Shakira R. Hobbs, PhD is an assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Shakira Hobbs’ scholarship explores multi-disciplinary approaches to sustainable engineering, international development, and life cycle thinking applied to the food-energy-water nexus. Her area of research focuses on developing methods to manage anthropogenic activity such as converting waste to energy and modeling transport of pesticides. In 2018, she founded ...Read more
What will chemical engineers be working on over the next 30 years? How will chemical engineers be working differently? What sorts of skills will the chemical engineers of tomorrow need to learn and...
Featuring special guest speaker: Mrs. Deborah L. Grubbe, P.E. - 2020 President-elect of AIChE Deborah Grubbe is Owner and President of Operations and Safety Solutions, LLC, a consultancy that specializes in enhancing returns from both hard and soft assets. She is the former Vice President of Group...Read more
The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) published its Guidelines for Risk-based Process Safety (RBPS) in 2007 to provide guidance to the chemical process industries (CPI) for designing, correcting or improving process safety management practices. The guide includes 20 elements organized under...Read more
Before the final crush of the Holiday Season is upon us, come to our final event of the calendar year for an entertaining and informative experience learning about mead, its history, and how Melovino Meadery came to be the first meadery of New Jersey. At this meeting we will also recognize 50-year...Read more
"Fusion Power - Inexhaustible, clean, but...? The promise of inexhaustible fuel from seawater with no radioactive waste byproducts has mesmerized generations of physicists since the 1940’s. Nearly a hundred billion research & development dollars have been spent without getting any closer to a...Read more
"Single-Use Technologies in Biomanufacturing" The benefits of single-use technologies include cost savings, reduced risk of product contamination, and increased flexibility in multi-product facilities. Current biomanufacturing trends have brought the demand for single-use to a new level. This...Read more
Join us with your families for a day at the zoo on us, as we close out the first half of the 2019 meeting season with this family outing to the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange. Our Chair, Dr. Thelma Manning, P.E. invites you to spend the day at the zoo, and have lunch on us. Turtle Back Zoo in West...Read more