Learn how two chemical engineers who met in the skincare industry decided to go out on their own to form their own skincare company based on hard science.
MAC's work to include underrepresented groups in chemical engineering dates to the 1960s. Check out its major milestones and progress, from inception to 2023.
MAC moves to a broader vision to include and welcome a wider community of chemical engineers.
While not commonly associated with sales and marketing, chemical engineers' training actually provides important and useful skills for marketing and sales careers.
Act now to meet the approaching deadline for the 2023 Langer Prize as well as for the Institute and Board of Directors' Awards.
Some of the changes in academia that COVID made necessary seem to be here to stay — and some of them actually seem like a silver lining.
Hear what AIChE president Christine Grant has had on her list of goals, how those goals have become reality over the past year, and where things are headed for AIChE and chemical engineering.
More than 150 new and recently hired chemical engineering faculty members received a crash course in classroom techniques and profit from the mentorship of more-experienced faculty.
See the many activities members take part in through the AIChE student chapter at India's National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, and check out views of their campus and facilities.
Chemical engineers are a good fit for product development careers because they are analytical thinkers and problem solvers. But learn what else chemical engineers need to work in product development.
Chemical engineers’ ability to work with fine detail makes them a good fit for quality management careers, whether in quality assurance or quality control. Learn more about these career opportunities.
Bioengineering & Translational Medicine, a premier journal in bioengineering and related fields, seeks a new editor-in-chief with a vision that will build on the journal's accomplishments.
Dr. Pope is being recognized for contributions that emphasize a concern for the common good, a willingness to give time and comfort, and the ability to draw together varied resources to solve problems.
Hear from two prominent process engineers as they discuss their career choices, trajectories, and people and activities that helped them achieve success in their industries.
Project management is an important skill many chemical engineers need and use in their work, and it generally comes with opportunities to work on other skills such as communication, leadership, and coordination.
Looking to make a career change? Check out how other chemical engineers have applied their skills by pursuing a law degree or an MBA. Also, get advice on hiring consultants, learn the latest industry news, and much more.
Distilling complex chemical engineering concepts into key points is essential to communicating the work we do, whether in an interview or at a cocktail party. This fall, researchers will test their skills at the first AIChE 3MT competition.
Chemical engineers work in a range of R&D jobs spanning from positions with established corporations, in universities, and at startups, and each of these work environments comes with certain expectations and demands.
Wondering what you can do with a chemical engineering degree? Learn about chemical engineers’ careers in process engineering and design engineering, and stay tuned for more career options in the series.
In addition to training, the data analytics courses covers Python, data visualization, data extraction using SQL, fundamentals of process control, statistical programming, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and more.
This year’s AIChE WISE interns worked with Washington policymakers and researched energy and environmental issues, learning how chemical engineers can affect and contribute to public policy.
The tools of networking have changed, but the importance and principles of building trusted contacts and support remain critical to chemical engineers throughout their careers.
Want to gain greater energy efficiency for chemical engineering processes, lower costs, and meet industrial decarbonization goals? The Process Intensification Credential can help you meet your goals.
Meet this young but high-achieving AIChE Student Chapter and learn what they’re doing to develop their chemical engineering skills.
Worried about the questions you'll be asked? How about the questions you should ask the interviewer? Read on for advice for chemical engineers.
This article explores what it means to forge a career path and offers advice from seasoned engineers.
As water becomes more scarce in many areas of the world, chemical engineers and others in the chemical sciences are finding new ways to harness previously disregarded sources and develop water recycling methods.
Career Discovery is designed to help chemical engineers pursue and build a career that best fits their evolving talents and interests.
Having a plan and knowing what you want to accomplish are key to a great résumé. Read further for tips for building a plan that can help get the chemical engineering job you want.
Hear about the careers of other process engineers to learn how they entered the field and about their career choices, challenges, and successes.
Sydney Floryanzia is an emerging chemical engineer working on critical issues such as developing drug delivery methods to cross the blood-brain barrier.
Looking for a mentor? Maybe the right approach is a team of mentors. Understand how relying on multiple people can serve you even better as you navigate career growth.
Want to meet other process engineers? Looking to understand how you can apply your degree to multiple fields as a process engineer? Then join us March 10th!
This year, the Safety and Chemical Engineering Education (SAChE) Certificate Program celebrates its 30th birthday. SAChE is one of many certifications featured in the credentials area of AIChE's new Institute for Learning & Innovation.
This month, banish 11 problem-solving myths, get tips for properly selecting the right refrigeration system, learn to avoid common errors in hazard analysis and risk assessments (HARA), and much more.
Longtime columnist Loraine Kasprzak moves on to other career goals of her own, but she leaves us with some of her very best advice from over the years.
A conversation with Luz Castañeda Pérez of the Federico Villarreal National University and Luis Carrasco Venegas of the National University of Callao, both science professors and inventors.
Chemical engineers’ skills are valuable in many industries and allow varied career paths. Read how one recent graduate took an unexpected but very rewarding turn by working in pharmaceuticals.
Incorporating LinkedIn into your career strategy can help you prepare for ongoing volatility and uncertainty.
With the planned retirement of current Executive Director and CEO June Wispelwey in 2022, AIChE is canvasing for a new executive director and CEO. The search committee is composed of current AIChE Board members and past presidents of the Institute, and led by incoming AIChE President Christine Grant.
Hear from Ashely about details of the upcoming AIChE STEM Outreach Competition and Showcase, and learn what makes a winning entry and what’s expected of participants.
No matter how good the science, a solution must take a problem's full context into account to be effective.
H. Scott Fogler, the Vennema Professor of Chemical Engineering and Arthur F. Thurnau Professor at the University of Michigan, died on August 21, 2021, at age 81.
A strong and complete LinkedIn profile will help you stand out among the crowd. Use these tips to increase your visibility.
Engineers are obliged to conduct themselves in ethical ways that will protect and serve the general public. Hear in short videos more about various ethical topics concerning chemical engineering and related fields.
Consider these tips if you want to earn an MBA part time while also continuing to work in your current chemical engineering job.
Chemical engineers in management have a whole different set of skills to master beyond technical skills. Learn what skills these managers need today and how demands are changing.
Build your chemical engineering career with LinkedIn by determining which features and strategies will give you the most value without becoming a time sink.
How much does a chemical engineer make? Find out, along with much more detailed salary breakdowns for chemical engineers in this year’s salary survey.
This issue, brush up on process control basics, get tips on dust hazard analysis, and identify root causes of heat exchanger tube failure — and much more!
Need to up your Excel game and boost efficiency at work? Check out the six tips in our Excel series designed for solving chemical engineering problems.
These simple but important lessons drawn from daily work life can simplify any chemical engineering career path you choose, traditional or otherwise.
Once science fiction, quantum computers are already being used to advance research, and their use in chemical and biological engineering is on the horizon.
Has the pandemic caused a career setback or undesirable job situation? Regroup and rebuild with these career tips to turn a seeming roadblock into an opportunity.
Need to find a way to spend more time away from work and your devices? Use these tips to set boundaries and create healthier habits.
By keeping these three points in mind, you can shorten the path to building a strong and successful business.
After almost ten years of distinguished service, Michael P. Harold will be stepping down as Editor of the AIChE Journal.
Scientist and CEO Ilham Kadri will discuss leadership and how she has led her company to take on the challenges of sustainability and safety.
Use these leadership tips to strengthen your skills as a leader during the pandemic, and your team will emerge stronger when it's over.
Learn how one assistant professor of chemical engineering is using an AIChE grant to teach students about separations through hands-on experimentation.
Check out the diverse discussions happening now, which range from simplifying your digital life to thermodynamics and Antoine equations.
Read how Arisbeth's commitment to mentoring has enriched her life and made her a better communicator in academia and the professional world.
A group of women biomedical engineering faculty shared their 2020 experiences to create rules to help you ease job stress during the pandemic.
Times of great change aren't easy, but you can develop and strengthen skills to help you stay happier, on track, and more productive.
FOSSI will provide scholarships, internships, and mentorship for students majoring in science, technology, engineering, and math at historically Black colleges and universities.
Uncertain times offer an important opportunity to reassess spending and earning, and to make sound financial plans for the future.
Monty Alger reflects on the challenges and accomplishments of chemical engineers in 2020, and looks ahead to the demands and opportunities in 2021.
This month, tips for quick assessment of distillation columns, a look at teaching process control topics, advice on patenting your work, and more.
Say goodbye to 2020 by taking stock of your accomplishments, goals, and network so that you can position yourself for greater career satisfaction in 2021.
Catch up on the most popular posts of the last two months, including recent award winners, P&ID tips, chemical engineering career advice, and more.
For chemical engineering professionals and students, there are many opportunities to mingle and make new contacts at this year's Annual Meeting and ASC.
This month, CSB safety video recommendations, shared stories about unexpected career turns, and thoughts on machine learning applications.
Not caught up on the top chemical engineering news of the summer? Check out this summary of ChEnected's most popular posts from July and August.
Whether you're looking to move into management in your current company, or seeking a new job in management, these tips can help you chart a course.
This month, discussions about networking groups for young chemical engineers, an inquiry on tips for organizing nationwide student events online, and more. Ask your questions and share your advice.
Reframe your job search based on what a potential employer needs and how you can fulfill that need. Check out these six tips for highlighting your value.
This month, there's an Engage conversation about personal finance tips, while others are sharing accounts of accident incidents, or looking for fellow students interested in biomedical topics.
Need a boost at work? Try a new perspective. Not focusing on the negative and trying to keep the positive in view can go a long ways to improving life at work.
Are you still paying off your student loans or high interest rate credit card debt? Consider this possible solution, available to you as an AIChE member.
Learn how to make the most of the many online networking events planned for the 2020 AIChE Virtual Spring Meeting & Global Congress on Process Safety August 17–21.
