Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
A Department of the School of Engineering and Applied Science
Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
This field focuses on the application of biological systems and processes to develop new drugs, therapies, and diagnostic tools. It includes drug delivery systems, tissue engineering, and the development of biopharmaceuticals.
Chemical and biomolecular engineers contribute to this field by designing and optimizing processes for the production of pharmaceuticals, developing new biomaterials, and advancing techniques for drug delivery and diagnostic applications.
Related CBE Courses
| Course | Title | Semester |
| CBE 5080 | Probability and Statistics | Summer |
| CBE 5170 | Principles of Genome Engineering | Spring |
| CBE 5270 | Advancements and Applications in Genome Editing and Engineering | Fall |
| CBE 5400 | Principles of Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering | Fall or Spring |
| CBE 5540 | Engineering Biotechnology | Spring |
| CBE 5550 | Nanoscale Systems Biology | Fall |
| CBE 5570 | Stem Cells, Proteomics and Drug Delivery – Soft Matter Fundamentals | Spring |
| CBE 5620 | Drug Discovery and Development | Fall |
| CBE 5640 | Drug Delivery Systems: Targeted Therapeutics and Translational Nanomedicine | Spring |
| CBE 5800 | Masters Biotechnology Lab | Fall or Spring |
| CBE 5801 | Laboratory in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering | Spring |
Related Faculty (Primary)
Related Faculty (Secondary)
Other Electives
| Course | Title | Semester |
| CBE 5550 | Nanoscale Systems Biology | Fall |
| BIOL 5062 | Biological Foundations for Bioengineering and Biotechnology: Cellular and Molecular Biology | Fall |
| CAMB 6090 | Vaccines and Immune | Fall |
| CHEM 7470 | Bioanalytical Chemistry | Spring |
| ENGR 5500 | Modern Biotechnology for Engineers | Fall |
| IMUN 6090 | Vaccine and Immune Therapeutics | Fall |
| MSE 5250 | Nanoscale Science and Engineering | Fall |
| REG 6120 | Introduction to Drug Development | Fall |