Author:

About the Author

admin

Bio: You've landed on the ChEnected Community Profile. ChEnected—Where Chemical Engineers Mix it Up—is a unique online community created for and by professional chemical engineers. Presented by AIChE, ChEnected is where chemical engineers can read, view, contribute, and engage with everything Chem-E. Learn new skills, solve challenges, find mentors, engage with other chemical engineers, and gain more exposure to hiring companies. ChEnect With Us On Our Social Media Profiles (links below)! We need contributors of content and resources. If you're interested, check out http://chenected.aiche.org/contribute.

April 9th, 2013

Meet Jon Haughton — Featured YP for April

By admin
Jon Haughton

Meet Jon Haughton, this month’s Featured YP, who is a graduate of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a wide range of interests and some smart advice for other young chemical engineers and students.

Read the rest of this entry »
April 8th, 2013

Women in Chemical Technology:
Maria Burka of the National Science Foundation

By admin
Maria Burka 2013

When Maria K. Burka began looking for jobs in chemistry, she was told not to use her first name on applications because “if the interviewer saw you were a woman, they wouldn’t even bother interviewing you.” Hear more in her audio interview.

Read the rest of this entry »
April 3rd, 2013

Meet Alia Khan — Featured Student for April

By admin
profile_pic

Meet Alia Khan, a senior at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, who is headed to work at ExxonMobil in Houston after graduation.

Read the rest of this entry »
March 29th, 2013

Materials Tutorial: Miller Indicies and Crystal Structures

By admin
Crystal Structure Miller Indicies

Studying crystal structures and confused by Miller indices? Check out this video from the LearnChemE video series.

Read the rest of this entry »
March 6th, 2013

Meet Stephanie Polgar – Featured Student for March

By admin
cheme car

Meet Stephanie from UMass Amherst and hear about what she does to blow off steam at school, what she hopes to do after earning her degree, and more.

Read the rest of this entry »
February 12th, 2013

Meet Chris Lowe – Featured YP for February

By admin
Chris Lowe

Meet Chris Lowe and learn about his graduate work in biomedical engineering at Rutgers, how he spends his time outside of work, and more.

Read the rest of this entry »
February 5th, 2013

Meet Justin Chi – Featured Student for February

By admin
Justin Chi

Meet Justin Chi, who’s finishing up his last year at Oregon State University. Read how he’s spent his college years and what he’s aiming for after graduation.

Read the rest of this entry »
January 22nd, 2013

Biohacking: Should Biotechnology Be Available to the Masses?

By admin
GenSpace cells

Biologist Ellen Jorgensen wonders, “We have personal computing, why not personal biotech?” So she and her colleagues decided to opened Genspace, a nonprofit DIYbio lab in Brooklyn devoted to citizen science, where amateurs can go and tinker with biotechnology.

Read the rest of this entry »
January 2nd, 2013

Meet Breanne Muratori — Featured Student for January

By admin
head_shot

Meet Breanne Muratori, a senior at UConn and learn what she’s planning after graduation, hear advice for other students, and more.

Read the rest of this entry »
November 15th, 2012

Meet Nemoy Rau—Featured YP for November

By admin
Nemoy Rau

Get to know more about this month’s featured YP, including how he left a more traditional chemical engineering job in Houston to pursue a new career choice.

Read the rest of this entry »