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

Oct20Tue
MFD Fall Seminar Series

Tue, Oct 20, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM
Location: ZHS 352
Speaker: Anand Murthy, VP for Advanced Technology Integration, Lam Research Host: MFD/Jayakanth Ravichandran

Oct22Thu
Dissertation Defense- Farnaz Tabarkhoon

Thu, Oct 22, 2026
1:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: HED 116
Student Farnaz Tabarkhoon Date: Thursday October 22nd from 1:00-3:00 PM Title: Fabrication of silicon-based thin films using PECVD for advanced coating and membrane applications. Faculty Advisor: Prof. Malancha Gupta and Prof. Theo...

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Published on February 24th, 2017Last updated on April 15th, 2026