Emily Petruzzelli

EMILY PETRUZZELLI is the Editor-in-Chief of Chemical Engineering Progress (120 Wall St., 23rd Fl., New York, NY 10005; Email: emilyp@aiche.org, Phone: (646) 495-1347). She edits CEP feature articles, which cover topics ranging from distillation and heat exchange to process control and safety, and is responsible for preparing the Catalyzing Commercialization and Safety Minute columns for publication. She received a BS in chemical engineering from Villanova University.
ChEnected contributions
RAPID Manufacturing Institute Receives Renewed DOE Funding to Support Decarbonization of Chemical Manufacturing
The new funding will allow RAPID to rethink unit operations with the aim of reducing U.S. industrial emissions and energy consumption.
Exploring the “Forgotten” Renewables
Largely untapped renewable resources such as tidal energy, barrage systems, and geothermal energy might be the U.S.'s best chance for greater sustainability and energy independence.
NASA Engineer Urges Women and Latinx to Shoot for the Stars
Learn how this young chemical engineering is pursuing her dreams at NASA and helping inspire others to pursue their own.
SAChE Celebrates 30 Years of Advancing Safety Education
This year, the Safety and Chemical Engineering Education (SAChE) Certificate Program celebrates its 30th birthday. SAChE is one of many certifications featured in the credentials area of AIChE's new Institute for Learning & Innovation.
RAPID Advancements Driving Change
Modularization and intensification are opening new possibilities for some pharmaceutical companies, including allowing them to speed up COVID-19 vaccine production.
The Future of Chemical Engineering: AIChE’s Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
AIChE is shaping the future of chemical engineering by ensuring the next generation of engineers and C-suite executives represent all walks of life.
Empowering Women and Girls in Engineering
Ever wonder what factors shape the decision to pursue STEM professions, and how you can encourage more girls and young women to pursue chemical engineering?
Where Is Chemical Engineering Heading in the Future?
Help define the direction of chemical engineering research priorities, education, and practice at the 2019 Annual Meeting in Orlando.
The Real Stakes of the Chemical Industry
Case histories presented at GCPS in New Orleans demonstrate the tragic consequences of safety failures in the chemical industry.
AIChE Beer Brewing Competition: Novices Welcome
Hear how the AIChE staff team put little brewing experience but much enthusiasm to work in this year's beer brewing competition.
Students Explore Particle Technology
Solids handling and processing is very important in the chemical processing industries. Students learned the basics of this field at the World Congress on Particle Technology.
ChEs Discuss How to Prepare for Extreme Weather Events
In 2017, Hurricane Harvey devastated the Gulf Coast in what many would call a 1,000-year flood event. Record rain accumulation and flooding caused billions of dollars in damage.
Maintain Work-Life Balance as a New Parent
Juggling job and family is no easy task, but a conscious effort to balance the two can make a big difference.
Lessons Learned from Process Safety Incidents (and Near Misses)
Every chemical engineer knows that seemingly small mistakes or temporary lapses in judgment can have serious consequences.
The 35 Under 35 Award Winners: A Sneak Peek
Check out a preview of today's leading young chemical engineers and tomorrow's leaders.