Gordon Ellis
Gordon Ellis has been on staff at AIChE for more than two decades, with many years’ experience working with volunteer groups, member activities and student programs. He now concentrates on writing and editing for Chemical Engineering Progress magazine.
ChEnected contributions
AIChE’s Minority Affairs Committee: The March of Progress
Learn about some of AIChE's early pioneers for equity and inclusion, and about the history of the Minority Affairs Committee (MAC).
The Man in the Beret and Bowtie
In observance of Black History Month, we remember Henry T. Brown, who worked for decades to bring about greater diversity in chemical engineering.
2021 Institute and Board Award Nominations Due Feb. 15
AIChE asks for your nominations for the Institute's highest honors, with special interest this year in nominees working in industry.
The Future of STEM Scholars Initiative
FOSSI will provide scholarships, internships, and mentorship for students majoring in science, technology, engineering, and math at historically Black colleges and universities.
Meet Some of AIChE’s Newly Elected Fellows
Learn about some of the latest AIChE Fellows and about their accomplishments and current work.
Watch the 2020 AIChE Honors Ceremony
Didn't catch the ceremony during the Annual Meeting? Watch it here, and hear from the recipients of each of these prestigious awards.
Calloway Receives 2020 Van Antwerpen Award for Service to AIChE
Calloway, a former President of AIChE, is being honored as a key driver of energy related initiatives within AIChE.
MIT’s Robert Armstrong Receives AIChE’s Founders’ Award
The award recognizes his contributions to chemical engineering research and education, and his leadership in advancing the transition to a low-carbon future and addressing climate change.
David Schaffer of UC Berkeley Named Acrivos Professional Progress Award Recipient
Schaffer is being recognized for implementing molecular and cellular engineering strategies to overcome challenges in the development of gene and cell therapies.
Dr. Carol Hall of NCSU Named Rousseau Pioneer Award Recipient
Hall is being recognized for four decades of field-leading research accomplishments, as well as for her inspiring leadership in chemical engineering, and her tireless mentorship of colleagues.
Brenda Remy of Bristol Myers Squibb Named Industrial Progress Award Recipient
This award recognizes early-career accomplishments and contributions to industrial practice by an individual working in industries served by chemical engineers.
Jingguang Chen of Columbia U. Selected for R. H. Wilhelm Award
The award recognizes Chen for advancing the frontiers of understanding and applications of carbide and bimetallic materials in catalysis and electrocatalysis.
Penn State’s Andrew Zydney Receives Warren K. Lewis Award for ChE Education
This award is named for one of the founders of modern chemical engineering and recognizes distinguished and continuing contributions to chemical engineering education.
Kathy Lee of ExxonMobil to Receive AIChE’s Service to Society Award
AIChE’s Award for Service to Society recognizes outstanding contributions by a chemical engineer to community service and to the solution of socially oriented problems.
Shailendra Bordawekar to Receive Evans Chemical Engineering Practice Award
This award recognizes outstanding chemical engineering contributions in the industrial practice of the profession through manufacturing, R&D, management, or business leadership practices.