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Is There a "Magic" Biomass Crop?

. by Martin Bergstedt

Dr. Shijie Liu of the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry presented a thoughtful overview of the biofuels evaluation protocol that was assembled and applied in The Manomet Report for the State of Massachusetts.

Mercury Removal at Coal-Fired Power Plants

. by Martin Bergstedt

Removal of Mercury from the combustion air stream at a coal-fired power plant is one of the most sensitive and challenging tasks of pollution control. Dr. Noah Meeks of The Southern Company discussed mercury removal strategies.

Freshmen Chemical Engineers in Legoland

. by Martin Bergstedt

Dr. Bill Elmore at Mississippi State University has begun a class for freshman ChemEs, drawing on Legos to help incoming students find out whether the chemical engineering program is where they truly want to be.

2014 Spring Meeting Student Program Kick-Off

. by Douglas B. Clark

The Student Program launched with a greeting from 2014 AIChE President Otis Shelton and Spring Meeting Program Co-Chair Meagan Lewis. This year, the program includes an industry leader panel, networking, a plant tour, and more.