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Institute Lecturer Award

The Executive Board of the Program Committee invites a distinguished member of AIChE to present a comprehensive authoritative review of the chemical engineering science in his or her field of specialization.

Beginning in 2016, the Institute Lecture Award was renamed to the John M. Prausnitz AIChE Institute Lecturer Award.

To find information on award recipients from 2016 onward, please visit the new award site

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Nomination Packet (Documents) 

Details
Award

A plaque and $2,000.

DeadlineFebruary 15, 2015
AdministratorsProgram Committee (PC)
PresentationThe lecture is presented in a special session at the AIChE Annual Meeting. The text of the presentation is considered for inclusion in an AIChE publication.
Nomination Instructions

Selection criteria include:

  1. the quality and relevance of the accomplishments of the lecturer in the technical field likely to be the subject of the lecture,
  2. the communication skills of the lecturer,
  3. the value of the lecture to the meeting attendees and the members of the Institute.

Please submit the nomination form to Kristine Chin, Director of Technical Programming at programming@aiche.org. Alternatively, mail the form to the following address:

Kristine Chin, Program Development

120 Wall Street, 23 Floor

New York, NY  10005

Award winners

  • Liang-Shih Fan


    2015
  • Edward L Cussler


    2014
  • Pablo G Debenedetti


    2013
  • Frank S Bates


    2012
  • William J. Koros


    2011
  • Julio Ottino


    2010
  • N. Li


    2009
  • M. E. Davis


    2008
  • N. A. Peppas


    2007
  • C. K. Hall


    2006
  • R. Agrawal


    2005
  • A. Heller


    2004
  • G. Stephanopoulos


    2003
  • R. S. Langer


    2002
  • M.V. Tirrell


    2001
  • A. Acrivos


    2000
  • M. M. Denn


    1999
  • S. W. Churchill


    1998
  • R. Aris


    1997
  • E. N. Lightfoot


    1996
  • K. D. Timmerhaus


    1995
  • J. M. Prausnitz


    1994
  • J. M. Douglas


    1993
  • R. B. Bird


    1992
  • R. M. Felder


    1991
  • J. R. Jones


    1990
  • A. W. Westerberg


    1989
  • J. W. Porter


    1988
  • W. B. Howard


    1987
  • D. I-C Wang


    1986
  • G. E. Keller II


    1985
  • S. E. Isakoff


    1984
  • J. D. Seader


    1983
  • K. B. Bischoff


    1982
  • B. S. Lee


    1981
  • J. H. Seinfeld


    1980
  • J. R. Fair


    1979
  • V. W. Weekman


    1978
  • A. M. Squires


    1977
  • A. E. Humphrey


    1976
  • A. S. Michaels


    1975
  • H. C. Hottel


    1974
  • C. J. King


    1973
  • A. J. Teller


    1972
  • J. S. Swearingen


    1971
  • J. H. Rushton


    1970
  • W. W. Akers


    1969
  • J. Wei


    1968
  • R. C. Reid


    1967
  • R. L. Pigford


    1966
  • C. V. Sternling


    1965
  • J. W. Westwater


    1964
  • M. Souders


    1963
  • H. M. Hulburt


    1962
  • M. Boudart


    1961
  • J. O. Hougen


    1960
  • T. H. Chilton


    1959
  • N. R. Amundson


    1958
  • C. R. Wilke


    1957
  • W. K. Lewis


    1956
  • J. B. Roberts


    1955
  • M. Benedict


    1954
  • G. G. Brown


    1953
  • W. R. Marshall, Jr.


    1952
  • T. B. Drew


    1951
  • O. A. Hougen


    1950
  • W. L. McAdams


    1949