The Chemical Engineering Department was founded in 1948.
The early history of this department is recounted in detail in:
‘Life on the Edge – Peter Danckwerts GC MBE FRS brave shy brilliant’ by Peter Vazey pub. 2012.
https://www.ceb.cam.ac.uk/about/history
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