Category:Spring Meeting

May 24th, 2013

Shariq Yosufzai of Chevron on Diversity and Advice for Young Engineers [Video]

By John Vasko | Comments (0)
Shariq Yosufzai

S. Shariq Yosufzai, VP Global Diversity, Ombuds, and University Affairs for Chevron Corporation, shares his thoughts on young engineers and soft skills, ChemECar, and more at the 2013 Spring Meeting in San Antonio.

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May 22nd, 2013

MBA the ChemE Way

By Emily Frangenberg | Comments (0)
Graduates for MBA

Considering an MBA? “MBA the ChemE Way” session in San Antonio gave a quick snapshot into planning and applying to business schools, a look into core classes every MBA takes, and some words from experienced MBAs.

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May 20th, 2013

US DOE’s Dr. Satyapal Discusses Fuel Cell Tech [Video]

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CEP editor Emily Frangenberg had a chance to speak with Dr. Sunita Satyapal, who is director of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Fuel Cell Technologies Program within the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.

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May 9th, 2013

Keynoter Aamir Farid, Shell VP, Reflects on ChE-Style Manufacturing [video]

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Aamir Farid, Shell’s Vice President of Manufacturing – Americas, reflects on ChE-style manufacturing in an interview with 2013 AIChE President Phil Westmoreland following the 2013 Spring Meeting & GCPS keynote address, “Delivering Innovative Solutions for an Energy Future.”

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May 8th, 2013

Volunteers Honored at Spring Leadership Reception

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Volunteer and Honoree Roxy Schneider with AIChE Staff

The Volunteer Leadership Reception was hosted in honor of volunteers’ and their invaluable contributions to AIChE.

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May 6th, 2013

AIChE & GCPS Dual Poster Session

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2013 Spring & 9th GCPS Poster Session - 02

Last week in San Antonio more than 100 paper posters in both conventional and electronic format were presented by meeting participants.

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May 2nd, 2013

High School Outreach Program Features Astronaut Al Sacco

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Al Sacco

An outreach program for high school students in San Antonio featured speaker astronaut and chemical engineering professor Al Sacco.

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April 30th, 2013

Dr. John McKetta, Jr. Honored at Spring Meeting

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L to R: AIChE President Phil Westmoreland, AIChE Executive Director June Wispelwey, and John McKetta, Jr.

Numerous AIChE members from academia and industry gathered Monday evening to honor the lifelong achievements and contributions of Dr. John McKetta, Jr., whose career touched the lives of literally thousands of young engineers.

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April 29th, 2013

Opening Reception for 2013 Spring Meeting & 9th GCPS [Photos]

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The 2013 AIChE Spring Meeting & 9th Global Congress in San Antonio, Texas, began on Sunday, April 28th with a joint opening reception. See pictures from the reception here.

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April 28th, 2013

First-Ever Spring Meeting Student Program Gets Underway

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Phil Westmoreland

AIChE President Phillip Westmoreland and Spring Meeting Program Co-Chair Bruce Eldridge kicked of the first-ever Spring Meeting Student Program by welcoming students from across the US.

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