Dr. Sudhir Baswan is a senior research scientist in the open innovation group at Amway corporation. In his current role, he is accountable for evaluating new, adjacent, and disruptive innovations in the health and wellness categories (nutrition, beauty, and beyond). Dr. Baswan’s expertise in cosmetic and pharmaceutical sciences brings a unique and rare blend of perspectives for the beauty industry. He received his Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences (cosmetic science focus) from the University of Cincinnati, Master’s in cosmetic chemistry from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and bachelor’s in...Read more
Andreas Vogel, Ph.D., is the head of research and development for enzymes at c-LEcta GmbH in Germany. He received his Ph.D. in chemistry at the Univ. of Münster, and he has focused on enzymes since he first realized their power and beauty. Over the course of his academic career, he worked at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Hamburg, which is dedicated to using synchrotron radiation to elucidate biological structures, and at the Max-Planck-Institut in Mülheim, where he learned the principles of directed enzyme evolution. Vogel is the author of more than 40 academic papers...Read more
Chris Jahn, President & CEO of the American Chemistry Council hosted fellow Future of STEM Scholar Initiative (FOSSI) Founding Partners Mark Vergnano, President & CEO, Chemours; Ashley Christopher, CEO, HBCU Week Foundation; and June Wispelwey, to brief executives from 13 ACC member companies on the recently launched program, FOSSI.
There are lots of ways to celebrate Earth Day, whether you’re looking for a quick day activity, or want to get involved in sustainability and environmental issues long term.
2021 AIChE Midwest Regional Virtual Conference March 17 & 18, 2021 More information , including registration and abstract submission can be found here ! https://www.aiche.org/conferences/midwest-regional-conference/2021 Organized by Chicago Local Section of AIChE, with support from AIChE Global MRC organizing committee is planning this year's conference in a variety of different areas. Register for the conference here For submission questions please contact the Programming Chair (Hakim Iddir) at iddir@anl.gov For volunteer opportunities please contact the Conference Chair (Bob Tsai) at...
Green hydrogen from wind and solar electricity is necessary to decarbonize certain sectors of our economy that are inaccessible by renewable electricity and it has the potential to reduce more than...
Nick Irvin is the director of energy production research and development (R&D) for Southern Company. He is responsible for the research, development and demonstration of technology solutions for advanced nuclear, nuclear licensing and development, alternate energy carriers, fleet support, novel power cycles, and fuel cells, as well as cross-cutting technologies. He also leads Southern Company’s engagement in energy R&D collaborative programs with the Electric Power Research Institute.
Irvin most recently served as director of research strategy, next-generation nuclear and...Read more
Scott Hume is a Principal Technical Leader at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI).
Scott has over 20 years of experience in the design aspects of advanced boiler plant, emission reductions technologies and carbon capture. Prior to joining EPRI, Scott worked at Doosan Babcock in the UK where he engaged in future advanced ultra-supercritical utility concept design, NOx reduction technologies, flue gas desulfurization along with Oxyfuel and post combustion CO2 capture projects.
More recently Scott has focused on modelling supercritical...Read more
