Cal Poly Pomona Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering
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The Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
(Cal Poly Pomona) is one of the smallest departments in the university's college of engineering
. The main site of the department is located in Building 17's northern wing. The department is the primary center for chemical engineering
teaching and research activities in Pomona, California
and is currently headed by Professor Vilupanur Ravi.
) certifies the quality of the program. The department is also accredited by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers
(AIChE).
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, or Cal Poly Pomona, is a public university located in Pomona, California, United States...
(Cal Poly Pomona) is one of the smallest departments in the university's college of engineering
Cal Poly Pomona College of Engineering
The Cal Poly Pomona College of Engineering is the engineering college at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona located in Pomona, California, United States. The college was established in 1957 and has an active enrollment of 4,500 students in seven academic departments. It graduates one...
. The main site of the department is located in Building 17's northern wing. The department is the primary center for chemical engineering
Chemical engineering
Chemical engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with physical science , and life sciences with mathematics and economics, to the process of converting raw materials or chemicals into more useful or valuable forms...
teaching and research activities in Pomona, California
Pomona, California
-2010:The 2010 United States Census reported that Pomona had a population of 149,058, a slight decline from the 2000 census population. The population density was 6,491.2 people per square mile...
and is currently headed by Professor Vilupanur Ravi.
Accreditations
ABET, Inc. (formerly the Accreditation Board for Engineering and TechnologyAccreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
ABET, Inc., formerly the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, is a non-profit organization that accredits post-secondary education programs in applied science, computing, engineering, and technology...
) certifies the quality of the program. The department is also accredited by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
The American Institute of Chemical Engineers is a professional organization for chemical engineers.AIChE was established in 1908 with the purpose of establishing chemical engineers as a profession independent from chemists and mechanical engineers.As of 2010, AIChE had over 40,000 members,...
(AIChE).