Evan Pfab (evanp@aiche.org) is an Associate Editor for Chemical Engineering Progress. He edits CEP feature articles and handles several columns, including AIChE Journal Highlight, Process Safety Beacon, Patent Update, Advanced Manufacturing Progress, and Books. Previously a U.S. Fulbright research scholar to Spain, he has worked in a variety of different research and industrial roles, particularly in catalysis and biomass conversion. Pfab has BS degrees in chemical engineering and chemistry from Virginia Commonwealth Univ.