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Check out the first group of Chem-E-Car videos from teams competing in San Diego in just over a week!

Did you know Chem-E-Car was initially inspired by a plastics recycling competition in the early 1990s? Learn more about its origins and history in this two-part series.

Get the stats for top winners and learn who won additional awards in the 2023 Chem-E-Car finals.

Check out these student videos for a preview of the cars competing in the 2023 Annual Chem-E-Car Competition® in Orlando on November 5.

See the 2022 Chem-E-Car videos from the South Dakota School of Mines, Centro Universitário FEI and Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL).

Check out the first of the 2022 Chem-E-Car Competition® videos, and stay tuned for more as we share videos from this year’s competitors.

Learn about students’ experiences at this regional conference, see photos, and learn how you can get involved in the Annual Student Conference in Phoenix, AZ.

More Chem-E-Car competitors give us an inside look at their car, their team, and university — check out the latest videos.

Get a preview of the teams and cars in this year’s Chem-E-Car Competition® in the these videos.

Read who won other prizes—including best poster, most consistent performance, the Golden Tire Award, and others—and check out the winning Chem-E-Car video.

Scott Fogler, a long-time AIChE member and author of widely used chemical engineering textbooks, named Michigan Distinguished Professor

The young AIChE student chapter at National Taiwan University is making the most of opportunities to advance members' interests and future careers.

The student team from Virginia Tech clinched the top trophy with a distance of 9 cm.

Want to see a preview of this year's Chem-E-Car competitors? Check out the videos submitted by the 2019 teams.

Check out the second set of videos for the 2019 Chem-E-Car competitors.

Want to see a preview of this year's Chem-E-Car competitors? Check out the videos submitted by the 2019 teams.

On July 20, 2019, KAIST hosted the first Korea Regional Chem-E-Car Competition in Daejeon, Korea.

Learn how one Chem-E-Car® team uses a bio-mechanism relying on peas to stop its car.

Hear how two AIChE Student Chapters in the US and India are helping each other out by sharing Chem-E-Car experiences and other useful know-how.

The student team from Georgia Institute of Technology clinched the top trophy in the 2018 Annual Student Conference Chem-E-Car Competition® finals.

Check out the latest video submissions from the teams competing in the 2018 Chem-E-Car Competition® in Pittsburgh.

Get a sneak peek of what's happening in Pittsburgh at this year's AIChE Annual Student Conference. Not registered? There's still time to join us!

The HKUST Chem-E-Car team shares experiences and advice for students looking to join the competition.

KFUPM team members share their experiences preparing for the 2017 Chem-E-Car competition in an interview with the ESC.

Students competed in the second China Regional Student Chem-E-Car Competition for prizes and a chance to take part in the international competition this October in Pittsburgh.

UC Berkeley (pictured above) took home the top prize this year in the 2017 ASC ChemE Jeopardy with 8,000 points.

See 2017 spotlight videos from Iowa State University, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of Cincinnati, University of Southern California, Northwest University, KAIST, Texas A&M University, Kingsville, University of California, Los Angeles, and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.

See 2017 spotlight videos from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, Cornell University, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, University of Marlyand, QU AIChE / Qatar University, The City College of New York, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Sede Medellín, National Taiwan University, Virginia Tech, and Washington State University.

More than 40 teams will participate in the 2017 Annual Chem-E-Car Competition® in Minneapolis on October 29 from 12:30 - 4:00pm.

Follow 2018 AIChE Annual Meeting and Annual Student Conference highlights, whether you're joining us in Pittsburgh or just want to keep up on the latest.

Social media and online coverage of the 2017 AIChE Annual Meeting and Annual Student Conference will keep you up to date, whether you're joining us in Minneapolis or simply want to follow the highlights from wherever you are.

The first-ever Chem-E-Car Competition in China took place Saturday, June 3, 2017.

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) wins with its best run within 11 cm of the target line. See photos from this year's Chem-E-Car event during which 41 teams competed in San Francisco.

Forty-one teams will participate in the 2016 Annual Chem-E-Car Competition® in San Francisco on November 13 from 12:30 - 3:30pm.

Forty one teams will participate in the 2016 Annual Chem-E-Car Competition® in San Francisco on November 13 from 12:30 - 3:30pm.

This year the Annual Student Conference is hosted in San Francisco by the student chapters of San Jose State University, Oregon State University, UC Berkeley and UC Davis.

Cornell & McGill Universities Tie for 1st Place with 5cm.

Social media and online coverage of the 2015 AIChE Annual Meeting and Annual Student Conference will keep you up to date, whether you're joining us in Salt Lake City or simply want to follow the highlights from wherever you are.

34 teams will participate in the 2015 Annual Chem-E-Car Competition^® in Salt Lake City on November 8 from 12:30 - 3:00pm.

34 teams will participate in the 2015 Annual Chem-E-Car Competition® in Salt Lake City on November 8 from 12:30 - 3:00pm.

34 teams will participate in the 2015 Annual Chem-E-Car Competition® in Salt Lake City on November 8 from 12:30 - 3:00pm.

34 teams will participate in the 2015 Annual Chem-E-Car Competition® in Salt Lake City on November 8 from 12:30 - 3:00pm. Learn more about

The first-ever AIChE Middle East Regional Chem-E-Car Competition^® took place as part of the

In this video, KAIST gives a sneak peek of its car and features some of the aspects that make it special.

The 2014 Chem-E-Car Competition at the Annual Student Conference in Atlanta will take place on November 16.

Meet the Chem-E-Car second-place winners and learn more about their car and the inter-disciplinary team behind it.

An interview with the winning team of the 2013 Chem-E-Car Competition finals. Wondering how their car, Oxidants Happen, got its name? Find out here.

The 2013 North Central Student Regional Conference will feature multiple events, including the annual Regional Chem-E-Car competition.

How do we, as chemical engineers, inspire the next generation that will follow in our footsteps? Tulsa has two great examples: the High School Chem-E-Car competition and the Chemical Switch competition.