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2021 ChemE Cube Competition Launches: Students to Design Modular On-Demand Water Purification Mini-Plants

January 08, 2021. By Ashley Smith-Schoettker

Chemical engineering competition challenges students to design a modular mini-plant for surface-water treatment that is suitable for humanitarian deployment.

Video Tutorial: Using Excel Solver for Nonlinear Equations

January 06, 2021. By Douglas B. Clark

If you need help with nonlinear equations and want to use Excel Solver for the task, this tutorial is for you. Looking for tips and courses on other topics? Read on.

Meet Process Engineer Sankhadeep Sarkar

33/72 in the series Meet the Process Engineers

January 26, 2021. By Scott Love

Learn about Sankhadeep's work as a process engineer in various roles, what drew him to the field, and why he feels process engineering is so vital.

2019 Significant Process Safety Incidents

January 27, 2021. By Gary Amideneau

Use this summary of 2019's process safety incidents to learn and to help prevent incidents at your facility, whatever your industry.

December 2020 Featured Engage Discussions

December 29, 2020. By Monica Mellinger

This month, chemical engineers exchange tips on safely speeding up bleach processing, debate digital twins, discuss how they can best improve the world, and more.

AIChE’s Hub for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Chemical Engineering Profession

December 30, 2020. By John Vasko

AIChE has launched a website to serve as a hub for all efforts supporting our goal of reaching 100% parity in the chemical engineering profession by 2050.

Are You Up to the #WhyChemE Video Challenge?

December 16, 2020. By John Vasko

Take the #WhyChemE challenge and share with the world in video form the ways chemical engineering is most important to you.

President's Message: A Test of Resilience

December 22, 2020. By Monty Alger

Monty Alger reflects on the challenges and accomplishments of chemical engineers in 2020, and looks ahead to the demands and opportunities in 2021.

December 2020 CEP Preview

December 14, 2020. By Cynthia Mascone

This month, tips for quick assessment of distillation columns, a look at teaching process control topics, advice on patenting your work, and more.

Nemoy Rau: Featured Chemical Engineering LGBTQ+ Ally

17/24 in the series Featured LGBTQ ChemEs & Allies

December 24, 2020. By John Vasko

Meet ally Nemoy Rau and learn about the work he does in venture capital and about his pursuits as the cofounder of a medical device company.

AIChE Invites All to Attend 2020 Virtual Gala

December 07, 2020. By Lisa Lanzkowsky

All are welcome at this year's annual gala as we celebrate chemical engineering's contributions to society and work to assure a bright future for the profession.

Financial Strategies for Difficult Times

January 04, 2021. By Loraine Kasprzak

Uncertain times offer an important opportunity to reassess spending and earning, and to make sound financial plans for the future.

Meet Some of AIChE’s Newly Elected Fellows

23/38 in the series Meet Some of AIChE's Recently Elected Fellows

December 21, 2020. By Gordon Ellis

Learn about some of the latest AIChE Fellows and about their accomplishments and current work.

Food Tech Trends: A Conversation with Schrödinger's Jeffrey Sanders

December 15, 2020. By Evan Flach

Jeffrey Sanders discusses areas of food engineering with potential for strong growth and talks about Schrödinger's role in advancing industry progress.

ESC "Show-and-Tell" Video Challenge: Universidade Federal do Ceará

15/24 in the series ESC "Show-and-Tell" Video Challenge

January 21, 2020. By Anushka Ranaut

Check out this student chapter video from Brazil, the latest entry in the challenge.

Year-End Checklist to Position Yourself for Success

4/6 in the series Job Search Masterclass

December 03, 2020. By Alaina G. Levine

Say goodbye to 2020 by taking stock of your accomplishments, goals, and network so that you can position yourself for greater career satisfaction in 2021.

Top 5 Reasons to Attend the Industry 4.0: Digital Transformation Conference

December 03, 2020. By Gina M. Gatto

Help share your knowledge and shape the conversation on December 8, as we come together to build strategies to face COVID-19 and plan for the post-pandemic future.

What’s Trending at AIChE: Highlights from September & October 2020

December 01, 2020. By Dikyi Ukyab

Catch up on the most popular posts of the last two months, including recent award winners, P&ID tips, chemical engineering career advice, and more.

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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