Douglas B. Clark
Douglas Clark is a copywriter and speechwriter with a healthy appetite for all things digital. He has more than 15 years' agency and independent experience in corporate and marketing communication, and his clients come from diverse industries, specializing in anything from financial products and toothpaste to software for the visualization of computational fluid dynamics data. Among his clients are Accenture, American Express, Coca-Cola, Colgate-Palmolive, Hewlett-Packard, and Panasonic.
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Chemistry Romances, Smackdowns, and More
What happens when Potassium bumps into Water at a party?
Meet Anthony S. Tantuccio—Featured YP for June
This month we recognize Anthony S. Tantuccio as YP of the month. Learn about his career at Bristol Myers Squibb, get his take on career building through networking, and see his sense of humor in action in a New York City snapshot.
Is Safe, Clean Fracking Possible?
The good news is that, yes, fracking can be made safe and clean, according to a new analysis by the International Energy Agency (IEA). But the down side is that it probably will take tougher regulations to make all producers to apply the latest technologies.
Will New Battery Electrolytes Revolutionize Sustainable Energy?
Startup Boulder Ionics says it has the solution to high-efficiency and cost-effective battery electrolytes that could reduce a car's starter battery to the size of a flashlight battery.
Regional ChemE Car Competition at Stevens [VIDEO]
Recently, Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, NJ, hosted AIChE's Mid-Atlantic Student Conference. Among the activities was the regional ChemE Car competition, in which 15 colleges participated. Check out video clips of competitors and their cars.
Interview with John Bresland: Tips for Young Process Safety Engineers [On Location]
John Bresland, US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, shares lessons for young process safety engineers. Prior to his time with the US Chemical Safety Board, John was with Honeywell and worked as an environmental consultant.
Interview with Dr. TJ Larkin on Communicating Safety [On Location]
Dr. TJ Larkin of Larkin Communication Consulting took a moment after his talk at the 8th Global Congress on Process Safety to sit down with ChEnected to discuss communications strategies that allow good safety policies and initiatives to be effective.
Interview with Trey Morrison of Exponent & Chair of 8th GCPS
Trey Morrison, chair of the 8th Global Congress on Process Safety & principal engineer at Exponent, discusses some of the highlights from the this year's event in Houston and shares an anecdote about an experience that helped lead him to a career in process safety.
Composite Materials from Natural Coconut Fibers
During the poster session at the Spring Meeting in Houston, we spoke with Ryan Vano of Natural Composites Inc. He shared with us his company's work with coconut fibers and the composite materials it's making from this largely untapped natural resource.
Interview with ExxonMobil's Michael Dolan
ChEnected sat down with Michael Dolan, senior vice president of ExxonMobil following his keynote address in Houston. Hear his thoughts on process safety as it relates to chemical engineers and the petroleum industry, including a discussion on the balancing of risk and the future challenges for chemical engineers and industry.
A Conversation with Peter Lodal of Eastman Chemical [On Location]
Between sessions at the 8th Global Congress for Process Safety in Houston, we sat down with Peter N. Lodal, technical fellow, Plant Protection Technical Services at Eastman Chemical Company, to hear his thoughts and advice for young engineers working in process safety.
Poster Session & Cocktail Reception [On Location]
At the end of sessions Tuesday, chemical engineers gathered in the Houston convention center to check out the latest research at the poster session and enjoy cocktails and conversation. Check out these snapshots.
Volunteer Leadership Recognition Reception [On Location]
Volunteers are an enormous part of what makes AIChE tick, and Monday evening outstanding volunteers were recognized for their important role. Check out the photos.
ExxonMobil’s Michael Dolan Launches Events in Houston with Keynote [On Location]
AIChE president David A. Rosenthal opened this year's events in Houston with a warm welcome to conference-goers and then turned the podium over to this year's keynote speaker, Michael Dolan, senior vice president of ExxonMobil. The joint session launched events here in Houston with a packed auditorium and record crowd.
Joe Powell of Shell Discusses ChE's Future Challenges [On Location]
ChEnected caught up with Joe Powell, chief scientist, chemical engineering at Shell Global Solutions US Inc., to discuss chemical engineers' future challenges in the area of fuels and petrochemicals.