Boost AIChE’S Annual Fund on Giving Tuesday: December 2, 2014 November 28, 2014#GivingTuesday is today—December 2, 2014—and the AIChE Foundation invites anyone passionate about chemical engineering and the positive impact chemical engineers bring to the world to make a gift to the AIChE Annual Fund.
2014 Annual Meeting Interview Series November 21, 2014AIChE technical programmers and ChEnected staff arranged for several video interviews with 2014 award winners, important speakers, poster presenters, and Chem-E-Car teams. These interviews will be published thoughout the coming weeks. Go to ChEnected Go to the Annual Meeting Site
2014 Chem-E-Car Winners Announced & Official Video November 19, 2014University of Utah took the 1st place Chem-E-Car Award this year coming in at 2.9. Manhattan College and University of Toledo took the 2nd and 3rd place awards, coming in at 7.5 and 9 respectively.
AIChE Names New Officers, Announces Election Results November 19, 2014At its Business Meeting on November 17, held during the AIChE Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, AIChE announced the results of its 2014 election, and introduced its new Board of Directors for 2015. Cheryl Teich, Reaction Engineering Expertise Area...
2014 Honors and Student Awards Ceremonies November 17, 2014On Sunday, November 16, AIChE honored both students and professionals at two awards ceremonies in Atlanta, Georgia.
Evonik Supports AIChE’s Founders Award November 6, 2014Evonik Corporation, a provider of specialty chemicals for a spectrum of industries, has announced it will support AIChE's Founders Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Chemical Engineering. The award, presented annually by AIChE’s...
AIChE Leadership Announces the $100,000 Challenge Annual Fund Challenge: Get InspiredNovember 3, 2014To help ensure that the Annual Fund meets its ambitious goals for 2014, the AIChE Board of Directors and Board of Trustees is contributing a leadership gift of $100,000 as a challenge to inspire 1,000 or more members to support the AIChE Annual Fund by 12/31/14.
Air Products Sponsors AIChE’s Energy and Sustainability Award November 3, 2014Air Products, the Allentown, PA-based provider of industrial gases, has announced that it will sponsor AIChE's Energy and Sustainability Award — one of several Institute honors that recognize outstanding contributions to industrial practice. The...
Foundation Newsletter, October 2014 Moving Forward, Giving BackOctober 31, 2014In this issue, we are honored to recognize David and Karen Eckhardt's generous endowment gift to AIChE, as well as to highlight key meetings and special events scheduled for our meeting in Atlanta. We hope to see many of you there and to be able to express our gratitude in person.
AIChE Names New Conference Director October 29, 2014AIChE has announced that Kristine Chin has been named director, conferences, a newly created position combining the development of meeting content with meeting operations. Chin will join AIChE’s senior executive team. In making the announcement,...
Virtual Career Fair will Connect Chemical Engineers and Employers October 28, 2014Job seekers in the chemical engineering arena, along with representatives from many of the companies and industries that employ them, will discuss job opportunities and make employment connections when The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (...
Georges Belfort is Selected Chair of the Society for Biological Engineering October 24, 2014Dr. Georges Belfort, Institute Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Troy, New York, has been selected to chair the Society for Biological Engineering (SBE), a technological community within...
Center for Chemical Process Safety Names New Executive Director October 16, 2014The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) of AIChE (the American Institute of Chemical Engineers) announced that Shakeel Kadri, currently director, global process safety and risk management, for Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., will become...
Douglas Clark, Ravi Kane Receive Awards from AIChE’s Society for Biological Engineering October 13, 2014The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and its Society for Biological Engineering (SBE) are honoring two of the bioengineering field’s leading researchers. Dr. Douglas S. Clark, dean of the College of Chemistry and a professor of...