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October 2017

Hazard Analysis & Risk Analysis Tool Kit

October 20, 2017
Wednesday, December 13, 2017,
6:00pm to 8:00pm
EST
Ken First, Retired Process Safety Leader at Dow AgroSciences will be December’s speaker for the 2017/2018 Mid-Michigan AIChE seminar series. Abstract: Chemical Process Safety – A Work Process Perspective Chemical Process Safety is a discipline that focuses on the prevention and...Read more

Tobias J. Erb

Tobias J. Erb is a Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society and Director at the Max Planck Institute for terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg, Germany. His research interests are the microbial carbon cycle, in particular the biochemistry and synthetic biology of carbon dioxide conversion. Tobi Erb's studies center on the discovery, the function and the design of novel CO2 converting enzymes from bacteria, algae and plants and their use in artificial photosynthesis, as well as the bottom-up design of complex metabolic networks and artificial cells.

Tobi Erb studied...Read more

Jay Keasling

Jay Keasling is the Philomathia Professor of Alternative Energy at the University of California, Berkeley in the Departments of Bioengineering and Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, senior faculty scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Chief Executive Officer of the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI). Dr. Keasling’s research focuses on the metabolic engineering of microorganisms for degradation of environmental contaminants or for environmentally friendly synthesis of drugs, chemicals, and fuels.Read more

Fifth International Mammalian Synthetic Biology Workshop (mSBW 5.0)

May 5, 2018 to May 6, 2018
Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School/Boston/MA
We are pleased to invite you to participate in the Fifth International Mammalian Synthetic Biology Workshop (mSBW 5.0). This workshop will explore the latest trends and advances in the field, including recent foundational accomplishments and applications in addressing challenges to human health and...

Managing Workforce Diversity

Today’s workforce is increasingly diverse. To promote individual and organizational success, you must welcome diversity and manage it well. This column will share some best practices for effectively managing people from different cultural backgrounds....

Is Entrepreneurship Right for You?

If you have invented something or are adept at creating solutions, you may be wondering if it’s time to strike out on your own and start a company. This column will offer insights on being a successful entrepreneur, so that you can gauge whether this career change is worth the risk....

Collaborate Effectively

Although many engineers now work in teams, collaboration skills weren’t something we necessarily learned in school. This column will offer insights and tips for building the skills you need to collaborate effectively....

Consider a Career in Biotech

When most people think of a career in biotechnology, they think of a scientist in a white coat in a lab developing drugs. However, biotech offers many career opportunities. This column will explore the various careers available in this exciting field. ...

New Skills for ChEs

Automation, robots, and artificial intelligence are among the many forces changing how ChEs work today. This column will highlight the skills we need to thrive in a 21st century work environment.

Career Paths for ChEs

Chemical engineers can apply their technical knowledge and problem solving skills across a broad range of industries. This column will cover the traditional and nontraditional career paths open to ChEs.

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