A Century of Achievement--Vision for the Future: 1908-2008

The most recent quarter century has seen dramatic changes in the profession and the Institute. The Centennial volume features significant developments and looks toward the future of the profession and the Institute.

Table of Contents 

Preface, by John A. Sofranko 

Part I: Centennial Overview

Chapter 1. 100 Years of Progress,
by Stanley I Proctor

Chapter 2. Why Is AIChE Different?,
by Stuart W. Churchill

Chapter 3. AIChE Essentials,
by John A. Sofranko

Part II: AIChE Membership and Meetings

Chapter 4. Trends in General and Division/Forum Membership,
by Scott Love, Dale Keairns, and Bette Lawler 

Chapter 5. Meetings and Programming,
by G.V. Rex Reklaitis

Chapter 6. Expanded International Membership and Activities,
by Deborah L. Grubbe

Chapter 7. Increased Participation of Women and Minorities,
by Dianne Dorland and Henry T. Brown 

Chapter 8. Fellows and Awards,
by John O’Connell 

Chapter 9. AIChE Student Programs,
by Gordon Ellis 

Part III: Initiatives and Critical Issues

Chapter 10. AIChE’s Energy Initiative,
by John C. Chen, Dale Keairns and Bond Calloway

Chapter 11. AIChE’s Role in Leading the Profession in Process Safety: CCPS and SACHE,
by Scott Berger

Chapter 12. Technical Societies: DIPPR, DIERS, and pdXi,
by George Thomson, Harold Fisher, Tom Teague, and Haeja Han 

Chapter 13. The Society for Biological Engineering (SBE),
by June Wispelwey

Chapter 14. Institute for Sustainability (IfS),
by Darlene Schuster 

Chapter 15. AIChE’s Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum,
by June Wispelwey

Chapter 16. AIChE Foundation,
by Thomas F. Edgar and Stanley I. Proctor

Part IV: Publications

Chapter 17. Periodicals and Books - Print and Online: 1983-2008,
by Warren D. Seider

Chapter 18. AIChE and Wiley Partnership: 2004 – Forward,
by Stephen R. Smith

Part V: Accreditation and Continuing Education

Chapter 19. Accreditation of Undergraduate Curricula,
by John Prados

Chapter 20. The AIChE Continuing Education Program,
by James R. Fair

Part VI: Volunteer Leadership and Structure

Chapter 21. Council, Board of Directors, and Operating Councils,
by Al Wechsler

Chapter 22. Government Relations,
by Peter Lederman 

Part VII: Strategic Planning: Future of AIChE and Chemical Engineering

Chapter 23. A New Strategic Plan for AIChE’s Second Century,
by Lawrence B. Evans, John A. Sofranko, Rick Cain, Dale L. Keairns, and H. Scott Fogler

Chapter 24. How Is the Marketplace Changing for Chemical Engineering?,
by James T. Cobb, Jr., Maria Burka, Calvin Cobb, Gary Patterson, Bill Schowalter, Freeman Self, Greg Stephanopolous, Al Wechsler, James Wei, and Alan Zagoria 

Chapter 25. How Is the Chemical Engineering Discipline Changing?,
by Robert Armstrong, Jennifer Sinclair, Jeff Reimer, Pablo Debenedetti, Mary Rezac, Jim Trainham, Susan Butts, Joan Brennecke, and Ignacio Grossmann 

Chapter 26. How Are Professional Societies Changing?,
by Bruce Finlayson, Tom Edgar, Deb Grubbe, David Missenda, Jim Porter, Rob Reintijes, Rex Reklaitis, and John Sofranko

Chapter 27. How Can Chemical Engineers Best Impact Societal Issues?,
by Liang-Shih Fan, Judy Raper, Emmanuel Dada, Pete Lederman, Norman Li, Jeff Siirola, and Dale Keairns

Chapter 28. What Do Chemical Engineers Want?,
By Otis Shelton, James C. Hill, Sid Sapakie, Steve Matson, Orok Duke, Stephen T. King, Sandra Dudley, James Swartz, Gavin Towler, Tim McCreight, Bette Lawler, and Felicia Guglielmi

Part VIII: Appendices

Officers and Directors
Fellows
Institute and Board of Directors Award Winners
Historical Membership Figures