This program applies basic scientific and engineering principles to the design, development and operation of large-scale, bio-based product manufacturing, such as food and pharmaceuticals. Such ...

The Jewett Lab has spent years reimagining biological processes to advance technological progress. Recently, the lab helped ...

Many prospective students struggle to tell the various engineering disciplines apart. With so much overlap and interdisciplinary work happening within each branch, the definitions for each profession ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — For the 13th consecutive year, Purdue University’s Agricultural and Biological Engineering undergrad program was ranked as the No. 1 in the nation by The U.S. News & World ...

Four Northwestern Engineering professors have been elected to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s (AIMBE) College of Fellows. AIMBE’s College of Fellows comprises the top 2 ...

Biological Engineering and Chemical Engineering are dynamic, innovative fields at the forefront of biotechnology, therapeutics, alternative and renewable energy, nanotechnology, CO2 reduction and much ...

AMES, Iowa – Busy, productive microbes use enzymes to break down leaves, stalks and other biomass and then convert that material into renewable fuels and chemicals. But some of those enzymes can’t ...

The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University is pioneering transformational discoveries in synthetic biology, biotechnology, catalysis, medicine, complex systems, ...

When the Department of Materials Design and Innovation launched in 2015, its mission was to take materials science education to the next level. In order to do this, faculty took the unique approach of ...

Viviana Monje’s work is part of larger effort to employ AI and other tools to develop eco-friendly membranes for use in medicine, agriculture, industry and other fields.

The undergraduate minor in biological engineering teaches students to create biological processes and products for application in a myriad of fields, from pharmaceuticals to biomaterials to ...