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Student Awards & Competitions

Granted to both individual and student chapters, these awards recognize academic skill and student chapter achievements. Scholarships and competitions are included.

Mobile Device App Competition

Undergraduate student teams will create an APP for a mobile device. This APP must be deemed to be useful for an AIChE member. Possible application areas include scientific, engineering, teaching and professional meeting organizers. Teaching apps could include a game designed to teach chemical...

National Student Design Competition - Individual

Each year, chemical engineers from a designated company devise and judge a student contest problem that typifies a real, working, chemical engineering design situation. The problem's solution requires a wide range of skills in calculation and evaluation of both technical data and economic factors.

National Student Design Competition - Team

Each year, chemical engineers from a designated company devise and judge a student contest problem that typifies a real, working, chemical engineering design situation. The problem's solution requires a wide range of skills in calculation and evaluation of both technical data and economic factors.

National Student Paper Competition

The first-place winners from each of the nine Regional Student Paper Competitions present their prize-winning papers during the AIChE National Meeting in the fall. See rules under instructions below.

National Student Poster Competition

Over 200 AIChE student members present posters on their findings in sustainability, catalysis and reaction engineering, computing and process control, environmental aspects of chemical engineering, as well as food, pharmaceutical, bioengineering, fuels, petrochemicals, energy, materials,...

Outstanding Student Chapter Award

Presented annually to those Student Chapters that show an exceptional level of participation, enthusiasm, program quality, professionalism, and involvement in the university and community.

Regional Student Paper Competition

Students present technical papers at the student regional conferences, which are held in the spring. The first place winner from each region presents the paper at the National Student Paper Competition, held at the AIChE Annual Meeting.

SAChE Student Design Competition for Safety in Design

Each year, chemical engineers from a designated company devise and judge a student contest problem that typifies a real, working, chemical engineering design situation. The problem's solution requires a wide range of skills in calculation and evaluation of both technical data and economic factors...

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Awards Provisions, Eligibility, & Nominations

Following are the provisions, eligibility requirements, and nomination instructions for AIChE Institute & Board of Directors Awards, Division & Forum Awards, Committee Awards, and others.

Institute Awards

AIChE's most prestigious awards, honoring eminent chemical engineers for career accomplishments, service to society, and service to the institute.

Board of Directors Awards

Closely associated with Institute awards, Board of Directors' Awards honor members for major career achievements, service to society, and to the institute.

Local Section Awards

Local Section Awards recognize excellence in public affairs initiatives, educational programs, and other accomplishments.

Committee Awards

Institute committees give a wide range of awards to individuals and groups for technical program contributions, public relations, government relations, and contributions to minority affairs, among other achievements.

Intersociety & Other Awards

Prestigious national and international engineering awards, co-sponsored and administered by other organizations and associations.