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Continuous pharmaceutical manufacturing poses a unique opportunity for the industry. It would enable the use of fast and exothermic chemistries, produce high yields, and reduce energy costs. It has the potential to greatly enhance the controlability and reproducibility of product quality.
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Professor Guy Marin of Ghent University, Belgium, is professor in chemical reaction engineering and directs the Laboratory for chemical technology. He is this year’s Danckwerts Lecture, and his lecture is titled “Chemical Engineering and Kinetics: A Pas de Deux of Theory And Experiment.”
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I had the opportunity to catch up with just a few of the ChemE Car teams during their poster sessions and asked them what was the most enjoyable part of the project and competition for them. Following are a few of the responses.
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Months of hard work all came down to the final two runs Sunday afternoon for competitors and their Chem-E-Cars. Cornell University beat out 2011 defending champions University of Puerto Rico. Check out the slideshow and results.
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Hundreds of chemical engineers gathered at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center to kick off the meeting with food and cocktails, and a great view of the Allegheny River and some of Pittsburgh’s many bridges. Below are some photos from the event.
Opening Reception Slideshow
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Every year, Institute and Board of Directors’ Awards are presented at the AIChE Honors Ceremony. These are AIChE’s most prestigious awards, honoring eminent chemical engineers for career accomplishments, service to society, and service to the Institute.
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While Fukushima has had an extraordinary effect on nuclear energy, it’s still with us and there’s a lot changing. Hear how the industry is evolving and where it’s headed.
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We had a chance to catch up with some of the 2012 National Chem-E-Car teams at the Poster Session. Below are interviews we did with Cornell University (this year’s National Competition winners), University of Houston, University of Maryland, University of Puerto Rico, and University of South Florida.
Read the rest of this entry »We had a chance to catch up with some of the 2012 National Chem-E-Car teams at the Poster Session. We interviewed University of Akron, Bucknell University, Carnegie Mellon, and University of Pittsburgh.
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The Awards Ceremony for the 2012 Student Conference acknowledges notable achievements of AIChE Student members. There are a variety of accolades presented at this ceremony including awards, scholarships, and competition winners. Click on any award name (listed) below alphabetically for more information on the award. You can see all of […]
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Dr. Sunita Satyapal is director of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Fuel Cell Technologies Program within the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. She is responsible for the program’s overall strategy and execution covering both hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, including oversight and coordination of approximately $100 million in research, development, demonstration and deployment activities.
CEP editor Emily Frangenberg had a chance to sit down with Dr. Satyapal at AIChE's 2013 Spring Meeting to discuss her work at the US Department of Energy. You can watch the interview in the video panel at right.
Dr. Sunita Satyapal's talk was titled "Progress and Challenges in Emerging Clean Energy Technology: A Case Study in Hydrogen and Fuel Cells from the U.S. Department of Energy." See Abstract.
