Plan Your Visit


Address:

University of Southern California
925 Bloom Walk, HED 216
Los Angeles, CA 90089-1211

Emails:

Chemical Engineering Program
Materials Science Program
Petroleum Engineering Program

Phone:

Phone: (213)740-2225
Fax: (213) 740-8053

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Welcome to the Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science!


Welcome to the Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science at the University of Southern California! Our department is dedicated to providing outstanding education and research opportunities in the fields of chemical engineering and materials science. With a distinguished faculty and state-of-the-art facilities, our students are exposed to cutting-edge research and technologies that prepare them for successful careers in industry, academia, and government. Our curriculum combines rigorous coursework with hands-on research experiences, allowing our students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills while contributing to groundbreaking research in areas such as energy, nanotechnology, biomaterials, and more. We are committed to advancing the frontiers of engineering and science, and we look forward to welcoming you to our community of scholars and innovators. Thank you for your interest in the Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, and Fight On!

Tours

USC offers a variety of tours to acquaint you with diverse aspects of the campus and the university. Our Admission Center Tours introduce you to campus via a guided walk, or you are welcome to explore on your own with the help of our self-guided tours. Whether you’re looking for a general tour or a focused encounter with art and architecture, athletic facilities or hidden treasures on campus, USC will illuminate your exploration.

Upcoming Events

Sep16Tue
Student Defense + Celebration on Tuesday: Anikeya Aditya

Tue, Sep 16, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: VHE 702
Our Materials Science PhD student Anikeya Aditya will be defending his PhD Dissertation this Tuesday, September 16th in VHE 702. As all defenses are open to all students, we would like to extend an invite to you all. Please see below for...

Sep16Tue
MFD Seminar Series: Richard Baker

Tue, Sep 16, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM
Location: ZHS 352
Speaker: Richard W. Baker, MTR Industrial Separations Talk Title: CO2 Capture with Membranes: A Partial Solution to Global Warming Abstract: At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution the atmospheric concentration of CO2 was ~280 ppm....

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Published on February 24th, 2017Last updated on June 29th, 2025