Chemical Engineering Spotlighted in 2026: Innovation, Impact, and Philanthropy

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The National Academy of Engineering is highlighting chemical engineering as part of its celebration of American engineering innovation and the 250th anniversary of American independence.

This year also marks a decade since Cornell University renamed one of its engineering schools the Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.

In 2022, Smith announced a $15 million gift to support engineering student aid as he accepted the Distinguished Alumni Award from Cornell Engineering.

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