After serving in the United States Marine Corps, Ken earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Rhode Island, a M.S. of Chemical Engineering Practice from M.I.T. and a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Lehigh University where his thesis focused on vibro-fluidization of granular material. He has been a member of AIChE since 1993 and has served on the Delaware Valley Section Board since 2007 where he has held positions as Treasurer, Vice-Chair and Chair. In 2009 he was recognized with an “AIChE Shining Star Award” for his work on the DVS Board. He has also served on the...Read more
Saad Khan is the INVISTA Professor & Director of Graduate Program in the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at North Carolina State University. Research in the Khan Research Group focuses on soft-solids: gels, colloids and associative networks. Of particular interest is the relationship between material microstructure, chemistry, and macroscopic properties. The use of rheology with other techniques provides a powerful and unique combination to understand and describe the macroscopic behavior of structured systems in terms of their underlying chemistry and/or...Read more
Grant will help to advance Undergraduate Process Safety Learning Initiative; inclusion in chemical engineering The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) has announced a major funding commitment from Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a...
W. M. Wilson Company, Inc is a Manufacturers’ Representative/Distributor of steam specialties and process safety equipment that has been serving the industry since 1945. Recently, W. M. Wilson Company, Inc has opened a comprehensive hands-on, steam system training facility, located at their main office in Hinckley, Ohio.
The facility will provide an up-close and personal view of how the components in a steam system operate inside and out, and how to make your steam distribution system more efficient. This is a Steam School – not a Sales School.
Victoria Grace Muir is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Pennsylvania studying under Dr. Jason Burdick. Her research interests focus on developing hydrogel biomaterials towards musculoskeletal tissue repair and regeneration. In 2019, Victoria received both an NSF Fellowship and a Tau Beta Pi Fellowship for her graduate education.
Outside of her thesis work, Victoria engages in K-12 STEM outreach, serving as a frequent guest scientist at local museums and community centers. Victoria is active in the AIChE Young Professionals Committee and K-12 Outreach Committee. She has hosted...Read more
