Department Faculty
The Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering department faculty have a broad range of specialties and research areas. All faculty members are active in research and the direction of graduate student projects.
Research
In collaboration with peers across the university and Vanderbilt University Medical Center, chemical and biomolecular engineering students are pursuing breakthrough advances in many areas.
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Research Areas
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Degree Programs
Graduate Programs
Chemical engineering graduate students pursuing M.Eng., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees contribute to shaping a new model of what chemical engineering is and what chemical engineers do.
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Undergraduate Programs
Our accredited program equips students with the skills to investigate solutions to many of the problems facing society today, including energy, the environment and the development of high-performance materials.
Chemical Innovation Lab
The ChIL was created at Vanderbilt University to allow modern, immersive chemical engineering education for undergraduate students. By eliminating toxic chemicals in lab experiments, instructors have made the ChIL a multipurpose facility where students safely and sustainably conduct both lab and design coursework.
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Paul Laibinis, Chair
Ethan Lippman, Director of Undergraduate Studies
Jamey Young, Director of Graduate Studies
Kane Jennings, Director of Graduate Recruiting
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Mailing Address
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Vanderbilt University
PMB 351604
2301 Vanderbilt Place
Nashville, TN 37235-1604