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ChemEng intake rises for first time since 2015

THE NUMBER of students starting a UK undergraduate degree in chemical, process, and energy engineering has risen by 6.6%, the first increase since 2015.

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Chemeng Matters in Parliament

MORE than 100 specially-invited guests gathered at the UK’s Houses of Parliament in December to share the positive impact that chemical engineering has on the modern world.

Type: News

RAEng working to deliver more representative Fellowship

THE UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) has launched a campaign aiming to deliver a Fellowship that is “Fit for the Future” – one that “embodies the full breadth and diversity of engineering excellence” – by 2026, RAEng’s 50th anniversary year. To achieve this, it has set the goal that at least half of all elected candidates will come from target groups.

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US$1m Google partnership offers AI placements for disadvantaged UK undergrads

UK UNDERGRADUATE engineering students from disadvantaged backgrounds will be offered summer placements by Google and the Royal Academy of Engineering in a bid to widen participation in artificial intelligence (AI) research.

Type: News

Life as an Early Career Engineer

The National Early Careers Committee (UK & Ireland and Malaysia) sheds some light on the challenges and opportunities that different career paths can bring

Type: Feature

Risk: We've Got it Covered

Mariné Botha and Rachel Ramskill share their experiences of working in risk engineering in the Middle East

Type: Feature

Policy progress – Australia’s Skills Supply

Alexandra Meldrum reports back from a national engineering skills meeting where calls were made for a multidisciplinary approach

Type: News

Aurecon follows in the footsteps of AstraZeneca and Shell to become 100th member of the IChemE Safety Centre

THE IChemE Safety Centre (ISC) has welcomed its 100th member to the consortium – the engineering consultancy Aurecon.

Type: News

FluRefin technology wins impact award

A CARBON capture technology developed at the University of Sheffield by IChemE member Peter Styring has won an engineering impact award.

Type: News

The Human Touch

What really matters in engineering education, and why aren't we doing more of it?

Type: Feature

IChemE members honoured at Chemeca 2017

MEMBERS of IChemE were presented with awards of excellence at Chemeca 2017, to celebrate their contributions to the chemical engineering community in Australia and New Zealand.

Type: News

Petrofac and Samsung awarded Oman project

PETROFAC and Samsung Engineering say they are to be awarded a US$2bn contract for a 50/50 joint venture at the Duqm Refinery in southern Oman.

Type: News

PSE becomes IChemE Gold Corporate Partner

PROCESS SYSTEMS ENTERPRISE (PSE) is the first process engineering software company to become an IChemE Gold Corporate Partner.

Type: News

New IChemE President focusses on systems thinking and the big picture for process safety

STEPHEN RICHARDSON, Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London, has been appointed as the 79th President of IChemE.

Type: News

Engineers issue six demands for government spending

THE National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC) has outlined six spending priorities for the UK government ahead of its spending review.

Type: News

Fight corrosion with simulation

CORROSION is an age-old problem that is now being effectively contained and prevented due to the advent of simulating the participating electrochemical reactions that occur and transport processes that affect them. The same principles can be used to simulate, design and optimise industrial electrodeposition processes.

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Modelling with Excel Part 4: Batch Heating and Cooling

Stephen Hall offers practical guidance on using Excel for project engineering

Type: Feature

Modelling with Excel Part 5: Visualising Batch Processes with Gantt Charts

Stephen Hall offers practical guidance on using Excel for project engineering

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Modelling with Excel Part 9: Digitising a Chart

Stephen Hall offers practical guidance on using Excel for project engineering

Type: Feature

Modelling with Excel Part 3: Physical Properties

Stephen Hall offers practical guidance on using Excel for project engineering

Type: Feature