ChEnected’s Quick Guide to Upcoming AIChE Events [Mid 2013]

With so many events happening in chemical engineering, biological engineering, management, safety, and sustainability, we decided to put together a quick guide to events from now through August 2013. Get your online calendars ready to record the early-bird deadlines and calls for papers.

SPE/AIChE Workshop on Flow Assurance Event Details Date: March 19-20, 2013 Venue: The Driskill Hotel Location: Austin, Texas With the subsea and deepwater field experience gained over the last decade, great strides have been made in the understanding and management of production transport threats, also known as flow assurance. This workshop maximizes the exchange of ideas among attendees and presenters through brief technical presentations followed by extended Q&A periods. Learn More Student Regional Conferences Event Details Date: April 2013 Venue: Colleges throughout the United States Location: Your University The AIChE Student Regional Conferences take place all across the United States. For exact locations, and more information regarding conferences held in your school's region, please click below. Learn More 2013 Local Sections' Leadership Workshop Event Details Date: April 27-28, 2013 Venue: Southwest Research Institute Location: San Antonio, Texas The workshop will be held in the days preceding the 2013 Spring Meeting so you will have a chance to attend this valuable workshop in addition to the technical sessions at the Spring Meeting. LSLW is an excellent opportunity for your Local Section leadership or future leadership to gain knowledge on how to run an efficient section. The workshop features presentations from local sections, AIChE headquarters, and other successful area groups. Registration is now available and is $65 for AIChE members and $85 for non-members. Learn More 9th Global Congress on Process Safety Event Details Date: April 28-May 1, 2013 Venue: Grand Hyatt Location: San Antonio, Texas Each year the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and the AIChE Safety & Health Division present the world's largest gathering of process safety professionals, the Global Congress on Process Safety (GCPS). This Annual gathering is comprised of CCPS International Conference, Loss Prevention Symposium and the Process Plant Safety Symposium plus additional tracks. Attendees share and learn practical and technological advances in all aspects of process safety. Learn More 2013 Spring Meeting and 9th Global Congress on Process Safety Event Details Date: April 28-May2, 2013 Venue: Grand Hyatt Location: San Antonio, Texas The AIChE Spring Meeting is the year's key technical conference for practicing chemical engineers. Plus, the Global Congress on Process Safety covers the critical needs of process safety practitioners. Learn More Industrial Water Use and Reuse Workshop Event Details Date: April 30-May 2, 2013 Venue: Grand Hyatt Location: San Antonio, Texas The Industrial Water Use and Reuse Workshop is a 1 1/2 day workshop chaired by Ralph Exton (GE Power & Water). Its purpose is to examine the various factors in corporate decisions related to water use and reuse and to identify how water technologies can contribute to efficient, productive and economically feasible water reuse. Learn More 2013 Process Development Symposium Event Details Date: June 11-13, 2013 Venue: The Hyatt Lodge at McDonald's Campus Location: Oak Brook, Illinois The 2013 Process Development Symposium is expected to gather more than one hundred chemical engineers in Oak Brook, IL, for a content-driven symposium to exchange ideas, develop professional knowledge, and network. Learn More Massive Energy Storage for the Broader Use of Renewable Energy Sources Event Details Date: June 23-26, 2013 Venue: Fairmont Hotel Location:Newport Beach, California This conference will consist of a discussion panel and special sessions focusing on energy storage in massive quantities that will broaden the use of renewable energies. Five key topics will be featured including Electrical and ElectroChemical Storage Systems, Thermal Energy Storage Systems, Other Alternative Storage Technologies and Materials Issues, Numerical Modeling and Simulation for Energy Storage, and Industrial Case Studies. Learn More 5th Latin American Congress on Process Safety Event Details Date: August 12-14, 2013 Venue: Hilton Cartagena Location: Cartagena de Indias, Colombia The Latin American Conference on Process Safety is part of CCPS' family of Global Congress on Process Safety, as part of CCPS' worldwide effort to prevent major accidents by promoting lifelong learning and continual improvement in process safety. Simultaneous English-Spanish translation will be provided. Learn More