Our Mission
To be world-leading in research, education and impact in chemical engineering and biotechnology and its application to industry and healthcare.
1 Research: The highest-quality research in a vibrant, multidisciplinary environment, which shapes and defines the future direction of chemical engineering and biotechnology, and creatively interfaces with chemistry, biology, physics and medicine to solve challenges facing industry and society.
2 Education: to educate students so that they can-
- Master the complexities of physical, chemical and biological systems at all scales
- develop, design and synthesise safe and sustainable processes and products
- exploit discoveries
- work within industry, academia, business, society and government.
3 Impact: to exploit innovations from research through transfer of our technological advances to industry or by spinning out companies.
4 People: we value all of our colleagues and their views and opinions will be heard and respected. We are committed to staff development to give fulfilling careers. We are committed to equality and diversity and the Athena SWAN tenets.