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H. Scott Fogler, AIChE Fellow and Past President

August 26, 2021. By Gordon Ellis

H. Scott Fogler, the Vennema Professor of Chemical Engineering and Arthur F. Thurnau Professor at the University of Michigan, died on August 21, 2021, at age 81.

Tech Highlight: Dividing-Wall Columns

September 01, 2021. By Paul Yelvington

In this video, learn about dividing-wall columns (DWC), how they can be used in chemical engineering processes, and how they differ from conventional technology.

AIChE’s 2021 Gala Will Honor Companies and Their Leaders for Supporting the Extraordinary

August 25, 2021. By Gordon Ellis

The in-person December 1 AIChE Gala will honor Moderna and its leadership as well as FOSSI and its founding partners for their contributions to the advancement of society.

MIT’s Chakraborty Chosen as 2021 Prausnitz AIChE Institute Lecturer

August 24, 2021. By Gordon Ellis

Chakraborty will deliver a lecture titled "Viruses, Immunity, and Vaccines,” on Wednesday, November 10, at the 2021 AIChE Annual Meeting in Boston.

Summer 2021 Featured Engaged Discussions

August 20, 2021. By Sonja Bradfield

Check out Engage’s top bioengineering and chemical engineering discussions of the summer.

Obafemi Awolowo University and the 2021 AIChE Chemical Engineering for Good Challenge (ACE4G)

August 31, 2021. By Alan Zagoria

Learn how these chemical engineering students designed a sustainable power generation solution for rural communities, and find out what they learned in the process.

Build an Engaging LinkedIn Profile

August 12, 2021. By Loraine Kasprzak

A strong and complete LinkedIn profile will help you stand out among the crowd. Use these tips to increase your visibility.

AIChE Establishes Food Engineering, Expansion and Development Institute

August 10, 2021. By Gordon Ellis

The FEED Institute is a new technical community that will advance chemical engineering’s role in boosting innovation, sustainability, and safety in the food industries.

Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología and the 2021 AIChE Chemical Engineering for Good Challenge (ACE4G)

August 17, 2021. By Alan Zagoria

Learn how chemical engineering students developed a natural fungicide to alleviate the harm done to farmers’ health by widely used agricultural chemicals.

August 2021 CEP Preview

August 06, 2021. By Karen Simpson

This issue, weigh the benefits of short-term and long-term solutions for aging infrastructure, use process safety risk assessment for cybersecurity risks, get tips for accurate detailed capital cost estimates, and more.

Engineering Ethics

August 06, 2021. By Sonja Bradfield

Engineers are obliged to conduct themselves in ethical ways that will protect and serve the general public. Hear in short videos more about various ethical topics concerning chemical engineering and related fields.

Meet Process Engineer Haider Ali

37/72 in the series Meet the Process Engineers

August 18, 2021. By Scott Love

Learn how this process engineer's work in the fertilizer sector affects the lives and livelihood of many in his home country of Pakistan.

Laurencin Selected as 2021 Hoover Medalist

August 03, 2021. By Gordon Ellis

The award recognizes the civic and humanitarian achievements of an engineer whose professional and personal endeavors have advanced the well-being of humankind.

Keep Your Job and Earn Your MBA

August 04, 2021. By Elizabeth Haughton

Consider these tips if you want to earn an MBA part time while also continuing to work in your current chemical engineering job.

Meet Process Engineer Christin Newell

36/72 in the series Meet the Process Engineers

July 29, 2021. By Scott Love

Learn about the broad range of experience this process engineer has developed and hear about some of her career challenges and highlights.

Student Outreach Highlight: Shaylee Larson, University of Utah

July 22, 2021. By Deepak Sharma

Learn how this chemical engineering is helping take STEM experiences to K–12 students in her area.

K–12 At Home: Activated Carbon

July 20, 2021. By AIChE K-12 Committee

Interested in STEM projects for high school students? Check out this teaching module that illustrates how carbon adsorption is used to purify water.

Lori McDowell: Featured Chemical Engineering LGBTQ+ Ally

19/24 in the series Featured LGBTQ ChemEs & Allies

July 26, 2021. By John Vasko

Learn about this chemical engineer’s experiences being an ally to LGBTQ+ colleagues, and hear her advice to other allies.

Featured Series

Excelling With Excel

BY ON July 28, 2010

Learn about custom functions using VBO, pivot tables, macros, indirect references and more.

How to Interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams

BY ON August 24, 2010

With a bit of smoke, a few mirrors and a degree in hieroglyphics, anyone can learn to read a P&ID. Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams is a topic that can benefit process, project and design engineers, business developers, operators, safety, maintenance and even management.

Tools and Tips for Successful Management and Leadership

BY ON August 31, 2010

This Management and Leadership blog series is dedicated to the tools, approaches, and strategies that managers can use to promote the success of individuals and the team, and thus also the organization and themselves.

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