Gordon Ellis
Gordon Ellis has been on staff at AIChE for more than two decades, with many years’ experience working with volunteer groups, member activities and student programs. He now concentrates on writing and editing for Chemical Engineering Progress magazine.
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AIChE Introduces Some of Its Recently Elected Fellows
Meet some of the newest AIChE Fellows and learn about their careers and areas of specialty.
Charles Pierce: A Name Every Chemical Engineer Should Know
In 1901, Charles Pierce became the first to earn a degree in chemical engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology, and the country's first Black chemical engineering graduate.
Abidemi Awojuyigbe: An Advocate for Engineers
Learn how this chemical engineering student got interested in STEM, and find out how she's helping others find scholarship opportunities.
An IDEAL Path to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Learn about how the IDEAL Path concept aims to give an equal opportunity to all who wish to join the chemical engineering community.
The Meaning in Mentoring: An Interview with MAC Chair Audie Thompson
Learn about this chemical engineer's professional path and how mentoring continues to influence her career.
Meet Some of AIChE’s Newly Elected Fellows
Learn more about some of the chemical engineers from a wide range of specialty areas who recently became AIChE Fellows.
AIChE’s Minority Affairs Committee: The March of Progress
Learn about some of AIChE's early pioneers for equity and inclusion, and about the history of the Minority Affairs Committee (MAC).
The Man in the Beret and Bowtie
In observance of Black History Month, we remember Henry T. Brown, who worked for decades to bring about greater diversity in chemical engineering.
2021 Institute and Board Award Nominations Due Feb. 15
AIChE asks for your nominations for the Institute's highest honors, with special interest this year in nominees working in industry.
The Future of STEM Scholars Initiative
FOSSI will provide scholarships, internships, and mentorship for students majoring in science, technology, engineering, and math at historically Black colleges and universities.
Meet Some of AIChE’s Newly Elected Fellows
Learn about some of the latest AIChE Fellows and about their accomplishments and current work.
Watch the 2020 AIChE Honors Ceremony
Didn't catch the ceremony during the Annual Meeting? Watch it here, and hear from the recipients of each of these prestigious awards.
Calloway Receives 2020 Van Antwerpen Award for Service to AIChE
Calloway, a former President of AIChE, is being honored as a key driver of energy related initiatives within AIChE.
MIT’s Robert Armstrong Receives AIChE’s Founders’ Award
The award recognizes his contributions to chemical engineering research and education, and his leadership in advancing the transition to a low-carbon future and addressing climate change.
David Schaffer of UC Berkeley Named Acrivos Professional Progress Award Recipient
Schaffer is being recognized for implementing molecular and cellular engineering strategies to overcome challenges in the development of gene and cell therapies.