The Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (ChE-BME) is one of five departments within the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, a joint venture between Florida State University and Florida A&M University. The Department emphasizes a balance of teaching and research in forefront areas of modern chemical and biomedical engineering, and it has made an impact on the field in many aspects of education and research. Active research collaborations continue with the Florida State University Institute of Molecular Biophysics (IMB), Department of Scientific Computing, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL), Biomedical Research Facility - Laboratory Animal Resources (BRF-LAR), and the Departments of Chemistry, Physics, and Biological Sciences; the Florida A&M University Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences; and the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Departments of Mechanical, Electrical, and Industrial Engineering.