Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

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Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

ChBME at a Glance

$40 million Washkewicz College of Engineering expansion 

completed in 2019 with enhanced research, design and computation labs
 

40+ dedicated ChBME faculty

Full-time professors, affiliated faculty, and Cleveland Clinic Adjunct

New Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering Program

launched in Fall 2024, with first class expected to graduate in Spring 2026
 

$1,000,000+ annual research expenditures

to support ChBME faculty research activities

Latest News

Graduate Students Compete in Three-Minute Thesis

Graduate students Victoria Stege & Andrea Zuccaro competed in the College of Graduate Studies Three-Minute Thesis competition on February 27, 2025.

Layan Hamidi Nia wins Karen M. Mudry Achievement Award

The University of Akron's Biomedical Engineering Research Day is an annual event that showcases the innovative research conducted by students and faculty within the BME from Univ...
Research Day Poster Session

Upcoming Chemical and Biomedical Research Day: Poster Session for Bell Lecture

Chemical and Biomedical engineering graduate students will be presenting their research in conjunction with the eighth annual Bell Lecture on April 23rd, 2025.

New Degree Program to Debut in Fall 2024 at Washkewicz College of Engineering

Biomedical Engineering Program Looks to Set the Gold Standard

As Cleveland State University (CSU) continues to be on the cutting-edge regarding technology, you can add another...

Dr. Metin Uz Awarded First NSF Collaborative Grant for CSU and Columbia University

Mechanosensation is essential for perceiving the external world and social exchange. The skin is our largest sensory organ and is densely populated with nerve endings responsible...

Seminar Series

 

Spring 2025 Seminar Series Schedule.

 


Hear from alumnus and current Ph.D. student, Hope Zehr

 


"I'm extremely grateful for all of the faculty and students and staff that I met at CSU, particularly in Washkewicz College of Engineering, because without them, my aspirations and accomplishments would not have been possible without them."
 

 

ChBME's New Pilot-scale Distillation Column

 

A new pilot-scale distillation column was installed in the Lubrizol Chemical Engineering Lab in 2025.  This column is operated by undergraduate chemical engineering students in their unit operations laboratory course.  Funding from the State of Ohio RAPIDS program is gratefully acknowledged.


Contact Info

Mailing Address
Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Department Washkewicz College of Engineering
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Ave., FH 455
Cleveland, Ohio 44115-2214

Campus Location
Fenn Hall Room 455
1960 East 24th Street
Phone: 216-687-2532
Fax: 216-686-9220
che@csuohio.edu

Contact
Kathleen Sessions, Administrative Coordinator
Phone: 216-687-4602
k.sessions@csuohio.edu