The Centre of Chiral & Pharmaceutical Engineering (CCPE) is the ideal chemical discovery and development partner to the pharmaceutical, biochemical and chemical industries. The centre aims to forge multi-disciplinary research between science and engineering to provide the ‘one-stop chemical solution’ – a unique range of innovative research projects designed to improve and to create novel separation technology for the industries. Through its multidisciplinary and upstream projects, the centre aims to develop R&D manpower, scientific knowledge and technological capabilities to support the chemical, biomedical and pharmaceutical industries as well. It plays an active role in enhancing the competitiveness of Singapore’s chemical and pharmaceutical industries through its function as an R&D entity, a platform for NTU College of Engineering to collaborate with A*STAR Research Institutes, various Institutes of Higher Learning and technology start-up companies and as a coordinating party integrating scientists and engineers. CCPE also nurtures a critical pool of talents that is needed by the various industries through the undergraduate programme offered by the Division of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.