Upcoming Live Webinars

Available live as well as on-demand in ChemE On Demand, AIChE Webinars and Web Forums cover current and informative topics of interest to all chemical engineers in an accessible at-your-desk format. From career building skills and technical instruction to state-of-the-industry overviews, each AIChE Webinar and Web Forum features one or more subject-matter experts. During the live presentation, participants are invited to ask questions of the speaker(s).

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Development of a Commercially Viable Algae Biofuels Process

AIChE Webinar
Live Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT
Benjamin Saydah

This presentation will provide an overview of a process to produce algae bio-crude from algae grown in open ponds using non-potable water and non-arable soil.

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

AIChE and A&WMA Web Forum
Live Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 2:00pm-3:30pm EDT
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.

The Chemistry of Chocolate

Live Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT
NIcholas L. Rozzi

Steeped in tradition, chocolate evokes images of artisans making hand crafted delicacies in their kitchen, while little thought is given to the chemistry behind this art. This webinar explores the key reactions that take place in the production of a cherry cordial.

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.

Arsenic in Rice and Rice Products

AIChE Webinar
Apr 3, 2013
Dr. Michael Crupain

This presentation will review Consumer Reports (CR) recently completed testing project studying the levels of arsenic in rice and rice products.

From Wet Algae to Liquid Fuels

Mar 20, 2013
Phillip Savage

The presentation provides some general background on biofuels and on the use of algae as a biomass source for making liquid fuels. The presentation focuses on R&D efforts related to processing algae in its wet state, which eliminates an energy intensive drying step.

New Materials for Membrane Separations

Mar 13, 2013
Richard Noble

In this webinar, Dr. Richard D. Noble - the co-director of the NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Membrane Applied Science Technology and co-author of Membrane Separations Technology: Priniciples and Applications - discusses new materials for membrane separations.