The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) is proud to announce the Global Undergraduate Student Video Competition at the 2024 AIChE Annual Student Conference, inviting undergraduate students to dive into this exciting topic and create a video that explores how chemical engineers are utilizing AI to innovate and improve their work.
ChemEs go digital
This year’s theme, “ChemEs Go Digital: How Chemical Engineers are Embracing the Digital Transformation with AI,” focuses on the transformative role that artificial intelligence (AI) is playing in the field of chemical engineering. As AI continues to evolve, its applications within chemical engineering are becoming increasingly varied and impactful. Participants are encouraged to explore these applications, whether through case studies, examples from industry, or forward-looking predictions about the future of AI in chemical engineering.
Why participate?
Participating in the AIChE Global Undergraduate Student Video Competition offers numerous benefits:
- Deepen Your Knowledge: Engage with the cutting-edge technologies that are shaping the future of chemical engineering.
- Develop Communication Skills: Learn how to effectively convey complex technical concepts through the medium of video.
- Join a Global Conversation: Connect with peers and professionals who are equally passionate about the future of chemical engineering and technology.
- Achieve Recognition: Winners of the competition receive recognition from AIChE, a prestigious endorsement that can significantly enhance your academic and professional trajectory.
Creating a competitive video
To create a compelling and competitive video, consider the following guidelines:
- Focus on innovation: Highlight the most innovative and forward-thinking applications of AI within chemical engineering. This could include emerging technologies, breakthrough research, or visionary ideas.
- Make it accessible: While your video should be technically accurate, it’s equally important that it be engaging and understandable to a broad audience. Use visuals, animations, and clear explanations to convey your message.
- Craft a narrative: A strong narrative can make your video more memorable and impactful. Consider framing your discussion around a specific problem or challenge that AI is helping to solve in the field of chemical engineering.
- Adhere to the guidelines: Ensure that your video meets all competition guidelines, including those related to length, format, and content.
To get a comprehensive overview of this year’s competition, including insights into the theme and tips for creating a standout video, watch the video below covering rules of the competition:
2024 AIChE Student Video Competititon Rules
The deadline to submit your video is September 15, 2024. We encourage you to start planning your submission early and to take full advantage of this opportunity to engage with the future of chemical engineering.
Learn more and submit your video.
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We look forward to seeing your vision of how chemical engineers are embracing the digital transformation with AI.