2012 Professional Progress Award Lecture

Recognizes outstanding progress in the field of chemical engineering. 1. The recipient must be less than 45 years of age at the end of the calendar year in which the award is presented. 2. The awardee will have made a significant contribution to the science of chemical engineering through one of the following means: a) A theoretical discovery or development of a new principle in the chemical engineering field. b) Development of a new process or product in the chemical engineering field. c) An invention or development of new equipment in the chemical engineering field. d) Distinguished service rendered to the field or profession of chemical engineering. 3. The recipient is invited to deliver an address either at the time of the award presentation or later.