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Mi Li

Dr. Mi Li is an Assistant Professor in Biorefinery and Biopolymer Chemistry at the Center of Renewable Carbon, Department of Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries, University of Tennessee Knoxville. Dr. Li earned his doctorate in Wood Science from Auburn University in 2014, and his B.S. and M.S. in Chemical Engineering of Forestry Bioproducts and Biomaterials from Northeast Forestry University in China. After graduation with his PhD, Dr. Li joined the US DOE-funded BioEnergy Science Center at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and The University of Tennessee Knoxville as a post-doctoral research...Read more

Catherine Fromen

Catherine Fromen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Delaware. She received her PhD in Chemical Engineering from North Carolina State University in 2014 and performed postdoctoral studies at the University of Michigan as a University of Michigan’s President’s Postdoctoral Fellow. She joined the University of Delaware in 2017, where her research group focuses on applying chemical engineering principles to pulmonary drug delivery. Major research efforts in the group involve designing therapeutic pulmonary aerosols for...Read more

Alexandra Kalev

Alexandra Kalev, a Princeton University PhD, is an Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at the Tel-Aviv University. Kalev studies organizations, inequality, and public policy. With Frank Dobbin, Kalev develops an evidence-based approach to diversity management in corporations and universities. Highlights from this research were featured in the July-August 2016 issue of the Harvard Business Review and received the HBR McKinsey Award for 2016. Current research, to be featured in the May-June 2020 issue of HBR, looks at effective ways to reduce sexual harassment in corporations...Read more

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Leadership

Executive committee Oswaldo Mata Moreno Chair oswaldo.mata1967@gmail.com Baltazar Nicolas Caceres Huambo Vice Chair baltazar.caceres@unsaac.edu.pe Cesar Alonso Vargas Alvarado Secretary fiqtuni6991@gmail.com Víctor Manuel Fernandez Guzmán Treasurer ing.victorfernandez@gmail.com Luis Arturo Torres Melchor Director ltorres01@pluspetrol.net Raul Armando Manga Valenzuela Director rmanga@tema.com.pe Nolver William Huaman Minga Webmaster granwilliam10@gmail.com

Eakalak Khan

Eakalak Khan is a Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction Department and the Director of Water Resources Research Program, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. From 2002 to 2017, he was a Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, North Dakota State University (NDSU). He also served as the Chair of Civil Engineering Department, NDSU from 2010 to 2013. Prior to NDSU, he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University, New York from 1999 to 2002. He received his Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental...Read more

Process Intensification Special Section Featured in March Issue of CEP

March 4, 2020
The March 2020 issue of Chemical Engineering Progress (CEP) will be featuring a special section on process intensification. This section includes a forward by RAPID CEO Bill Grieco as well as the following articles: The Principles and Domains of Process Intensification by Andrzej Stankiewicz, Deflt...
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Meet Process Engineer Shaik Afzal

March 4, 2020
April 8, 2020

Hear from Shaik about how he came to process engineering, consider his useful insights on school versus learning on the job, and learn what gives him fulfillment in his work.

Kyu Yong Choi

Dr. Choi received his B.S. and M.S. in chemical engineering from Seoul National University  and PhD in chemical engineering from University of Wisconsin-Madison. Since 1984, he has been a professor at Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at University of Maryland. His research area is polymer reaction engineering and he has published more than 200 journal articles, conference papers, and presentations, and a patent.

His research work has been focused on the mathematical modeling of various polymerization process systems including free radical polymerization, step-growth...Read more

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