
10 Years since starting in CE – Rachael Meaney
We spoke to CE Alum, Rachael Meaney (MEng Chemical Engineering Graduate), who wanted to share her experience over the last 10 years, to demonstrate the experiences you can have as a Chemical Engineering student and alum. You can see what she had to say below: Where are you 10 years after starting at Manchester? (This should […]

A Digital Interview with: Professor Arthur Garforth
Digital Interview with Professor Arthur Garforth (Professor of Catalysis, Honorary Head of Teaching). Inaugural lecture, NHS Plastic Use and projects on Mars. Congratulations on achieving your Professorship, what does being able to present an inaugural lecture mean to you? Thank you absolutely delighted – firstly the thought of having to give an inaugural (lecture) was […]

Staff highlight: Adisa Azapagic awarded MBE for sustainability and carbon footprinting work
Adisa Azapagic, a Professor of Sustainable Chemical Engineering, has been awarded an MBE for sustainability and carbon footprinting work.

10 Years since starting in CEAS – Jessica Nanayakkara
Emily Cooksey, Lecturer in Chemical Engineering in the department, spoke to CEAS Alum, Jessica Nanayakkara, who wanted to share her experience over the last 10 years, to demonstrate the experiences you can have as a Chemical Engineering student and alum. You can see what she had to say below: Nearly 10 years ago, I joined […]

Is fighting advantage the reason left-handers have survived?
International Left Handers Day is a day human evolution and natural selection dictates should not exist. We find out why lefties have continued to persist throughout human evolution.

CEAS Social Responsibility Awards 2019
On Wednesday 17th July, we held our annual Social Responsibility Awards, recognising the commitment of staff and students to helping others through areas such as charity work, environmental research, and improving well-being. Staff and students were nominated by their peers across 10 different categories The winners were decided by Darren Huyton, Student Experience Manager for […]

The Research Abstract – Prof Adisa Azapagic
The first in a new series where academics share their latest research. In this post, we talk to Prof Adisa Azapagic about her research into Sustainable Industrial Systems.

Get to know your academics… Rosa Cuellar-Franca
We catch up with Rosa Cuellar-Franca and find out about her work in the environmental and economic assessment of industrial processes.

Industrial Experience Insight – Michael Rothwell-Williams
Michael Rothwell-Williams tells us all about his industrial placement at GSK R&D, and shares what he got up to on a typical day.

Get to know your Academics – Megan Jobson
In this post, Megan Jobson shares what first inspired her to become an engineer.