Poster Session and Cocktail Reception
. by Douglas B. Clark
Be sure to check out this year's posters and mingle with other chemical engineers at the cocktail reception on March 31 in New Orleans.
Women in Chemical Technology: Chris Meda, President and CEO of RxDxLink
. by ChEnected Guest
Earning a degree is just the start, according to Chris Meda. Building a career takes a lot of meeting people, trying new things, and applying yourself. Hear her experiences and advice.
Meet Jeremiah Traeger—Featured Student for March
. by Douglas B. Clark
Learn what Jeremiah hopes to do after graduation, what his experience at the University of Arizona has been like, and more.
2014 Western Student Regional Conference
. by Idell Bryan
The Western Regional Conference will be held on April 18-19 at the University of California, Davis.
BP's Energy Outlook For 2035 - US Energy Self-Sufficient
. by Kent Harrington
BP's Energy Outlook 2035 shows global energy demand will grow slowly, driven by emerging economies. CO2 emissions are still expected to grow 29%.
GE Commits Billions to Focus on Greening Natural Gas
. by Kent Harrington
GE will invest billions to green the natural gas industry by eliminating use of water for fracking and excess natural gas.
Possible vs. Practical: Engineers Must Lead the Development of Practical Technologies
. by Douglas B. Clark
William Banholzer, former CTO of Dow Chemical and current faculty member at the University of Wisconsin, will launch the Spring Meeting & 10th GCPS with a keynote.
Reynolds' Transport Theorem Tutorial
. by ChEnected Guest
Confused by Reynolds Transport Theorem? This short video should help clear up many of your questions.
2014 Southwest Student Regional Conference
. by Idell Bryan
The Southwest Regional Conference will be held on March 21-23 at Texas A&M University.
US Geological Survey Maps America’s Wind Farms
. by Kent Harrington
The US Geological Survey just released the first publicly available interactive map showing 47,000 onshore wind turbine locations across the United States.
MIT's Michelle Teplensky, AIChE Student Leader, Wins Gates Scholarship
. by Kent Harrington
MIT senior Michelle Teplensky will pursue a PhD in chemical engineering and biotechnology while at Cambridge.
4th International Conference on Stem Cell Engineering
. by Idell Bryan
Presented by SBE and ISSCR, this meeting brings together engineers, biologists, and clinicians who are working on cellular therapies in order to accelerate progress towards designing the stem cell and its environment.
Shell's Deep-Water Behemoth Starts Production in the Gulf
. by Kent Harrington
This month, after spending five months doing the final hookups, Royal Dutch Shell started production at its Olympus platform, the company's largest floating deep-water platform in the Gulf of Mexico.
Liquid Fuels from Bioconversion of Methane and Bioelectrosynthesis
. by Douglas B. Clark
Ramon Gonzalez of the U.S. Department of Energy's ARPA-E to discuss liquid fuels from the bioconversion of methane and from bioelectrosynthesis.
Floating Offshore Wind Turbines Coming to Oregon Coast
. by Kent Harrington
The Department of the Interior gave Seattle-based Principle Power a green light to submit plans to site five of their WindFloat turbines off of Coos Bay, OR.
The Evolution of Drug Delivery
. by Fatima Enam
Recent years have brought massive changes in drug delivery, and biological engineers are at the forefront.
Saudi Arabia Plans Huge Solar Manufacturing Plant
. by Kent Harrington
Last week, Saudi officials signed an agreement with California-based SunEdison to explore building a huge, integrated solar PV panel factory.
Building a Leadership Portfolio
. by ChEnected Guest
Networking is a great way to build your resume and professional contacts, and you can use it to develop leadership opportunities.