ChemE On Demand - Webinars

Key Finance Measures for Successful Projects

AIChE Webinar
Sep 18, 2013
Makarand Joshi

This webinar is designed to help engineers and chemists develop a better understanding of basic accounting and finance concepts. IIt will be of interest to those contemplating getting a business degree as these topics are usually covered in the first required finance and accounting course in the degree program.

The Nuclear Fuel Cycle in the U.S.: What Are the Options?

AIChE Webinar
Sep 11, 2013
Candido Pereira, Christopher Phillips
Chris Phillips describes both reprocessing and long term storage as complementary ways of dealing with the used nuclear fuel (UNF) from the US's nuclear reactors. Candido Pereira provides an overview of the nuclear fuel cycle and possible future directions for sustainable nuclear power production with an emphasis on chemical processing and recycle.

Atmospheric Impacts of Expanded Natural Gas Use

AIChE Webinar
Aug 21, 2013
David Allen
This presentation focuses on air quality impacts associated with hydraulic fracturing. Data and modeling on emissions and impacts of photochemically active air pollutants, toxic air pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions are described.

Chemical Engineers as Biomedical Innovators

AIChE Webinar
Aug 7, 2013
Sujata Bhatia
The design of biomedical materials is rooted in principles of chemical engineering. This presentation describes the connections between chemical engineering and biomedical innovations, and discusses the translation of novel materials into clinical applications.
USEPA

Realities of CCS: Geologic Sequestration

AIChE Webinar
Jul 10, 2013
Bruce J. Kobelski, Mary Rose Bayer

The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) developed a Geologic Sequestration (GS) rule under the Safe Drinking Water Act’s Underground Injection Control (UIC) program .

VLS: AIChE Presidential Candidates Meetup

Virtual Local Section Webinar
Jun 27, 2013
Cheryl Teich, Philip Winkler

The Virtual Local Section hosted the 2014 AIChE President-Elect Candidates, Cheryl I. Teich and Philip W. Winkler, to discuss their vision for AIChE, and to have a chance to find out who the candidates are in order to be an informed voter.

An Insider’s View of the New Patent Laws

AIChE Webinar
Jun 26, 2013
Robert Stoll

Mr. Stoll explains how patentees can better protect their valuable patents and how challengers can advantage their positions in contesting competitors’ patents. He provides insights about the factors to evaluate when deciding whether to use the new Inter Partes Review procedures and the Post Grant Review procedures or to go to the courts instead.

Introduction to Knovel

Jun 19, 2013
Cindy Goerlitz

Knovel provides answers for chemical engineers and scientists across all disciplines and is used to find technical information, solve design problems, improve processes, and validate assumptions and much more.

AIChE & A&WMA Web Forum: Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Implications of Shale Gas Development and Use

AIChE and A&WMA Web Forum
May 29, 2013
Dr. Garvin Heath, Michael Pring

This Web Forum takes a unique approach compared to other joint AIChE - AWMA Web Forums focused on emerging regulatory issues/compliance. It provides the latest research results regarding air quality implications of shale gas development, from speakers who are on the cutting-edge of understanding the characteristics of air emissions from shale gas.

Patent FAQ’s - What You Really Need To Know

South Texas Section Webinar
May 2, 2013
Wendy Buskop
This presentation will cover the definition of a patent, types of patents, criteria used to obtain a patent, the duration of the patents, the new patent law, and disclosure issues.

Innovation in Improving Performance

AIChE Webinar
Apr 17, 2013
Randall Jensen

This webinar focuses on ideas for improving the performance of individuals who work in industrial settings.

Challenges and Opportunities in the Continuous Manufacturing of Pharmaceuticals

CAST Division
Apr 17, 2013
Gintaras Reklaitis, Zoltan Nagy
The pharmaceutical industry is a large, high value added manufacturing sector, with annual worldwide sales of nearly $1 trillion. The traditional manufacturing mode in this sector has been batch operation. However, recent advances in technologies, changes in the regulatory climate and continuously drivers for cost reduction have provided a unique opportunity for the introduction of advanced manufacturing technologies.

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