Press Releases

AIChE’s Nominating Committee has announced the slate of candidates for president-elect, treasurer, and directors for 2017. The Treasurer for 2017–2019 has resigned and created a vacancy. Under the terms of AIChE’s constitution, the Board of Directors has appointed Joseph D. Smith, a former...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and its RAPID (Rapid Advancement in Process Intensification Deployment) Manufacturing Institute announced today that James R. Bielenberg will be assuming the role of RAPID’s chief technology officer. In making the announcement, RAPID Chief...

Program will improve process safety training of undergraduate chemical engineering students worldwide. ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that the Rapid Advancement in Process Intensification Deployment (RAPID) Manufacturing Institute of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) will be the newest, and tenth, member of the nation’s network of Manufacturing USA Institutes....

Gala lauds 3M, BASF, and Biogen; celebrate Hoover Medal recipient and biotech pioneer Robert Langer of MIT ...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) announced today that T. Bond Calloway, Jr., Associate Laboratory Director for Clean Energy Research at Savannah River National Laboratory (Aiken, South Carolina), will become President of AIChE in 2017. Calloway succeeds 2016 President Gregory...

The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) — an industry technical alliance of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) — partnered with the European Process Safety Center (EPSC) on an innovative conference that applied concepts of big data analytics to improve process safety...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and its Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) are partnering with the European Process Safety Center (ESPC) to share best practices and techniques for safe industrial operations at chemical, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical facilities in...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and its Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) brought the expertise of the chemical process safety community to engineers across the Americas at the organizations’ seventh CCPS Latin American Conference on Process Safety. The meeting took...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers has selected its John M. Prausnitz AIChE Institute Lecturer for 2016: Doros N. Theodorou, professor of chemical engineering at the National Technical University of Athens, Greece. Theodorou will deliver the inaugural Prausnitz Institute Lecture on Nov. 16...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) will honor Inge G. Thulin, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of 3M; Wayne T. Smith, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BASF Corp.; and George A. Scangos, Chief Executive Officer of Biogen, at its 2016 Gala, which...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) has announced its intention to form a Rapid Advancement in Process Intensification Deployment (Rapid) Manufacturing Institute. The new institute aligns with the objectives of the United States National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI). ...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) to establish a strategic partnership on activities of mutual importance to the two engineering organizations. The signing ceremony took place on...

The AIChE Foundation – the philanthropic arm of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) – has named Jim Fitterling, president and chief operating officer of the Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW), and John Y. Televantos, partner at Arsenal Capital Partners, as co-chairs of the...

The Awards Committee of AIChE has extended the nomination deadline for one of the Institute’s major awards for contributions to industry. ...

The Board of Directors of the Council for Chemical Research (CCR) has announced that CCR’s operations will, going forward, be conducted under the auspices of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE). ...

In a ceremony during its Annual Meeting here yesterday, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) presented awards to 13 leaders and innovators in chemical engineering. ...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) honored Rex W. Tillerson, chairman and CEO of Exxon Mobil Corporation; Andrew N. Liveris, chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company; and Mark J. Costa, chairman and CEO of Eastman Chemical Company, for excellence in advancing process safety at...

AIChE and its sister societies in the United Engineering Foundation (UEF) are joining together in a campaign to encourage philanthropy among the societies’ members and within their individual professions. ...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and its Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) will host the 2nd CCPS Global Summit on Process Safety in the Kula Lumpur, Malaysia, from November 3rd to 5th. The summit is co-organized with Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP). The conference...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and its Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS), together with China Chemical Safety Association (CCSA) and the National Center for International Cooperation in Work Safety (SAWS) hosted the largest regional process safety conference to date in...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) has announced its Institute Lecturer for 2015. Liang-Shih Fan, Distinguished University Professor and the C. J. Easton Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at The Ohio State University, will present the 67th...

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, June 19 – ...

The Society for Biological Engineers (SBE), a subsidiary of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), is organizing a new workshop titled “Technology Challenges and Opportunities in Commercializing Industrial Biotechnology,” where engineers, scientists, and other stakeholders in...