Cybersecurity, as defined by author Gregory J. Touhill, the current Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity Operations and Programs at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, “is the deliberate synergy of technologies, processes, and...
October Local Section Meeting: Tour of the CITGO Lemont Refinery followed by dinner and a technical presentation on Gasoline Blending Technology by Pat Rumchak and John Gobert. The dinner and presentation will be held at the Public Landing Restaurant, 200 W. 8th Street Lockport, IL 60441.Read more
"Getting More with Less: Alon Big Spring Refinery ULSD Project" by Larry Kraus, Team Leader, Clean Fuels, Projects, & Strategic Accounts, Criterion Catalysts & Technologies, Houston, Texas. The dinner and presentation was held at Wellington of Arlington, 2121 S. Arlington Heights...Read more
"Biofuels: Unlocking the Potential" by Dr. Jennifer Holmgren, Director of Renewable Energy and Chemicals Business at UOP. The dinner and presentation was held at the European Crystal Banquet Center, 519 W. Algonquin Road, Arlington Heights, IL...Read more
February 20, 2008: February Local Section Meeting: "Fluorescent Tagged Polymers Used in Industrial Water systems" by Walter Schaefer, Industry Technical Consultant, Nalco Company. The dinner and presentation will be held at the Holiday Inn Select, 1801 N Naper Blvd, Naperville, IL...Read more
National Engineers Week: Five AIChE members represented our profession to hundreds of children at the National Engineers Week celebration at IIT Wheaton on February 23. Our volunteers, led by Steve Schade, included Shannon Brown, Nelida Flores, Tom King, and Jessica Swary. The presentation focused...Read more
Celebrate AIChE's 100th Anniversary. A dinner and presentation, "Understanding the Politics of Biofuels," will will be held at the Hyatt Regency Riverwalk, 151 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL...Read more
April Local Section Meeting: Student poster competition at IIT, HUB Building. Student Poster Competition and Mini Job Fair 4-6 pm, Dinner and Presentation 6-9 pm. Speaker: Scott Fogler, University of Michigan, AIChE President Elect and authur of "Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering...Read more
May Local Section Meeting: Local Section Meeting and Elections at the European Crystal Banquets in Arlington Heights, IL. Dr. Peter J. Schubert will speak on How Moon Rocks Might Save the Earth.Read more
Local Section Meeting at the University of Illinios at Chicago (UIC) Student Center East, 5:30-9 pm. Prof. Al Sacco of Northestern University spoke on Performing Science in Low Earth Orbit: What is it like, what has been learned and what is the potential.Read more