Barrangou looks back on CRISPR progress and ahead to what’s on the horizon for CRISPR and related technology. He also discusses the energizing effect of gathering scientists from diverse fields at the upcoming 5th International Conference on CRISPR Technologies.

Cast your vote and have a say in AIChE’s future. Voting by paper and electronic proxy ballot begins September 12.

This issue, a special section on industrial decarbonization, tips for automating measurements at your plant, a look at how chemical engineers can help with solutions for the opioid epidemic, and more.

Wondering what you can do with a chemical engineering degree? Learn about chemical engineers’ careers in process engineering and design engineering, and stay tuned for more career options in the series.

Learn about the career path of this process engineer and hear about her current work as a doctoral researcher at the University of Manchester.

In addition to training, the data analytics courses covers Python, data visualization, data extraction using SQL, fundamentals of process control, statistical programming, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and more.

Learn where these FOSSI scholars are headed to college, and hear about the plans they have for STEM careers.

Meet a young chemical engineer who has combined her artistic and chemical engineering skills to help introduce children and others to STEM concepts.

This year’s AIChE WISE interns worked with Washington policymakers and researched energy and environmental issues, learning how chemical engineers can affect and contribute to public policy.

The tools of networking have changed, but the importance and principles of building trusted contacts and support remain critical to chemical engineers throughout their careers.