Share Your Input for AIChE's Strategic Plan March 8, 2018AIChE is developing a new strategic plan — with the aim of guiding the Institute toward success in the 21st century. AIChE is seeking input from current members, potential future members, and stakeholders. Complete the survey by March 30, 2018.
RAPID Manufacturing Institute Launches the First of Ten Webinars on Process Intensification February 6, 2018Join RAPID for its first webinar scheduled for Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 11 am/ET. The webinars are free to RAPID Members. Process intensification (PI) is one of the most promising development paths for the chemical process industry and one of the most important progress areas for modern...Announcement
Thomas J. Walsh Joins Rapid as Interim CEO January 29, 2018The Rapid Manufacturing Institute and AIChE are pleased to announce that Thomas J. Walsh has been appointed interim Chief Executive Officer of the RAPID Manufacturing Institute, taking over for Karen Fletcher. Mr. Walsh will be responsible for providing continuity in leading the Institute,...Announcement
BASF sponsorship will advance AIChE's "Doing a World of Good" initiatives in safety education and workforce diversity January 18, 2018NEW YORK, NY, and FLORHAM PARK, NJ, January 18, 2018 — BASF today affirmed its ongoing commitment to safe chemical industry practices and education by funding two key priorities of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ (AIChE) “Doing a World...
Lessells Boosts Henry Brown Scholarship Endowment with Major Gift January 12, 2018AIChE’s campaign to fund the Henry T. Brown Endowment for the Education of Under-Represented Minority Chemical Engineers has been given a solid foundation thanks to Gerald Lessells — an AIChE Fellow and longtime friend of Brown.
RAPID Holds First Congressional Briefing on Capitol Hill January 10, 2018On December 14, 2017, AIChE and ASME co-sponsored a panel presentation on Strengthening Manufacturing’s Heartland—Through Innovation, Standards, Readiness and Supply at the Capitol in Washington D.C., before a gathering of Congressional members and staff; governmental agencies, business executives...Announcement
RAPID Manufacturing Institute Celebrates First Anniversary! December 19, 2017Just one year ago, The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the formation of Rapid Advancement in Process Intensification Deployment (RAPID) Manufacturing Institute of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).Announcement
AIChE's Director of Publications, Communications, and Sales to Retire in Early 2018 December 15, 2017It is with mixed emotions that I announce the retirement of Stephen R. Smith, effective in early 2018.
ASME and AIChE Hold Congressional Briefing to Promote Advanced Manufacturing in America's Heartland December 14, 2017Today at the Capitol Visitors Center (CVC 217) from12:00-1:30PM, ASME & AIChE will hold a congressional briefing entitled Strengthening Manufacturing's Heartland (Through Innovation, Standards,
AIChE Gala Celebrates Leaders of LyondellBasell and Bechtel; Dow's Jim Fitterling; for Inspiring Future Engineers December 7, 2017The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) honored LyondellBasell and Bechtel Group, Inc., along with those companies’ leaders, for their efforts to inspire the next generation of engineers, at an awards gala held in New York City on...
International Conference on Epigenetics and Bioengineering Explores Healthcare and Industrial Applications November 16, 2017How can scientists and engineers use new knowledge about the genetic-level behavior of cells as protein producers to create beneficial products and industrial processes? That’s the topic that will be addressed at the first International Conference...
Yosufzai is Named Chair of the AIChE Foundation November 15, 2017The AIChE Foundation — the philanthropic arm of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) — has named S. Shariq Yosufzai, Vice President, Global Diversity, Chevron Corporation, as its chair. Yosufzai will lead strategic development for...
PAIC Climate Task Force: Attribution of Observed Climate Change November 7, 2017Participate in this discussion on causes of warming and increased greenhouse gas concentrations until November 21, 2017.
AIChE Honors Outstanding Achievements with 2017 Institute and Board of Directors' Awards November 6, 2017MINNEAPOLIS, MN (October 29) – In a ceremony during its Annual Meeting here Saturday, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) presented awards to 15 leaders and innovators in chemical engineering. AIChE’s highest honor, the Founders...