2009 AIChE Annual Meeting: Nashville, TN

November 8-13, 2009
Gaylord Opryland Hotel
Nashville, TN

This year’s Annual Meeting includes 19 Core Programming areas and 12 Topical Conferences focused on the latest developments in areas ranging from core chemical engineering fundamentals to emerging technologies in Quality by Design (co-sponsored by U.S. FDA), Energy, Sustainability and Nanotechnology.  More than 4,000 attendees are expected to attend over 700 sessions scheduled for this year’s meeting.

Featured Events include: 
• Professional Progress Award Lecture – “Modular Biocatalysts” by Chaitan Khosla, Chair, Chemical Engineering; Wells H. Rauser and Harold M. Petiprin Professor in the School of Engineering; Professor of Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, and Biochemistry, Stanford University
• SBE's James E. Bailey Award Lecture – “A Tale of Two Energy Problems: Fuel Shortage and Obesity” by James C. Liao, Chancellor’s Professor, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles
• 61st Institute Lecture –“Separation Science and Technology in the 21st Century – From an Industrial Perspective of Energy, Sustainability and Globalization” by Norman N. Li, President and Founder, NL Chemical Technology, Inc.
• 2009 Corporate Innovation Award and Lecture – “Megatrends Creating Opportunities” by Uma Chowdhry, Senior Vice President & Chief Science and Technology Officer, DuPont
• 2009 Annual Meeting Plenary Session - "Looking Forward - Energy Policy & Technology"
• Plenary on Corporate Social Responsibility - "The Innovation Equation: Corporate Social Responsibility + Sustainability = Innovation" to be presented by by Karl A. Haider, Innovation Manager, New Technology Group, Bayer MaterialScience LLC 

Group and Topical Programming 

Short Courses

Special Events & Networking Opportunities

Sponsors 

Topical Conferences 

Contacts