Chemical and biological engineering addresses a range of problems in human health, energy, materials science, and industrial processes. Areas of excellence at Princeton include: applied and computational mathematics, bioengineering, environmental and energy science and technology, materials synthesis and processing, process engineering and science, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, and transport phenomena.
Chemical and Biological Engineering

News
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Junior faculty awards recognize outstanding teaching and research
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In bioengineering, technology and science move forward in concert
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Innovation funds support advances in bioengineering, machine learning and materials science
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Princeton Engineering celebrates Women’s History Month
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Bacteria prompt a new look at the dynamics of collective behavior
Princeton Engineers
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J. Clay Hamill, Jr.
“I'm a Princeton engineer because I want to leave a positive impact on the world. With education from Princeton, I'm best positioned to do so in my graduate studies and professional career, as well as in my personal life.”
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Aleena Patel
“I’m a Princeton engineer because I get to study the embryo, the most beautifully built system.”
Faculty
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José Avalos
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Clifford Brangwynne
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Pierre-Thomas Brun
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Mark Brynildsen
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Jonathan Conway
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Sujit Datta
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Emily Davidson
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Pablo Debenedetti
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David Graves
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Yannis Kevrekidis
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Bruce E. Koel
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A. James Link
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Lynn Loo
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Christos Maravelias
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Celeste Nelson
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Athanassios Panagiotopoulos
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Rodney Priestley
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Robert Prud’homme
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Richard A. Register
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Michele L. Sarazen
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Stanislav Shvartsman
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Sankaran Sundaresan
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Michael A. Webb