2019 AIChE Salary Survey: Overview June2019Salary SurveyThe results of AIChE’s biennial salary survey are in, revealing positive advances for the chemical engineering profession. The median annual salary of respondents to the 2019 survey is $126,000 — a 1.6% increase over the 2017 median of $124,000.
An Alternate Route: Working Before Graduate School January 28, 2019Chemical engineering professionals are increasingly pursuing advanced degrees, but it's not necessary to go directly into a grad program after earning a bachelor's.
Spreadsheet Problem-Solving for Chemical Engineers eLearning (online) CourseA basic course tailored specifically to chemical engineers. Improve your productivity while solving day-to-day ChemE problems.
John J. McKetta, Jr. 1915 – 2019 January 15, 2019John J. McKetta, Jr., a Fellow and former president of AIChE, and a mentor to generations of chemical engineers, died on January 15, 2019, in Austin, TX. He was 103.
Christine Seymour – Investing in the Future AIChE Past President and Fellow, Christine Seymour, has made a tremendous personal commitment to the future of the profession by gifting one year of AIChE Young Professional membership for all Lehigh University BS Chemical Engineering graduates starting with the class of 2019.
Process Engineering Discussion Community Now Open January 3, 2019We launched a new discussion group for process engineers just last month and there are already some great discussions happening.
Free CCPS Faculty Process Safety Workshops January 2, 2019AIChE is partnering with industry leaders to provide free faculty workshops in process safety at various locations throughout the United States.
Building Respectful and Inclusive Cultures On Monday, October 29th 2018, at the 2018 AIChE Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, The AIChE Foundation in partnership with Chevron co-hosted a session titled “Conscious Inclusion, Building Respectful and Inclusive Cultures”.
Have You Been Bitten by the Entrepreneurship Bug? October 24, 2018Building your own company takes the right kind of personality, skills, and access to resources, but it's a path that can pay rich rewards for entrepreneurs who thrive at it.
Free CCPS Faculty Process Safety Workshops May 25, 2018AIChE is partnering with industry leaders to provide free faculty workshops in process safety for faculty at various locations throughout the US.
Raj Gupta: Doing a World of Good In the first of the AIChE-Doing a World of Good podcast series Raj Gupta, shares a captivating story of his personal and professional journey to become a leader in the chemical industry. Listen on the Giving site or subscribe in iTunes.
Young Professionals Point of View: An Alternate Route: Working Before Graduate School January2019YPOVViktor J. Cybulskis, P.E.Many students pursue a chemical engineering degree because of its versatility — allowing them to contribute across a broad range of subdisciplines. This flexibility is one reason that a bachelor’s in chemical engineering is more widely accepted as a...
Leading a Diverse Team December 18, 2018Team members with different backgrounds can provide new perspectives and ideas that help fuel innovation and create more engaged employees.
Rising Stars Leadership Workshop: Empowering Women in Engineering December 13, 2018On Tuesday, December 11, 2018, more than fifty women from companies around world participated in the Leadership Workshop for Rising Star Women in Engineering.
Featured Engage Discussions: December 2018 December 6, 2018There are some great discussions happening on AIChE Engage's
What Podcasts Do ChemEs Listen To? December 5, 2018Get recommendations from fellow chemical engineers for science podcasts and share your own personal favorites.
Tips for Building a Career in Chemical Engineering from Covestro's Demetri Zervoudis November 2, 2018Covestro SVP Demetri Zervoudis discusses the company's main values and how they apply to individual chemical engineers building a career.
A Conversation with Jeffrey Hubbell, Winner of 2018 James E. Bailey Award November 1, 2018AIChE's Hailey Murphy chats with with Jeffrey Hubbell about the award he's won, and also discusses with him good leadership and advice for young engineers.
Meet the Inaugural John C. Chen Endowment Recipients October 31, 2018Jennifer Sinclair Curtis, Dean of Engineering at the University of California, Davis, took time out during the 2018 AIChE Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh to speak with Donna Bryant and Colin Young, the two inaugural scholarship recipients of the John C. Chen Endowment for Young Professional Leadership.
Career Corner: Leading a Diverse Team December2018Career CornerLoraine KasprzakLast summer, I visited a client who runs a NJ-based engineering and manufacturing firm. He knows I’m a foodie, so he shared photos from his company’s Independence Day office party. Picture after picture showed Greek, Indian, Jamaican, Puerto Rican,...
Engineers Without Borders USA Grant Winners Discuss Their Projects [Interview] Hear about two different projects in Peru and Nicaragua where chemical engineering students are helping make a difference in locals' quality of life through Engineers Without Borders USA.
Catalyzing the Unique Abilities of Students with Disabilities The Disability Unity Community Convocation at the 2018 Annual Meeting featured a diverse set of panelists with expertise in inclusion of STEM students with disabilities in undergraduate education.
Advice for Young Managers: R-E-S-P-E-C-T December 3, 2018Aretha Franklin famously sang “R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Find out what it means to me,” as a demand for equal treatment for women and minorities during a period of immense societal change.
Celebrating Women in Chemical Engineering AIChE's Women’s Initiatives Committee (WIC) commemorated it’s 20th anniversary with a day-long special symposium at the Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh.
Featured Engage Discussions: November 2018 November 7, 2018There are some great discussions happening on AIChE Engage's
Antonis Papadourakis on Maintaining Career Competitiveness in a Changing Chemical Industry November 6, 2018An ever-changing chemical industry presents challenges for both new and established chemical engineers. Hear thoughts about keeping up with the pace of change.
Interview with Carol Williams on Career Goals, Obstacles, and Success April 4, 2017CEP Magazine's editor in chief Cindy Mascone sat down with Carol Williams following her keynote at the Women's Initiative Committee (WIC) Networking Luncheon.
Interview: John Televantos on Chemical Engineers in Finance and Overcoming Career Obstacles March 28, 2017John Televantos, partner at Arsenal Capital Partners, sat down after his keynote address to speak with
Project Evaluation: Cost Estimating and Financial Analysis Face-to-Face CourseYour goal is to improve your ability to make economic evaluations of projects, designs, ideas and alternatives, or to better understand evaluations...
Project Evaluation: Operating Cost Estimating Combo Course Face-to-Face CourseThis AIChE course is a combination of Conceptual Development & Capital Cost Estimating (CH139) and Project Evaluation: Operating Cost Estimating...
Job Search Tips from STEM Career Consultant Alaina G. Levine We sat down with Alaina G. Levine to learn about the tools and techniques chemical engineers can use to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Excel VBA Programming for Chemical Engineers eLearning (online) CourseAre you already familiar with Excel and ready to learn Visual Basic Applications (VBA) Programming? This course is for you.
Young Professionals Point of View: Advice for Young Managers: R-E-S-P-E-C-T November2018YPOVDonna BryantAretha Franklin famously sang “R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Find out what it means to me,” as a demand for equal treatment for women and minorities during a period of immense societal change. The song’s sentiment can also be your guide in working relationships...
Conceptual Development and Capital Cost Estimating Face-to-Face CourseDon’t let an inaccurate cost estimate threaten the funding of an engineering project. Save money and time, and optimize your projects, with proven...
2018 Annual Meeting Honors Ceremony Recap October 29, 2018Photos and details from the 2018 Institute and Board of Directors' Awards.
Top Chemical Engineers on the Importance of Mentors and Staying Relevant October 28, 2018AIChE leaders share their thoughts on mentorship and the skills necessary to stay relevant.
2018 Student Conference Kicks Off with Keynote by Covestro’s Demetri Zervoudis October 27, 2018Covestro's Demetri Zervoudis opened the AIChE Annual Student Conference in Pittsburgh, sharing career advice and inspiration for young chemical engineers.
Symposium Chair Invites you to WIC 20th Anniversary: Celebrating Women in Chemical Engineering October 19, 2018Julianne Holloway shares a preview of WIC's 20th Anniversary Symposium, which celebrates women in chemical engineering through invited female speakers with diverse backgrounds.
Download AIChEvents App for Latest Annual Meeting Updates October 15, 2018The AIChEvent App is now available for download through the App Store and Google Play by searching for "AIChE Events".
WIC 20th Anniversary Symposium: Celebrating Women in Chemical Engineering AIChE and the AIChE Foundation are delighted to announce the Women’s Initiative Committee's (WIC) 20th anniversary, celebrating women in chemic
Give a Great Presentation October2018Career CatalystRobert W. BlyYou might be the one on stage, but the audience is the star of any good presentation. Follow this guidance to keep your focus on them.
Career Corner: Have You Been Bitten by the Entrepreneurship Bug? October2018Career CornerLoraine KasprzakEntrepreneurship is not for wimps — the hours are long, pay is often irregular, vacations are short or nonexistent, and stress levels are high. Dedication to your “great idea” may be to the detriment of your relationships and, ultimately, that idea...
Professional Ethics & Excellence for Chemical Engineers eLearning (online) CourseWhat every chemical engineer needs to know to “do the right thing” and achieve the highest level of professional excellence.