2011 AIChE Annual Meeting: Minneapolis, MN

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October 16-21, 2011
Minneapolis Convention Center
Minneapolis, MN

The deadline has passed for Extended Abstracts.

The AIChE Annual Meeting is the premier educational forum for chemical engineers interested in innovation and professional growth. A wide range of subjects relevant to latest research and newest technologies in emerging growth areas will be covered.

Highlights of the 2011 meeting will include:

The International Year of Chemistry Plenary (Monday, October 17, 11:15am - 12:15pm) - delivered by Dr. Thomas W. Peterson, Assistant Director for Engineering, National Science Foundation | See Details
2011 Annual Meeting Plenary: Chemical Science Innovation: Future of the US Chemical Enterprise - co-sponsored by the Council for Chemical Research (CCR) | See Details |(Monday, October 17, 12:30pm - 3:00pm and 3:15pm - 5:45pm) | Featuring:
- Monty Alger, CTO, Air Products
- John Anderson, President, Illinois Institute of Technology
- Bill Banholzer, CTO & Executive VP, Dow
- Robert Brown, President, Boston University
- Anthony Cugini, Director, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Sangtae Kim, Executive Director, Morgridge Institute
- Joe Miller, CTO & Executive VP, Corning
- Larry Wendling, VP Corporate Research, 3M
Professional Progress Award Lecture | See Details | (Tuesday, October 18, 11:15am - 12:15pm) - delivered by Professor Michael Deem, Rice University
SBE’S James E. Bailey Award Lecture | See Details | (Tuesday, October 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm) - delivered by Chaitan Khosla, Stanford University
63rd Institute Lecture | See Details | (Wednesday, October 19, 11:15am - 12:15pm)- delivered by William J. Koros, Georgia Institute of Technology
4th Corporate Innovation Award | See Details | (Thursday, October 20, 11:15am - 12:15pm) - awarded to the Xerox Corporation; talk delivered by Hadi K. Mahabadi, Xerox Research Centre of Canada
2011 International Congress on Energy - organized in four key areas
- Global Solar and Nuclear Energy in the 21st Century
- Lignocelluosics: Biorefineries and Sustainable Energy
- Hydrogen Production and Storage
- Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment

Plus, topical conferences on Water Technology, Nanotechnology, Nanomaterials, Quality by Design (QbD), and more.

See full listings of special events by day.