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Dr. John Chen

Dr. Chen’s professional experience includes periods in the process industry (Lummus Corp.), a national laboratory (Brookhaven), and academia (Lehigh University). At Lehigh, he has served as Professor in Chemical Engineering, Chair of Chemical Engineering Department, and Dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. His research on multiphase transport phenomena has been recognized by over a dozen national and international awards, including the D.Q Kern Award, the Heat Transfer Division Award, the Thomas Baron Award and the Max Jakob Award from the AIChE.Read more

Joseph P. Hamilton, Esq.

Joseph P. Hamilton is a partner in the Los Angeles office of Perkins Coie LLP. He counsels companies and research institutions on their intellectual property needs including the establishment, development and maintenance of patent portfolios. Joe also has extensive experience in litigating patents before Federal courts and the International Trade Commission and has handled numerous patent interferences before the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences. He has experience in a wide variety of technologies including chemical and polymer manufacturing and processing, biotechnology, medical...Read more

Lydia Ramsey

Lydia Ramsey is an international business etiquette expert with over thirty years of experience.  She offers seminars, keynote speeches and executive coaching to corporations, associations and universities.   Lydia travels throughout the US and abroad to offer her programs on business etiquette.  

Lydia is the author of several books including MANNERS THAT SELL – ADDING THE POLISH THAT BUILDS PROFITS (Pelican Publishing 2008) and LYDIA RAMSEY’S LITTLE BOOK OF TABLE MANNERS (Longfellow Press 2008). She has produced four training videos, including “Dining for...Read more

Steven M. Cain

Steven M. Cain is Senior Vice President of Marsh Private Client Life Insurance Services. Over the past ten years, Steve has helped build Marsh’s business, with more than $50 million of annualized premium, into one of the largest wholesale and retail distributors of long-term care insurance (LTCi) in the industry. Steve employs a consultative approach to problem-solving and a sharp focus on evolving needs in the marketplace. Under his skilled direction, his team of the nation’s foremost LTCi sales consultants will tighten that focus on the group, voluntary, and employee-funded sector.
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Klavs F. Jensen

Klavs F. Jensen is Warren K. Lewis Professor and Head of the Chemical Department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He received his chemical engineering education from the Technical University of Denmark (M.Sc.) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (PhD).Read more

Dr. Ariel Fenster

Ariel Fenster teaches at McGill University, where he is a founding member of the Office for Science and Society, an organization dedicated to disseminating up-to-date information in the areas of food, food issues, medications, and the environment and health topics in general. Dr. Fenster is well known as an outstanding communicator and an exceptional promoter of science with an extensive program, developed over three decades. In that period he has given well over 800 public presentations in English and in French across North America and Overseas. He appears regularly on TV and radio...Read more

Professor Donald R. Woods

Donald R. Woods is Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering at McMaster University. He received his BSc from Queen’s University, his MS and PhD from the University of Wisconsin, and worked for seven different industries before joining McMaster University in 1964. He was an Athlone Fellow, a C.D. Howe Fellow, a HERDSA Fellow and a Japan Science Fellow. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers and the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering. His research interests are in process design, cost estimation, surface phenomena, problem-based learning, assessment,...Read more

Bruce E. Dale

Professor Dale is University Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering and former Chair of the Department of Chemical Engineering at Michigan State University. In 1996 he won the Charles D. Scott Award for contributions to the use of biotechnology to produce fuels, chemical and other industrial products from renewable plant resources.   In 2007 he won...Read more

Dr. Douglas Ludlow

Dr. Douglas Ludlow is currently a Professor at Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, Missouri. He has a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Brigham Young University, and a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Arizona State University.

Dr. Ludlow began his professional career working for Monsanto at their Soda Springs, ID elemental phosphorous facility where he worked as a process engineer for about one year.  He returned to school and completed his doctorate in chemical engineering at Arizona State University in 1986.  He began his academic career at the...Read more

Sangtae Kim

Sangtae 'Sang' Kim was appointed in 2008 as the inaugural executive director of the Morgridge Institute for Research. Prior to this appointment he was the Donald W. Feddersen Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering at Purdue University. His past work experience includes NSF Division Director for cyber-infrastructure programs and executive experience at pharmaceutical companies Eli Lilly and Parke-Davis, as the V.P. for R&D IT. His initial career in academia was at the Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University...Read more

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