Baton Rouge Local Section Share Welcome to the Baton Rouge, LA local section. Our section meetings and other activities offer opportunities to stay abreast of subjects of interest to Chemical Engineers and to network with others in our profession. We typically meeet once per month, usually Tuesday or Thursday of the third week in the month, from September through May, with a summer break June through August. Upcoming Events March 2019 Meeting Louisiana Sugar Refining Tour Thursday, March 21, 2019, 6:30pm CDT Posted by Brandon Lithgoe Please arrive early, around 6PM, for check-in prior to the tour. Dinner to immediately follow at Nobile's Restaurant. Joint meeting with the New Orleans Section. Cost: $20 per person. PDH: One Hour. Register by Wednesday March 20th.Read more Spring 2019 Seminar Advanced Process Control, Real-Time Optimization, and Ethics Friday, May 31, 2019, 8:00am-5:00pm CDT Posted by Brandon Lithgoe Topics: Advanced Process Control (APC), Real-Time Optimization, & Engineering Ethics. See "Seminar Announcement" below for complete details. PDH: Eight Hours Cost: $110. Early-Bird: $85 for members, $95 for non-members before May 26. Contact: Armand Melikyan (Seminar Coordinator) Click here for...Read more Recent Events February 2019 Meeting Thursday, February 21, 2019, 5:30pm CST Posted by Brandon Lithgoe Topic: Plasmonic Hot-Carrier Devices: Infrared Photodetectors and Solar Water Disinfection Speaker: Professor Kevin M. McPeak, LSU Chemical Engineering Menu: Greek. Cost: $20 per person ($15 AIChE member, $10 students) Reservation: Make your reservation online by 5:00 PM on Wednesday, February 20th...Read more January 2019 Dinner Meeting Thursday, January 17, 2019, 5:30pm CST Posted by Brandon Lithgoe Voovio Technologies will present a demo their Enhanced Reality Technology. Voovio Technologies is a global simulation technology firm with the goal of replicating reality for display on any screen, giving users the feeling that they are interacting with the real world. Speaker: Christian McDermott...Read more See all Events
March 2019 Meeting Louisiana Sugar Refining Tour Thursday, March 21, 2019, 6:30pm CDT Posted by Brandon Lithgoe Please arrive early, around 6PM, for check-in prior to the tour. Dinner to immediately follow at Nobile's Restaurant. Joint meeting with the New Orleans Section. Cost: $20 per person. PDH: One Hour. Register by Wednesday March 20th.Read more
Spring 2019 Seminar Advanced Process Control, Real-Time Optimization, and Ethics Friday, May 31, 2019, 8:00am-5:00pm CDT Posted by Brandon Lithgoe Topics: Advanced Process Control (APC), Real-Time Optimization, & Engineering Ethics. See "Seminar Announcement" below for complete details. PDH: Eight Hours Cost: $110. Early-Bird: $85 for members, $95 for non-members before May 26. Contact: Armand Melikyan (Seminar Coordinator) Click here for...Read more
February 2019 Meeting Thursday, February 21, 2019, 5:30pm CST Posted by Brandon Lithgoe Topic: Plasmonic Hot-Carrier Devices: Infrared Photodetectors and Solar Water Disinfection Speaker: Professor Kevin M. McPeak, LSU Chemical Engineering Menu: Greek. Cost: $20 per person ($15 AIChE member, $10 students) Reservation: Make your reservation online by 5:00 PM on Wednesday, February 20th...Read more
January 2019 Dinner Meeting Thursday, January 17, 2019, 5:30pm CST Posted by Brandon Lithgoe Voovio Technologies will present a demo their Enhanced Reality Technology. Voovio Technologies is a global simulation technology firm with the goal of replicating reality for display on any screen, giving users the feeling that they are interacting with the real world. Speaker: Christian McDermott...Read more