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.
News

Major Venture Forward gift names Sarofim Pavilion in Princeton’s new engineering buildings

Four projects selected for 2025 Schmidt Transformative Technology Fund awards
Award for Excellence honors graduate student achievement
Prud’homme wins John Scott Award for improving critical disease-fighting drugs
Faculty commended for outstanding teaching
Charles Schroeder, whose research has broadened the study of single molecules, joins Princeton faculty
Events
Electrolyte Design for Next-Generation Batteries and Electrolyzers
Engineering Preclinical Tumor Models and Novel Biosensors to Study Cancer Drug Resistance and Metastatic Spread
Sustainable Plastics Design and Characterization in the Era of Machine Learning
Liquid Crystals — From Simple Self-Assembled Constructs to Functional and Autonomous Materials
Catalysis at Dynamic Active Sites in Complex Environments
Engineering Microbial Systems for Transformation, Protection, and Function Across Extreme Environments
Faculty
José Avalos
Clifford Brangwynne
Mark Brynildsen
Jonathan Conway
Emily Davidson
Pablo Debenedetti
Dimitrios Fraggedakis
David Graves
Jerelle Joseph
A. James Link
Lynn Loo
Marcella Lusardi
Christos Maravelias
Celeste Nelson
Athanassios Panagiotopoulos
Rodney Priestley
Richard A. Register
Andrew S. Rosen
Michele L. Sarazen
Charles Schroeder III
Sankaran Sundaresan
