Welcome to the Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas Tech University. We provide broad-based programs resulting in B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees. With eighteen tenure-track or tenured faculty members, one professor of practice, and one research professor, the department serves over 500 undergraduates and over 80 graduate students.

The department prides itself on its commitment to excellence in all areas of teaching, research, and service. Our graduate program is ranked 38th of public programs in Chemical Engineering, and our faculty scholarly productivity is ranked in the top 50 according to Academic Analytics. We also pride ourselves on a strong undergraduate curriculum with hands-on learning and pragmatic instruction from faculty with industrial experience. Take a look at our news and web pages to learn more about Chemical Engineering at Texas Tech!

Departmental News

• Postdoctoral Associate Amit Thakur Recognized at 2021 Distinguished Staff Awards Banquet
• Postdoctoral Research Associate Gaurav Joshi  Recognized at 2021 Distinguished Staff Awards Banquet
• Ph.D. student, Rohan SJ Ingrole Wins Competitive Graduate School Award
• CHE Graduate Orientation – Fall 2021
• Dr. Khatib Receives Grant from U.S. Department of Energy
  
  

College Events

• Jan

  26
  2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

  Department of Mechanical Engineering Faculty Candidate Seminar
• Jan

  28
  3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

  Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Seminar