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Imperial ChemEng Cast: Researchers in Focus

by Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London

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Latest episodes

  • Episode 7: Making vaccines more accessible with AlphaVectors Biotech

    August 3, 2026 · 29 min

    In this episode, Dr Apanpreet Kaur explains how Imperial spinout AlphaVectors Biotech is developing vaccines that may no longer need continuous refrigeration.  Many vaccines must be kept cold from the moment they are made until they are…

  • Episode 6: Brilliant Dyes: Towards Sustainable Fashion

    April 9, 2026 · 27 min

    Step into a conversation with Mohammed Redwanur Rehman and Dr. Md Tabish Noori, the minds behind Brilliant Dyes — a deep-tech powerhouse born from the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. Together, the duo brings…

  • Episode 5: AI-Powered Autonomous Industrial Systems

    February 2, 2026 · 41 min

    Join host Diya Agrawal in conversation with Dr. Mehmet Mercangoz, ABB Associate Professor of Autonomous Industrial Systems. In this episode, they explore how AI and machine learning are transforming process systems engineering, and what…

  • Episode 4: The Science and Scale of Crystallisation

    October 2, 2025 · 26 min

    Tune into a conversation with Professor Jerry Heng, a leading expert in particle engineering and crystallisation. Discover how engineering at the particle level drives innovation at scale; and explore the challenges, breakthroughs, and…

  • Episode 3: The Physics That Fuels a Greener Future

    June 27, 2025 · 29 min

    Professor Martin Trusler unpacks the thermophysical science that drives clean energy solutions. From carbon capture to sustainable liquid fuels and hydrogen as a fuel, we explore the challenges and potential of building a greener future…

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  • Episode 2: Teaching for a Greener Future

    March 6, 2025 · 22 min

    In this podcast, we welcome the award-winning educator and researcher, Dr. Umang Shah. Umang is the Principal Teaching Fellow in Chemical Engineering, deeply involved in undergraduate teaching, particularly laboratory instruction. Let's…

  • Episode 1: Metabolic Modelling: Linking Academia with Industry

    November 27, 2024 · 25 min

    With our new host, Diya Agrawal, engage in a conversation with the Season 1 ChemEng Cast host, Ben Strain. Find out about his academic work at Imperial and what it means to be associated with an industrial partner- from a postgraduate…

  • Episode Ten: Making stuff less stupid

    May 13, 2024 · 34 min

    In this episode, we speak to Jason Hallet,  Professor of Sustainable Chemical Technology in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London. He tells us all about his work involving the production of lignocellulosic…

  • Episode nine: Carbon capture - adsorption based processes

    November 21, 2023 · 23 min

    In this episode, we speak to Lucy Barton,  PhD student in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London. She tells us all about her work designing experimental and mathematical tools to study carbon capture technologies…

  • Episode Eight: Computational Biology - Modelling glycobiology for health and disease

    September 21, 2023 · 28 min

    In this episode, we speak to Kostis Flevaris, a PhD student in Computational Biology in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London. He tells us all about his work on modelling glycobiology- the biology of sugars- and…

  • Episode seven: Optimisation - from atoms to international supply chains

    August 3, 2023 · 26 min

    In this episode, we speak to Tanuj Karia,  PhD student in Mathematical Optimisation in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London. He tells us all about his work on developing cutting-edge optimisation methods, how he…

  • Episode six: New Battery Technology

    June 7, 2023 · 23 min

    PhD student Sarat Alabidun discusses the future of battery technology and her work on understanding degradation mechanisms and solid electrolyte interphase(SEI) formation in sodium-ion batteries using mass spectrometry. She explains why we…

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About the show

In this podcast we speak to researchers in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London and learn about what they're working on and its relevance in the world around us. Our podcast is for everyone, scientists and non-scientists alike! Listen to us if you want to find out what chemical engineers do, how they ended up in their field of research and what their work means for society. The podcast, previously hosted by Ben, is now being taken over by Diya, a PhD student from the Department of Chemical Engineering.