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John Kang

John Kang has been CEO of CJ Bio Malaysia, Methionine business unit CJ since 2013. He has been instrumental in leading a R&D project into one of the largest industrial biotech commercialization. Total investment garnered for the project is over 900 mil USD with a strategic partner. Within in 4 years of operation, business has doubled its production capacity and reached full acceptance in marketplace.

In prior experiences, as head of new business development and strategy in CJ, he was involved in developing businesses for animo acids, natural flavor enhancer, and other bio-...Read more

Air Products' Donation Advances AIChE’s LGBTQ+ & Allies Endowment

March 11, 2019

In 2018, Air Products became the first corporate donor to support AIChE's LGBTQ+ & Allies endowment fund. The gift was arranged by Dr. Roger Whitley, a Distinguished Engineer at the company.

Process Safety Beacon - March 2019 - Arabic

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The Chemistry of Bourbon: the "Spirit" of Molecules

March 10, 2019
Wednesday, April 24, 2019,
9:00pm to 10:00pm
EDT
The Chemistry of Bourbon: the "Spirit" of Molecules by Lenny Demoranville, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Centre College The production of quality bourbon involves an understanding of the chemistry involved in the process. Most modern distilleries rely on both sensory and chemical analysis as...Read more

Lamar University Student Chapter: Location, Location, Location

March 9, 2019
April 23, 2019

Lamar University's exceptional location gives AIChE Student Chapter members many opportunities for plant tours and real-world learning opportunities.

The Good Food Institute: Doing a World of Good

March 8, 2019

In this episode of the Foundation’s Doing a World of Good podcast, you'll meet Allison Berke, Liz Specht, and Elliot Swartz of the Good Food Institute, and learn more about the development of plant-based and cell-based meat products.

Laurakay Bruhn

Laurakay Bruhn is Section Manager of Biological Chemistry in Agilent Research Labs and manages programs and projects aimed at developing technology breakthroughs in nucleic acid synthesis, gene editing and control, proteomics and metabolomics as well as other efforts related to developing new technologies for the life sciences research to diagnostics continuum. The group she leads has leveraged a novel RNA oligo synthesis chemistry developed at Agilent to invent new ways to use chemical modifications in guide RNAs to enhance the activity and specificity of CRISPR systems.

After...Read more

March 2019 CEP Preview

March 8, 2019
March 12, 2019

This month, an up-close look at process intensification, plus an intro to dividing-wall columns, a look at catalyst replacement economics, and more.

Juben Chheda

Juben Chheda is a Snr. Research Engineer in Shell, leading process development in the Process Innovation, Research and Development Department. He has over 15 years of expertise in the area of biomass processing to valuable fuels and chemicals.Read more

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