to Accelerate AI,...

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Event

CV & Resume Writing for Ph.D. Students

July 22, 2021

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Find an Internship: Tips for International Students
June 24, 2021

Event

17th International Symposium on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC-XVII)
July 18, 2021

Event

SAVE THE DATE| IREAP's 6th Annual Paint Branch Distinguished Lecture in Applied Physics
October 12, 2021