Doctoral Research · AL
Chemical Engineering
California Institute of Technology
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Graduate work in chemical engineering trains students to apply mathematics and the physical, chemical, and biological sciences to systems involving chemical reactions, transport phenomena, and materials/energy transformations, and to the development of new processes and materials. Students complete core coursework, research rotations, a candidacy exam, and a thesis with final defense.