Celebrating the promotion of 4 colleagues🥳 ➡️Deesha Chadha, Principal Teaching Fellow ➡️Antonio del Rio Chanona, Associate Professor of Machine Learning & Process Systems Engineering ➡️Salvador Eslava, Professor of Applied Energy Materials ➡️Yuval Elani, Professor of Biochemical Technologies Congrats!
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The Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London is one of the world's leading institutions in both the teaching and research of chemical engineering. #ImperialChemEng💫
How do we build a more sustainable, healthy and resilient future?❤️🩹♻️ Find out how by exploring all the happenings at our annual Chemical Engineering Research Showcase 2026.👏⬇️ Read more: www.imperial.ac.uk/news/article... #OurImperial
Research Showcase 2026 highlights chemical engineering solutions to global challenges
Researchers, students, collaborators, industry, and funding partners gathered at the Department of Chemical Engineering’s annual Research Showc...
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Jason Hallett as incoming Head of Department, succeeding Professor Omar Matar from 1 October 2026.👏🏽 Professor Matar will take up the position of Dean of Imperial's Faculty of Engineering. For more: tinyurl.com/ChemEngHoD26 #OurImperial
🎁#HappyHolidays from ours, to yours. 📅 Imperial will be closed from 17.00 Mon 22 Dec – 09.00 Mon 5 Jan. Find out more about services & support available over the festive period: imperial.ac.uk/student-supp... Have a wonderful restful break💙 #OurImperial
❄️ What if Santa’s sleigh was electric?⚡ Discover the science and engineering behind the idea in our fun festive read, featuring research from Professor Magda Titirici! 🔗Read our blog: www.imperial.ac.uk/news/article... @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social #OurImperial
Powering Santa's sleigh the electric way
If Santa ever swapped reindeers for an electric sleigh, the first challenge would be one Imperial scientists know very well - could a battery deliver...
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🎓 Thinking about postgrad study in ChemEng? Join us for our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day! Perfect for students in ChemEng, Materials, Chemistry, Life Sciences + professionals looking to upskill. 📅 15 Dec 2025 ⏰ 15:00–16:00 GMT Register here ⬇️ www.imperial.ac.uk/events/20259... #PostgradLife
Postgraduate Virtual Open Day – Chemical Engineering (PM)
Join the Postgraduate Virtual Open Day for the Department of Chemical Engineering to learn more about the department's postgraduate courses. This is a great opportunity to ask questions about applying...
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We're hosting two Virtual Open Day events🫰 Register now and meet our team of academics and students to find out more about our world-leading #postgraduate provision. 📅 8 December: lnkd.in/eMPzAQe6 📅 15 December: lnkd.in/eNv5Zv8R #HELife #OurImperial #PhD #Masters
Our @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social team, led by Prof Rongjun Chen, are extending their partnership with GSK to help transform mRNA vaccine delivery. The goal: thermostable vaccines that don’t rely on deep-cold storage & help equitable access across the globe.🌍 🔗 www.imperial.ac.uk/news/271574/...
Imperial and GSK extend collaboration to tackle global vaccine cold-chain limits | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Landmark partnership builds on the successful first phase collaboration aiming to eliminate cold-chain storage requirements for RNA vaccines.
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DyeRecycle is transforming the way the fashion industry reuses and recycles dyes from textiles. Exciting news: its collab w/ fashion designer Patrick McDowell has been featured in Vogue Italia! ➡️ www.imperial.ac.uk/news/270974/... @granthamicl.bsky.social @rigb.org @imperialchemeng.bsky.social
STEM meets style: Imperial spinout showcased in leading fashion publication | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Imperial College London spinout DyeRecycle featured in Vogue.
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Our spinout DyeRecycle is featured in @vogueitalia.bsky.social. Born from @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social’s ChemEng labs, now working with designer Patrick McDowell at #LFW2026, they’re pioneering sustainable dye for fashion.👗 For more:🖇️http://tinyurl.com/ChemEngToCouture #OurImperial
🔬🌿 New paper! Imperial researchers from @imperiallifesci.bsky.social , @imperialchemeng.bsky.social & @imperialphysics.bsky.social collaborated to uncover long-missing chlorophyll f pigments in Photosystem I, confirming their active role in solar energy conversion. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Locating the missing chlorophylls f in far-red photosystem I
The discovery of chlorophyll f-containing photosystems, with their long-wavelength photochemistry, represented a distinct, low-energy paradigm for oxygenic photosynthesis. Structural studies on chloro...
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Innovators. Problem-solvers. Changemakers.🔥 Big congratulations to our Class of 2025!👏 #AboutYesterday #CommemorationDay #OurImperial @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
Day 2 of the @faradaydiscussions.rsc.org on the physical chemistry of #Lignin valorisation now underway, chaired by Roberto Rinaldi, @imperialchemeng.bsky.social, and set in the beautiful @rsc.org library, Burlington House, London. #FD_Lignin #ChemSky
Who is joining #ImperialChemEng in September?🖐️ Big congratulations on your A-level success!🎆 You’ve earned your spot and we can’t wait to see you shine with us☀️ Tag or drop us a comment below so we can celebrate YOU! 🙌 #ALevelResultsDay2025 #WelcomeToImperial
Welcome to @henggroup.bsky.social Hirokatsu Yoshioka! Hirokatsu is a PhD student at @imperialchemeng.bsky.social, working on the PROCRYSTAL project. Originally from Japan, he joined us last summer for a 2-month project on paracetamol. He will now study cyclic peptide crystallisation like vancomycin.
Hi! I am Fanqi Gong, a 3rd year undergraduate student of @Imperialchemeng.bsky.social currently doing my UROP in @henggroup.bsky.social. My project focuses on performing automation of solubility measurement and crystallisation of GLP-1 analogues.
Kicking off our inaugural #ChemEngShowcase25 🌟 A first, showcasing to our internal teams & external partners the wonderful research currently being undertaken across #ImperialChemEng. From sustainable materials to alternative proteins, we have a brilliant day ahead 🔷️
Hi, I am Jiangying Xu, a Chemical Engineering MSc student @imperialchemeng.bsky.social currently working on my research within @henggroup.bsky.social. My research project focuses on crystal regeneration 😊
Hi, I am Leila Kulenovic, a new MSc student @imperialchemeng.bsky.social working in the @henggroup.bsky.social.😊 I am from California and I completed a BSc in Chemistry at UC Santa Barbara. My research will expand on the use of absorbents as superhydrophobic materials for oil-water separations.
#ChemEngEnterprise output 🔊 👚Brilliant Dyes recognised in @hmfoundation Global Change Awards for the natural dyes they are developing from algae. The technology is co-invented by our PhD student Mohammad Redwanur Rahman 👏 🔗http://qrco.de/ChemEngEnterprise www.imperial.ac.uk/news/264173/...
Sustainable dyes being developed at Imperial win H&M Global Change Award | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Prestigious fashion industry award also honours Imperial startup PulpaTronics, for its low-cost, recyclable radio-frequency ID tags.
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Many congratulations to Angeliki Chalasti @angelikichalasti.bsky.social for being awarded the 2nd Prize for the Votes Award for Best Oral Presentation at the 2025 Chemical Engineering PhD Symposium @imperialchemeng.bsky.social for her talk on the physicochemical and flow properties of zeolites.👏
Hi, I am Chester Zheng, an MSc @imperialchemeng.bsky.social student in the @henggroup.bsky.social! I am from China, and my research within the group focuses on the optimisation of crystal regeneration post breakage. Outside of research, I am also interested in badminton and video games. 😊
Announcement 📢 Cory and @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social have announced a new partnership to drive innovation in carbon capture and storage (CCS)🤝 Find out more ⬇️🔗 www.imperial.ac.uk/news/262855/...
Cory and Imperial partner to drive innovation in Carbon Capture | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Cory Group (Cory) and Imperial College London have today announced a new partnership to drive innovation in carbon capture and storage (CCS).
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Can't wait to hear the fascinating presentations of the @imperialchemeng.bsky.social PhD students at the #ChemEngPhDSymposium!
🚀 Exciting things are happening at ChemEng Enterprise Day! 🌍 Our talented teams will be showcasing innovative tech solutions that tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges. 🌱 Learn more ⬇️ imperial.ac.uk/news/262453/... Interested? Reach out to g.bathina@imperial.ac.uk #OurImperial
One Month to Go: ChemEng Enterprise Day! | Imperial News | Imperial College London
The countdown has begun for our highly-anticipated Enterprise Day 2025!
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Thrilled to have our long-term partners, ABB, join us to explore the exciting potential of GenAI technology in shaping the next generation of engineers! 🚀 Together, we're tackling key challenges and creating innovative solutions for a cleaner, brighter future. 🌍🔧 #OurImperial
Back by popular demand! 'A Day in the Life of'...a fasting student observing Ramadan whilst slogging it out on the #ImperialChemEng MSc programme (no pressure!). Meet Sofian Mohammed, our Masters student, as he takes us through his Ramadan Chronicles. #OurImperial youtube.com/shorts/fdGcU...
A Day in the Life of a MSc student during Ramadan
YouTube video by Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London
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🔬💧 A team including scientists from @imperialchemeng.bsky.social and @imperialchemistry.bsky.social Prof @jelfschem.bsky.social have developed a membrane that extracts lithium from salt lakes... Faster, cleaner, and more sustainable than traditional mining 🌍⚡ www.imperial.ac.uk/news/261774/...
Lithium needed for the battery revolution could be harvested from lakes | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Lithium can be harvested efficiently from brines thanks to an innovative membrane developed at Imperial.
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A UK team from @imperialchemeng.bsky.social and @qmulsems.bsky.social has cracked a major challenge in #SolarHydrogen production. Their new design uses low-cost organic materials to create stable, efficient systems for turning sunlight into hydrogen fuel. #GreenTech www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...
UK-led breakthrough offers path to stable, low-cost solar hydrogen production
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Wrapping up #InternationalWomensDay with a nod to the enthusiastic attendees at our public facing event for school kids 🔷️ Our students loved sharing their journeys with the next gen of budding female engineers 👩🔬 Study with us🔗 imperial.ac.uk/chemical-engineering/courses/ #WomensDay #OurImperial