BRIEF HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

The department of Chemical Engineering came into being in year 2023 and it is the branch of engineering that deals with the study of operation and design of chemical plants as well as methods of improving production.

It’s a course designed to help set you up for a career in oil and gas, fine chemicals, materials, food, pharmaceuticals and many other industries, Chemical engineering can be viewed as the most applied of the applied sciences with opportunities to make a difference in the world. Chemical engineers transform the visions of chemists and biochemists into industrial-scale reality, to make the benefits of new products and processes available to the world.

The departments runs the Undergraduate (B.Tech.), and will run the Postgraduate (M.Tech. and Ph.D) and Postgraduate Diploma (PGD). Seminars would be organized and presented by both students and academic staff to provoke progressive academic achievements both in research and nation building. The school would organize School lectures and Conferences every year. The school also plan to have a reputable journal to disseminate research findings.

The pioneer Head of Department of the school is Prof. T. I. Ogedengbe.