Located within the College of Engineering at the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana, the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering is recognized for its impactful research and dedication to exceptional education. Offering comprehensive B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Chemical Engineering, the department provides students with a strong foundation in core principles, integrating modern data science and computational tools. Research spans a wide array of critical areas, including bioengineering, energy, materials, catalysis, and molecular simulation, addressing pressing global issues. With a history dating back to 1920 and an increasing emphasis on bioengineering since 2000, the department prepares graduates for successful and impactful careers in diverse sectors of academia and industry.
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The University of Notre Dame du Lac, known simply as Notre Dame (NOH-tər-DAYM; ND), is a private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, north of the city of South Bend. French priest Edward Sorin founded the school in 1842. The main campus covers 1,261 acres (510 ha) in a suburban setting and contains landmarks such as the Golden Dome, the Word of Life mural, Notre Dame Stadium, and the Basilica. Originally for men, the university did not formally accept undergraduate female students until 1972.