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The Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering integrates science and engineering to address global challenges from the molecular level up.
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UChicago PME is organized into problem-solving interdisciplinary themes focused on some of humanity's biggest challenges. Unlike traditional schools with departments, we work together to drive impact.
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