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AI meets chemical engineering

Prof Alexei Lapkin co-leads £800k project to develop new AI methods to accelerate drug development.

Marek appointed IPCC Lead Author for 2027 methodology report

Dr Ewa Marek will help shape global guidance on measuring carbon removal and capture technologies through a major Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report – with her work feeding directly into research and teaching on decarbonisation.

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Sensor CDT set for next chapter

Co-director Prof Lorenzo Di Michele moves into director role as Prof Clemens Kaminski steps back after 12 years at the helm.

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Semper Sanare, Nil Nocere wins the 2026 Davidson Inventors Challenge

Year 11 team from Cheltenham sees off three other exceptional teams at the first-ever in-person DIC final

Department set to light up curiosity at CamFest

The Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CEB) is set to spark another wave of curious young minds at this year's Cambridge Festival, with 11 hands-on activities.

CEB PhD student wins international competition

Dina Haddad wins chemistry category of world-famous 'Dance your PhD' competition, an annual contest run by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), publishers of Science, challenges researchers to explain their work through dance.

Review explores how psychiatry could move towards biological diagnosis

A diagnostic review from the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CEB) explores how psychiatry could move towards more biologically grounded diagnosis, bringing it closer in line with other areas of medicine.

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Prof Róisín Owens appointed to top Irish science forum

Bioelectronics professor joins new National Science Advice Forum advising the Irish Government on scientific evidence in policymaking

An iDMT story: Former lead scientist talks iDMT and CEB

Former lead scientist and CEB researcher Dr Jiyizhe Zhang explains why the Innovation Centre in Digital Molecular Technologies (iDMT) is exactly what the department needs, as iDMT finds a home within CEB.

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New insight into allergies

AI research offers new insight into why some people develop allergies while others do not.

AI meets chemical engineering

Marek appointed IPCC Lead Author for 2027 methodology report

Sensor CDT set for next chapter

Semper Sanare, Nil Nocere wins the 2026 Davidson Inventors Challenge

Department set to light up curiosity at CamFest

CEB PhD student wins international competition

Review explores how psychiatry could move towards biological diagnosis

Prof Róisín Owens appointed to top Irish science forum

An iDMT story: Former lead scientist talks iDMT and CEB

New insight into allergies

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