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Bill Banholzer Interview -- 2014 AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety

March 31, 2014

AIChE 2014 Past President Phil Westmoreland of North Carolina State University interviewed William Banholzer of the University of Wisconsin, who was the opening keynote speaker at the 2014 AIChE Spring Meeting and 10th Global Congress on Process Safety.

Interview: Bea Ponnudurai of PETRONAS

March 31, 2014

AIChE President Otis Shelton interviews Dr Bea Ponnudurai of PETRONAS, who shares thoughts from her 10th GCPS keynote and discusses process safety challenges and successes.

Interview: Luke Kissam of Albemarle Corp.

April 1, 2014

10th Global Congress on Process Safety Chair Jatin Shah sat down with Tuesday's lunch speaker Luke Kissam of Albemarle to chat about his talk entitled "Creating a Safety Culture". Luke is CEO & President of Albemarle Corporation, a leading global developer, manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered specialty chemicals for a wide range of industries.

Interview with OSHA's Jordan Barab

April 2, 2014

Louisa Nara, technical director for the Center for Chemical Process Safety, sat down with Jordan Barab, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Mr. Barab spoke at the 10th Annual GCPS in New Orleans giving an overview of Executive Order 13650, which aims to improve chemical facility and security. In this video, Mr. Barab discusses the Executive Order and what role OSHA will play.

Short Course: Managing Process Safety Risks During Organizational Change

Through illustrated case studies and lessons learned, this course provides an in-depth understanding of the framework for establishing OCM programs and implementing OCM procedures for different types of changes.

Richard Wool

Dr. Wool is a chemical engineering professor at University of Delaware and was recent academic winner of the Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Professor Richard Wool has created several high-performance materials using biobased feedstocks, including vegetable oils, chicken feathers, and flax. These materials can be manufactured using less water and energy, and producing less hazardous waste compared to petroleum-based processes. Professor Wool's products can be used as adhesives, composites, foams, and even as circuit...Read more

Foundation Newsletter, March 2014

March 1, 2014
It’s gratifying and a privilege to be associated with dedicated professionals like you. You demonstrate the pride you take in being a chemical engineer through your generous contributions that fund innovative and worthwhile AIChE initiatives.

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