October 2021 | AIChE

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October 2021

Student Chapter Workshops (Virtual)

Seeking and Succeeding in Undergraduate Research: Perspective from AIChE Undergraduates

AIChE Executive Student Committee, UCLA Student Chapter

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

ChemE Jeopardy Competition - Preliminary + Semi-Final Rounds (Virtual)

Regional ChemE Jeopardy winners will compete for the 1st place title. 

Sponsored by Merck & Co., Inc. & Omega Chi Epsilon

First Round

Student Technical Presentation Competition

This session features oral presentations from the winners of undergraduate student paper competitions from each student regional conference.

Engineering Ethics 2021: Law and Life

Conference Presentation
Southwest Process Technology Conference
October 1, 2021
In last year’s session, we explored the roots of ethics, and the relationship between law and ethics. In our new program, we...

Optimizing FCC Sulfur Removal and Petrochemical/Diesel Production

Conference Presentation
Southwest Process Technology Conference
October 1, 2021
FCC units need to meet the most stringent gasoline sulfur requirements while gaining flexibility to convert gasoline to petrochemicals to capitalize...

Carlotta Ronda

Carlotta grew up in the Veneto region of Italy, where she graduated with a degree in molecular biology from Padua University. She pursued her PhD at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) in the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability, where she developed new CRISPR technologies for multiple organisms and filed for one of the earliest CRISPR patents on editing eukaryotic cells. After completing her PhD in synthetic biology in 2015, she moved to Columbia as a Simons Junior Fellow in the Harris Wang lab to develop new genome-engineering tools for modifying intractable human-...Read more

Ravi Sheth

Ravi Sheth is co-founder of Kingdom Supercultures, a company that designs microbial communities to make it easy for food manufacturers to create exciting new products.

Ravi received his PhD from Columbia University in the Department of Systems Biology as part of Harris Wang’s lab. As a graduate student, he worked on developing new techniques to understand and engineer intact microbial ecosystems. His work spanned the synthetic biology (CRISPR-based cellular recording devices) and microbiome fields (technology development for new genomics tools to understand spatiotemporal dynamics...Read more

Common Misconceptions and Pitfalls in Alarm Management

Conference Presentation
Southwest Process Technology Conference
October 1, 2021
Alarm floods and their detrimental impact on plant operations has been known for over 20 years yet very little progress has been made in industry to...

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