The global challenges of our time need new ideas – and a new generation ready to turn them into solutions.
Y-WCCE gives young chemical and biochemical engineers a global stage to be seen, heard and connected.
Whether you are pursuing your PhD, starting your academic career or taking your first steps in industry, Y-WCCE is your opportunity to become part of an international community shaping the future of chemical and biochemical engineering.
Take your research beyond your university or organization.
Present your work to an international audience, exchange ideas with peers and experts, and gain new perspectives that can advance your research and your career.
Science has no borders – and neither should your network.
Meet young chemical and biochemical engineers from around the world. Find future collaborators, exchange experiences and build connections that can last throughout your career.
💧 Water • ⚡ Energy
🌍 Climate • 🧬 Health & Food
♻️ Sustainable Production • 🤝 Society
Discover how young researchers across disciplines and continents are developing solutions to the challenges that will define our future.
Think globally. Collaborate globally. Create impact together.
Connect with leading scientists, industry experts and experienced professionals from the international chemical and biochemical engineering community.
Benefit from mentoring, career sessions and direct exchange with people who can provide inspiration, advice and new perspectives.
Explore emerging research fields, new technologies and future career opportunities.
From biotechnology and sustainable processes to energy transition, circular economy, digitalization and artificial intelligence, Y-WCCE connects today's research with tomorrow's opportunities.
Y-WCCE is more than another scientific conference.
It is a meeting place for a generation that will take responsibility for solving some of the world's most important technological, environmental and societal challenges.
Your ideas matter. Your research matters. Your generation matters.
🌍 Global • 🎓 For Young Researchers ≤35
💻 100% Digital
💶 Registration Below €100
No flights. No hotels. No visa barriers. Just ideas, science and people from around the world – connected through one global congress.
Present your research. Expand your network. Find new opportunities. Help engineer a sustainable future.
Organized by the World Chemical Engineering Council (WCEC)
with the support of EFCE • IACChE • APCChE • ESBES and the global chemical and biochemical engineering community.



