Conferences & Events

2013 Process Development Symposium

June 11-13, 2013

The 2013 Process Development Symposium is expected to gather more than one hundred chemical engineers in Oak Brook, IL for a content driven symposium to exchange ideas, develop their professional knowledge, and network.

1st CCPS Australia-Oceania Conference on Process Safety

July 15-17, 2013

This CCPS conference aims to bring together professionals, government, and others with an interest in process safety in Australia, Oceania, and Southeast Asia region and Internationally to share advancements in process safety in the energy, chemical, mining, offshore industry and other sectors.

ICOSSE 2013

August 11-15, 2013

The purpose of the Congress is to exchange emerging ideas about ways and means of protecting the environment and its resources so that humans can achieve sustainable development and societal benefits through generations. ICOSSE ’13 will be organized on three key themes in sustainability—Water Sustainability and Innovative Technology, Sustainable Manufacturing, and Sustainable Energy.

Live Online Events

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Development of a Commercially Viable Algae Biofuels Process

AIChE Webinar
Live Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT
Benjamin Saydah

This presentation will provide an overview of a process to produce algae bio-crude from algae grown in open ponds using non-potable water and non-arable soil.

AIChE & A&WMA Web Forum: Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Implications of Shale Gas Development and Use

AIChE and A&WMA Web Forum
Live Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 2:00pm-3:30pm EDT
Dr. Garvin Heath, Michael Pring

This Web Forum takes a unique approach compared to other joint AIChE - AWMA Web Forums focused on emerging regulatory issues/compliance. It provides the latest research results regarding air quality implications of shale gas development, from speakers who are on the cutting-edge of understanding the characteristics of air emissions from shale gas.

The Chemistry of Chocolate

Live Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT
NIcholas L. Rozzi

Steeped in tradition, chocolate evokes images of artisans making hand crafted delicacies in their kitchen, while little thought is given to the chemistry behind this art. This webinar explores the key reactions that take place in the production of a cherry cordial.

Education

eLearning (online) Course

This on line course is designed for technicians in the chemical industry, non-chemical engineers involved who work with or supervise chemical engineers, and legal and other professions who must interact with or manage chemical engineering work.

Instructor-led (classroom) Course

This course covers the knowledge and tools necessary to examine your workplace for the hazards, assess protection needs, and to respond efficiently to additional changes in the regulatory climate.

CEP Magazine

CEP: Editorial - Don’t Miss Important Warning Signs

May
2013
Editorial
Cynthia Mascone
Process safety is on my mind for several reasons, including the recent explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant and this month’s On the Horizon article, “Improve Process Safety with Near-Miss Analysis,” by Ulku Oktem, Warren Seider, Masoud Soroush, and...

CEP Editorial: Help Grow AIChE’s Apprentice Program

April
2013
Editorial
Cynthia Mascone
If you are a young professional under the age of 35 and are willing to assume a leadership role in AIChE (on a project of your choice), the AIChE Foundation, through its Young Professionals Apprentice program (CEP, Sept. 2012, p. 72), will subsidize...

AIChE News

May 2, 2013

See photos from the opening reception and the young professionals speed-networking mixer, events that kicked off the 2013 Spring meeting & 9th Global Congress on Process Safety.

May 1, 2013

Dr. John McKetta, Jr., was honored at this years Spring Meeting in San Antonio. He shared highlights of his journey towards his successful career in chemical engineering research and education.

April 26, 2013

Idea Connection has 2 new tech scout opportunities (biomass and raw materials related) with a $2,000 referral fee for each accepted lead. Idea Connection is an AIChE member-only benefit.

April 26, 2013

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