We may assume that the functions required by commercial chemicals and materials are different from the functions required by organisms. Upon closer look, however, the overlap of common functions may...
Energy markets are fundamentally changing and shifting towards low carbon – driven by societal expectations, technology, and changes in consumer preferences. bp has been an international oil company...
Engineers are often aware of the inherent flammable and combustible properties of the materials they use, ranging from flammable liquids to combustible dust to ignitable gas. However, they often miss...
By now we’ve all heard that unconscious bias is part of being human. Although we may believe we’re being objective, we all have unconscious biases. At this meeting, we'll be breaking down the...
Ian C. Read was the Executive Chairman of Pfizer’s Board of Directors. In his previous role, Mr. Read served as Pfizer’s Chairman beginning in December 2011, and Chief Executive Officer beginning in December 2010. Ian also served on the Boards of PhRMA, Kimberly-Clark and the Partnership...
Jerry MacCleary is Chairman and CEO of Covestro LLC.
MacCleary joined Covestro (then part of Bayer) in 1979 as an accountant, before moving into a technical sales role in the plastics division. He continued to assume positions of increasing responsibility within sales, marketing,...
Raymond Rooks, PhD, is a principal engineer with AVN Corp., where he develops new processes, designs equipment, and provides operating and troubleshooting support for laboratory and pilot plant processes. Prior to AVN, he worked in process separations at Union Carbide and Dow and in process development and competitive analysis at Praxair and Linde. He received a BS from the Univ. of Oklahoma and a PhD from the Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, both in chemical engineering.Read more
