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AIChE's 2018 Gala Spotlights Champions of Women Engineers

September 10, 2018
Companies Pfizer Inc and Covestro LLC — along with Nance Dicciani, Founder and CEO of RTM Vital Signs LLC — to be honored in New York City on December 11 The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) will celebrate women in engineering — and...

James Ayers

Jim Ayers has extensive process improvement experience across multiple industries. His education includes a graduate level industrial engineering degree from Stanford. These include government agencies, utilities, consumer and industrial manufacturing, aerospace & defense, healthcare, financial institutions, and professional services. His published work on lean, operations strategy, and organization design includes best-selling books and numerous articles. 

Jim is the author of the Handbook of Supply Chain Management, 1st & 2nd Editions, published in 2000 and 2006 that...Read more

Four Steps to Managing Complex Development Programs

Archived Webinar
Wednesday, October 3, 2018,
2:00pm to 3:00pm
EDT
This webinar describes four steps for managers to take before embarking on product development programs or projects. In chemical and other industry enterprises new and better products and processes...

Qizhi Tang

Qizhi Tang, PhD, is professor in immunology and director of the UCSF Transplantation Research Laboratory, where she leads basic and translational research in transplantation immunology.  Research in the Tang Lab has two major focus areas:

1)   Investigating regulatory T cell control of autoimmune diseases and transplant rejection and their therapeutic applications in these disease settings. The Tang lab has shown that infusion of regulatory T cells can reverse type 1 diabetes and prevent rejection of transplanted islets in animal models....Read more

Tim Fout

Mr. Fout currently serves a Chemical Engineer at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory’s where he conducts and manages plant-level process and cost engineering analyses to assess the potential environmental and economic performance of advanced technologies and compares them with existing and competing technologies.  These analyses also serve to identify the process conditions that advanced technologies must accommodate when integrated into energy conversion systems, and to help identify appropriate R&D targets for cost and performance. Mr. Fout’s...Read more

Junkai Xie

Junkai Xie is a first-year graduate student in the Davidson School of Chemical Engineering at Purdue Univ. He has worked in the field of epigenetic engineering for two years. He received his BS in chemical engineering from Purdue Univ.

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Kevin O'Brien

Kevin O’Brien, Ph.D., is the Director of the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center.  He joined ISTC in December 2013.  Prior to that, Dr. O’Brien served as president of Energy Commercialization, LLC, in the San Francisco Bay Area.

A technology expert and project manager with more than 20 years of experience, O’Brien was selected after an intensive nationwide search. He has managed multi-million-dollar programs related to renewable and...Read more

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