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March 2020

Postponement of Spring 2020 Events

All AIChE Baton Rouge events have been postponed due to the ongoing, and dynamic, situation relating to the Coronavirus (COVID-19). While the decision to postpone has been confirmed, details on future dates are still being finalized. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to get...

Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical (SATORP)

Martin Parry

Martin Parry (http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/lec/about-us/people/martin-parry) is a Professor of Plant Science for Food Security in the Lancaster Environment Centre at Lancaster University, providing strategic leadership of research to facilitate the development of globally relevant and accessible food systems. Martin’s research both encompasses the exploitation of natural diversity and also the creation of new characteristics through biotechnology. His current research is funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation...Read more

Webinar: Combustion Optimization as a Mechanism for Reducing Operational Cost and Sustainable Development

March 30, 2020
Saturday, April 4, 2020,
7:00pm to 9:00pm
-05
When the availability of natural and energy resources is less and less, the need to carry out a process of sustainable development for society means that in all activities the optimization of thermal processes in which industrial combustion is immersed, understood as achieving more and better...Read more

2020 Application Opens for Langer Prizes – Providing Unrestricted Grant for Innovators and Entrepreneurs

March 30, 2020
AIChE is accepting applications for the Langer Prizes Fellowship, which assists researchers in pursuing “blue-sky” ideas that may lead to game-changing technical and commercial innovations. Applications are due May 1, 2020.

Meet the ACEME 2020 Co-Chair and Discover Estonia

March 30, 2020
April 1, 2020

Senior research scientist Mai Uibu tells us about her upcoming talk at ACEME 2020 and shares recommendations for visitors to Tallinn, Estonia. 

Bryan Staley

Dr. Bryan Staley currently serves as President and CEO of the Environmental Research and Education Foundation (EREF), one of the largest sources of industry data, research funding, and scholarships related to solid waste management. He joined the EREF in 2008, where he started as vice-president of environmental programs, and has 26 years of experience in the environmental engineering field (with 17 of these years related to solid waste). He is licensed Professional Engineer and is recognized nationally as technical expert in sustainable solid waste management issues. He holds degrees from...Read more

Isaac Hilton

Isaac Hilton is an Assistant Professor of Bioengineering at Rice University and a CPRIT scholar in cancer research. He has interdisciplinary expertise in precision genome and epigenome engineering, mechanistically dissecting and programming human cell functions, and harnessing human cells to better understand and combat diseases.

The goal of the work in the Hilton lab is to better understand how human cells behave so that better genetic medicines and cell-based therapeutics can be developed to prevent, treat, or cure different classes of human diseases. To accomplish this...Read more

Rafal Pielak

Rafal received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in Biophysics and Chemistry and did his postdoctoral fellowship at the Chemistry Department at UC Berkeley. He spent a short stint in biopharma before joining L'Oreal Tech Incubator. He manages a product innovation team at L'Oreal Tech Incubator in San Francisco.  ...Read more

Liangfang Zhang

Dr. Liangfang Zhang is Joan and Irwin Jacobs Chancellor Professor of Nanoengineering and Bioengineering and Director of Chemical Engineering Program at the University of California San Diego. Dr. Zhang received his B.E. and M.S. degrees in Chemical Engineering from Tsinghua University, and his Ph.D. in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2006 under the supervision of Prof. Steve Granick. He was a postdoctoral associate in the laboratory of Prof. Robert Langer at MIT during 2006-2008.  He joined the Department of...Read more

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