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Register for the Plastics Circular Economy Micro-Credential!

UH Energy is launching a new Plastics Circular Economy Micro-Credential Program in August 2025, offering practical, systems-level training on plastics circularity, with a focus on community engagement, policy, and innovation! Click the link to find out more! UH Energy | Plastics Circular Economy...

2025-2026 NSEF Leadership

2025-2026 NSEF Leadership Chair: Prof Albert Liu (University of Michigan) Vice Chair: Prof Lorraine Leon (University of Central Florida) Past Chair: Prof Reginald Rogers Jr (University of Missouri) Secretary / Treasurer: Dr Jung-Sheng Wu (3M) Member At-Large: Prof Jonathan Choi (CUHK), Prof Dorsa...

Michael A. Reynolds Named 2025 AIChE CRE Division Practice Award Winner

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Michael A. Reynolds has been named the recipient of the 2025 AIChE Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division Practice Award for his leadership and scientific contributions to the development of new catalysts and process technologies that enable sustainable...

AIChE SLS 2024 Award Winners

In conjunction with AIChE SLS 10th Anniversary celebrations, the AIChE SLS Awards committee is pleased to present the following awards winners: AIChE SLS 2024 Outstanding Young Faculty Award 1. Asst Prof Xunyuan Yin, Nanyang Technological University 2. Asst Prof Jie Shen, Nanyang Technological...

2025 NSEF Award Winners

Forum Award – Dr. Michael Wong (Rice University) Young Investigator Award – Dr. Yuzhang Li (UCLA)

Dr. David J. Parrillo selected to receive the 2025 AIChE Management Award

[May 19, 2025] Dr. David J. Parrillo was selected as the recipient of this year’s Management Award. The award will be presented at the AIChE Annual Meeting to be held in November 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. A globally respected chemical engineering leader, Dr. Parrillo is the Vice President of...

Presenting the 2025 MGMT Young Leader Award

[April 9, 2025] During the 2025 AIChE Spring Meeting in Dallas, Texas, the MGMT division honored Dr. Dhaval Bhandari as the MGMT Young Leader Award recipient at a special session, recognizing his outstanding leadership and contributions to the industry and management of technical talent during his...

NSEF 2025 Award Nomination - due 5/16

The Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum is once again seeking nominations for its two most prestigious awards. Both awards highlight excellence in the field of nanoscale science and engineering. NSEF Young Investigator Award - This award recognizes outstanding scholarship, commercialization,...

2024 AIChE Annual Meeting - NSEF Winners!

22A Carbon Nanomaterials Graduate Student Awards First Place: Parisa Farzeen (Virginia Tech) Second Place: M. Shaharyar Wani (Princeton University) Third Place: Nour Abdelrahman (Khalifa University, UAE) 22B Bionanotechnology Graduate Student Awards First Place: Namita Nabar (MIT) Second Place:...

Dr. Dhaval Bhandari selected to receive 2025 Young Leader Award

[October 21, 2024] Dr. Dhaval Bhandari, Global Market Developer for Bioenergy, Low Carbon Solutions at ExxonMobil was selected to receive the Management Division 2025 Young Leader Award. The Awards Committee selected Dr. Bhandari as recognition for his outstanding leadership and contributions to...

In Memoriam: Thomas Mensah, AIChE Fellow & Former NSEF Director

Thomas O. Mensah, an AIChE Fellow and a pioneer in fiber optics technoloies, died on March 27, 2024, after a brief ill ness. He was 74. Dr. Mensah served as the Members-at-Large of NSEF Executive Committee from 2015-2018. Born in Kumasi, Ghana, Mensah began his chemical engineering training at...

2024 NSFE Award Announcement

2024 NSEF Forum Award: Jessica Winter (Ohio State University) 2024 NSEF Young Investigator Award: Letian Dou (Purdue University)

ChE&L Forum now offers lifetime membership option

Those of you that are members of the Chemical Engineering and the Law (ChE&L) Forum know that we recently reduced our annual dues to $10. In addition, we just created a ChE&L Forum lifetime membership option for $100. If you select the lifetime membership option, you will remain a forum...

Mark Swientoniewski is recognized with 2024 Management Division Service Award

[January 4, 2024] Mark Swientoniewski has been selected to receive the 2024 Division Service Award for his extensive contributions to the division for almost a decade. His contributions started when he agreed to serve as division Vice Chair, at a time when the division was having difficulty finding...

Dr. Polina Ware selected to receive 2024 Young Leader Award

[December 27, 2023] Polina Ware was selected to receive the Management Division 2024 Young Leader Award. The Awards Committee selected Dr. Polina Ware for her impactful leadership roles at large enterprises: 3M, IBM, PPG, LANXESS, and Rogers Corporation. She is currently the Global Technical and...

2023 NSEF Forum Award & Young Investigator Award

2023 NSEF Forum Award : Delia Milliron (The University of Texas at Austin) 2023 NSEF Young Investigator Award : Piran Kidambi (Vanderbilt University)

2023 AIChE Annual Meeting - NSEF Winners!

22A Carbon Nanomaterials 1 st Place: Sujit Modi (U Washington) 2 nd Place: Xiaojia Jin (MIT) 3 rd Place: Paolo Ramos (Northwestern) 22B Bionanotechnology 1 st Place: Emma Sudduth (U Delaware) 2 nd Place: Yasaman Moradi (USC) 3 rd Place: Mariah Arral (Carnegie Melon), Bo Yo (U Florida) Graduate...

A Year of Achievements - CRE Division's Growth, Awards, Initiatives and Opportunities for Leadership Explained

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division Members: As we move into the final quarter of 2023 and towards the AIChE Annual meeting in Orlando, below are highlights of the CRE Division Year. Highlights: We are happy to report that our CRE division membership and the status of finances of the...

2023-2024 NSEF Leadership

Chair: Prof Nigel Reuel Vice Chair: Prof Albert Liu Past Chair: Prof Reginald Rogers Jr Secretary / Treasurer: Dr Jung-Sheng Wu Member At-Large: Prof Jonathan Choi Director Programming: Prof Yoonjee Park CTOC Liaison: Prof Reginald Rogers Jr Staff Liaison: Joseph McKiernan

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