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AIChE would like to thank its multiple guest authors for the ChEnected blog. Browse posts below that cover a variety of topics.

2012 Annual Meeting YPC/SIOC Social Event

September 26, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

On Sunday, October 28, from 8 pm to 11 pm, the Young Professionals Committee (YPC) and the Societal Impact Operating Council (SIOC) will be sponsoring a social event for both YPC and SIOC groups.

Presentations for Graduating Students by YPC

September 26, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

The Young Professional Committee is proud to present a number of outstanding presentations, tailored specifically for graduating chemical engineers, at the upcoming Annual Student Conference in Pittsburgh, PA, beginning on Friday, October 26.

Calling All Industrial Energy Professionals...

September 25, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

...calling for your papers, that is. The 35th Industrial Energy Technology Conference (IETC) is soliciting technical papers for its conference to be held May 21–24, 2013, in New Orleans, LA.

Meet Luke Richardson—Featured YP for September

September 10, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

Read about Luke, his background, his advice for building cooperation in the workplace, and more.

Virtual Local Section: Going for the Gold in Your Career

August 21, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

To help young engineers make the transition from academic success to a thriving career and make the most of important early work years, Todd Willman will be speaking to the YPs at 8:00 pm EDT.

2012 Annual Student Conference

August 16, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

Baba Shiv: Sometimes It's Good to Give Up the Driver's Seat

August 10, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

Workshop: Shale Oil & Gas E&P – Water Challenges & Opportunities

August 09, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

This fall in Pittsburgh a one-and-a-half day workshop is scheduled to bring together experts to discuss current water management technologies and process utilized to address water use and impacted water disposal.

Tour the Solar System from Home with NASA

August 03, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

Want to navigate the solar system without having to buy that expensive spacecraft? Jon Nguyen demos Eyes on the Solar System, free-to-use software from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory that was create for exploring the planets, moons, asteroids, and spacecraft that rotate around our sun in real-time.

4th AIChE Regional Process Technology Conference

August 01, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

This Year’s Bailey Award Winner Announced!

August 01, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

Congratulations to Eleftherios Terry Papoutaskis for being the recipient of this year’s James E. Bailey Award. Read more about his work and upcoming lecture at the Annual Meeting.

Congratulations to ICBN2012 Poster Session Winner Kyle Lampe!

July 30, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

Congratulations to Kyle Lampe of Stanford University, winner of the poster session at SBE's 6th International Conference on Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (ICBN).

Slideshow: 6th Annual ICBN

July 27, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

Nikala Gigliotti, an undergraduate in biomolecular engineering at the Milwaukee School of Engineering, attended the 6th annual International Conference for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (ICBN) at the University of California at Berkeley and shares photo highlights.

A New View of Cancer

July 27, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

For decades, researcher Mina Bissell pursued a revolutionary idea: a cancer cell doesn't automatically become a tumor, but rather, depends on surrounding cells for cues on how to develop. She shares the two key experiments that proved the prevailing wisdom about cancer growth was wrong.

Meet Your Microbes

July 24, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

Our bodies are covered in a sea of microbes -- both the pathogens that make us sick and the "good" microbes, about which we know less, that might be keeping us healthy. At TEDMED, microbiologist Jonathan Eisen shares what we know, including some surprising ways to put those good microbes to work.

Feeding the Planet: A Global Crisis in Agriculture

July 19, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

Jonathan Foley shows how agriculture and land use may be the biggest challenge to the global environment. He looks at how these issues could grow even larger as we look to feed over 9 billion people in the future.

AIChE Minority Affairs Committee Scholarship Fund

July 15, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

The Minority Affairs Committee (MAC) and the AIChE Foundation are working together to support the Minority Affairs Committee Scholarship Fund. This fund promotes activities that encourage the education and training of minorities in engineering and related disciplines through student scholarships and mentoring programs.

Lucy McRae and the Merging of Biology & Technology to Transform the Human Body

July 02, 2012. By ChEnected Guest

Featured Series

Interviews: 2014 Annual Meeting

BY ON November 16, 2014

Stay tuned to this series as AIChE publishes interviews with key speakers and award winners from the 2014 meeting.

The Second Phase of ChE Education

BY ON October 23, 2013

This series highlights the learning that new ChE professionals need that isn’t taught in school. They’ll describe the types of responsibilities they've had in their work to date, as well as the skills or expertise they needed or had to learn that go beyond what they learned as students. You’ll also hear from their mentor or a senior person offering their perspective on the skills or expertise that new professionals must learn.

Water Innovations

BY ON September 10, 2013

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