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March 2019

TTLS | AIChE Twin Tiers Local Section

The AIChE Twin Tiers Local Section was founded in 1980 to serve New York's "Southern Tier" and Pennsylvania's "Northern Tier" as the professional society for the area's chemical engineers.

AIChE Launches Center for Hydrogen Safety

March 5, 2019
NEW YORK, NY — The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) announces the Center for Hydrogen Safety. This new Center promotes the safe handling and use of hydrogen across industrial and consumer applications in the global energy transition...

Lina Leon

Lina M. Leon is a 4th year Ph.D. candidate in Dr. Joseph Bondy-Denomy’s group at UCSF and a recipient of the HHMI Gilliam Fellowship for Advanced Study. Prior to her graduate work, she completed a B.S. in chemistry at the University of Florida and was awarded an HHMI undergraduate research fellowship that she completed at UCSF.

Lina’s work primarily focuses on the biological underpinnings of Cas3-based CRISPR immunity and phage-encoded anti-CRISPR activity. She is eager to apply these lessons learned from bacteria and phage to develop and improve on genome engineering using Cas3....Read more

Fei Wei

Director of Beijing key lab of green chemical reaction engineering and technology, Fei Wei obtained his PhD in chemical engineering from China University of Petroleum in 1990. After a postdoctoral fellowship at Tsinghua University (China), he was appointed an associate professor in 1992 and professor of chemical engineering of Tsinghua University (China) in 1996.

His scientific interests are technological applications of chemical reaction engineering, multiphase flow, carbon nano materials, and sustainable energy. He has designed and successfully running over 30 industrial fluidized...Read more

Gert Lube

Gert is an Associate Professor in Earth Sciences at Massey University, New Zealand, where he leads the research group Physical Volcanology and Geological Fluid Mechanics including the large-scale international eruption simulation facility PELE.

Gert’s research expertise is in Natural Hazard science and Fluid Dynamics with a particular focus on the mechanisms behind transport, sedimentation and hazard impacts of geophysical mass flows and other types of natural and man-made granular-fluid flow systems. Gert’s current research foci include the rheology of variably hot and fluidized...Read more

AIChE CVS - March General Meeting

Wednesday, March 6, 2019,
6:00pm to 8:00pm
PST
Greetings CVS, You are invited to our next gathering this Wednesday at Round Table Pizza on Leslie Rd. in Richland. During this important general meeting, we will discuss upcoming section activities such as Pasco Schools volunteering, Celebration of Science, facility tours, and planning for the...Read more

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