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March 2024

February 2024 Meeting

Tuesday, February 13, 2024,
6:00pm to 8:00pm
EST
Dr. Adam Melvin, Associate Professor, Clemson University will discuss his research on the "Development of Microfluidic Devices to Study Metastasis and Drug Resistance in Cancer Treatment. This presentation will qualify for CE credit. 6:00PM Social 6:30PM Dinner 6:45PM Zoom Room Opens 7:00PM...Read more

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March 2024 Meeting

Tuesday, March 12, 2024,
6:00pm to 8:00pm
EDT
James (Jim) Young, Director at Fluor, will be giving a presentation on current initiatives for plastics recycling. This presentation will qualify for CE credit. 6:00PM Social 6:30PM Dinner 6:45PM Zoom Room Opens 7:00PM Presentation Current officers -Chairman: Bill Thompson, chair@wscaiche.org or...Read more

Jinxiang (Jin) Zhou

Dr. Jinxiang (Jin) Zhou is an entrepreneur and Business Director for Purilogics. He co-founded Purilogics in 2013 and served as Vice President of the Company before its acquisition by Donaldson Company in 2022. In the last decade, Jin pioneered the development of membrane chromatography technologies for purifying various biologics. He served as Principal Investigator on multiple NIH small business innovation research (SBIR) grants to build high capacity and high selectivity membrane chromatography products for purifying proteins and nucleic acids. Jin earned...Read more

CLE AIChE March 2024 Newsletter: Process Safety & Occupational Safety

Serious process safety incidents continue to occur despite management attention and implementation of various safety programs by the process industry. The “safety pyramid” (or “safety triangle”) is often used as the basis for these programs. What is the origin of the safety triangle, what have been the results, and what changes are needed to make a meaningful shift in improvement of safety performance?

CANCELLED UNTIL FUTURE NOTICE; CLE AIChE March 2024 Seminar Series: Process Safety Fundamentals

***CANCELLED*** Process Safety Fundamentals: Chemical Process Safety is widely regarded as a vital and significant part of an overall Environment, Health and Safety Management System for chemical operations. We will briefly examine some recent process safety incidents which will help us understand the history and origins of chemical process safety. We will lay the groundwork for a comprehensive process safety management system for chemical operations.

Polina Ware

Dr. Polina Ware is currently the Global Technical and Innovation Director at PPG, where she has positioned the packaging business for growth. Polina inspires a team of 150 to innovate in sustainability and accelerated product development through predictive modeling, digitalization, and AI. Dr. Ware started her career at 3M as an innovator, demonstrating her ability to predict emerging trends and new white spaces. Then, at LANXESS, she identified billion-dollar opportunities, expanding the organization’s per-polymer technology to coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers. At Rogers...Read more