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The 2008 AIChE Energy Prize

The AIChE Energy Prize Committee is pleased to announce the winners of the 2008 Student Paper Award Competition.  The Energy Prize Student Paper Award is presented to those undergraduate student members of AIChE who submitted outstanding papers that examined local short-term solutions to improve the energy equation in a state or metropolitan area.

The papers were judged by a committee of members from both industry and academia.  Congratulations to the winners!

First Place

 Elizabeth Carter

Northwestern University

“Electricity in Illinois – What Next?”

Second Place

 John Casey Campbell

University of South Carolina

 “A Comparison of Energy Savings Strategy for the Vacuum Distillation of Acetic Acid/Acetic Annhydride
 

Third Place

 Pradnya Bhawalker

 Rice University 

“Automatic Control Systems for Efficient Facilities Management”

2009 Sustainable Energy Award