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Robert Szczesniak

I currently work for UOP as a Chief Technical Advisor. This includes traveling globally to customer sites to lead teams responsible for start-up, turnaround, or revamp project involving UOP technologies. My experience is primarily in Aromatics with exposure to all aspects of refining. Prior to UOP I worked as an environmental consultant gaining extensive experience in project management, report writing, regulation, data analysis, and field work.Read more

Matt McKeon-Slattery

Matt McKeon-Slattery earned a B.A. from Hunter College where he majored in political science and media studies. Prior to that, he studied engineering at Cooper Union, where he ran the student newspaper as its editor-in-chief. He is currently studying part-time at NYU in pursuit of a Master of Urban Planning degree. He has been an assistant editor at AIChE’s Chemical Engineering Progress....Read more

Joanna Ziemlewski

Joanna Ziemlewski earned a B.S. from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and an M.S. from the University of Connecticut, both in chemical engineering. She has been a senior editor for AIChE’s Chemical Engineering Progress magazine where she focused on technology news and research. Prior to this, she gained industrial experience as an engineer in the fuel cell industry, performing fuel-processing research and modeling, and served as a consultant for process control....Read more

John Vasko

John Vasko is responsible for AIChE's online community and content. John works with constituents to create compelling content that serves members and visitors to AIChE.org, AIChE.org/ChEnected, Engage.aiche.org and numerous other sites. He specializes in creating content strategies, digital product development, and social media campaigns. He has more than 20 years' experience working and consulting with companies to develop and improve their digital media brands....Read more

Jonathan Monk

Jonathan Monk was an associate for AIChE’s Society for Biological Engineering, where he researchesdnew technologies in the bioengineering field. He also contributes to research at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, where he works on systems-based approaches to elucidating stem cell transcription factor networks. He recently received his BSE in chemical engineering from Princeton Univ. His interests are in systems and synthetic biology....Read more

Brian Daly

Brian Daly has had an illustrious career spanning over seven years as a process design engineer. He began working for Fluor Corporation after graduating from the University of Houston in May 2002 doing basic design work on refineries and chemical plants. Then in 2005, he moved on to Catalytic Distillation Technologies working on scaling up pilot plant scale proprietary process technologies to industrial scale process units.

Finally, in 2009, he found himself a spot with the Process Technology Group of Samsung Engineering America, Inc where he's been assisting with the...Read more

Alessandra Carreon

Alessandra (Ale) Carreon is a licensed chemical engineer and LEED accredited professional (AP) with a professional background in environmental consulting and engineering. She currently works with Ford Motor Company's Global Supply Chain Sustainability Conflict Minerals team to support public disclosure of conflict minerals within the company's supply chain. Ale graduated with a BS in chemical engineering with a focus in environmental engineering from Rice University in Houston, Texas, in 2007. Ale earned her MBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business in 2014 and is...Read more

Leaelaf Hailemariam

Leaelaf received his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Addis Ababa University (AAU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 2000. He obtained a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University in May 2008, where his research was focused on finding better ways to represent and integrate product development information (physical, chemical etc) for the pharmaceutical industry. He also obtained an MS in Chemical Engineering in December 2004 for his work on the modeling of viscoelastic flow and an MS in Industrial Engineering in December 2007 from Purdue. He did summer internships with the Shell Oil...Read more

ChEnected Guest

AIChE would like to thank its multiple guest authors for the ChEnected blog. Browse posts below that cover a variety of topics.Read more

Efficient and Safer Recovery of Gold from Electronic Waste

September 2, 2016
September 2, 2016

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have devised an efficient and more environmental method for recovering gold from old electronic equipment.

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