The LUMS Podcast | PhD Chemical and Environmental Engineering

Tune into the latest LUMS podcast on the PhD Chemical and Environmental Engineering programme offered at the Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering (SBASSE) at LUMS. The session features Dr. Faheem Hassan Akhtar, Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering, and Dr. Shahana Khurshid, Visiting Associate Professor, SBASSE, as they discuss how the programme addresses environmental issues through technology, and the employment opportunities it unlocks.

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00:00:00 – Introduction

00:00:43 – What is the fusion between Chemical and Environmental Engineering all about

00:02:17 – Does LUMS offer a programme that leads to PhD Chemical and Environmental Engineering

00:03:14 – What areas of environmental engineering are explored in this programme

00:04:32 – Opportunities for students to work with the industry

00:06:30 – The programme has opportunities to grow in the industry

00:07:54 – What is LUMS looking for in a candidate applying to this programme

00:09:29 – Interdisciplinary programme

00:13:52 – Employment opportunities

00:16:37 – Research areas on the website for PhD Chemical and Environmental Engineering

00:20:00 – Fully-funded programme

00:23:14 – Teachers / Research Assistant

00:24:00 - Admissions criteria

00:26:50 – The importance of personal statement and letter of recommendations

00:28:49 – Application deadline