“Technology is rapidly transforming most market sectors, reshaping business, jobs and the skills required for today. Learners of all ages need to keep pace with evolving skill requirements from college to the workplace. AIChE’s new institute will provide students and professionals the opportunity to learn and innovate through collaboration, practice and discovery.” --Monty Alger, 2020 AIChE President The AIChE ILI combines four elements for members to develop their professional competence and skills: Career Discovery, Academy, Credential, Practice+. CAREER DISCOVERY is to help to identify...
The AIChE Foundation is pleased to announce its support for five new exciting projects that are doing a world of good by serving underrepresented communities in STEM, recognizing young professionals’ accomplishments, and building momentum for long-term programmatic investments.
Dr. Simone Douglas-Green (@DrBlackBoots on Twitter/X and Instagram) is an Assistant Professor in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University, where she has been named a BME Distinguished Faculty Fellow. She received her B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Miami, Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the joint program at Georgia Tech and Emory University, and postdoctoral training from MIT. Dr. Douglas-Green’s professional and scholarly development as a doctoral trainee and postdoctoral fellow has been supported by a...Read more
Christin Salley is a third year PhD Candidate at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Christin is in the Civil Engineering program, and advised by Dr. John E. Taylor in the Network Dynamics Lab. Christin's research is at the intersection of social media, infrastructure systems, disaster response, and machine learning. Christin is also passionate about pathways of engineering - investigating pursuits of engineering at the K-12, undergraduate, and graduate levels. Ultimately, Christin desires to be able to educate society through community...Read more