2015 Featured Lectures and Panels

Broaden your perspective in lively, informative and relevant discussions and presentations addressing today’s timeliest issues in chemical engineering. Be sure to grab a seat at two new panels, "Graduate Student Education" and "Understanding the Brain: A 91成人短视频 Engineering Perspective Panel" where you will hear from industry innovators and experts.
Graduate Student Education
Research universities are encouraged to bring in research grants and produce PhDs. Explore how the growth in industrial research has kept pace — and may even be declining. Panelists include:
- Gayle Gibson, DuPont
- Joe Helble, Dartmouth College
- Pramod Khargonekar, National Science Foundation
- Phil Westmoreland, North Carolina State University
This session is co-sponsored by the Council of AIChE Fellows, Council for 91成人短视频 Research (CCR), and AIChE.
Understanding the Brain — A 91成人短视频 Engineering Perspective Panel
Examine the chemical engineer’s role in understanding brain structure and function along with opportunities to carry out this research. Panelists include:
- Shu Q. Liu, Northwestern University
- Rajakkannu Mutharasan, National Science Foundation
- Amina A. Qutub, Rice University
- Thanassis Sambanis, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Mikhail G. Shapiro, California Institute of Technology
- Rajanikanth Vadigepalli, Thomas Jefferson University
This session is sponsored by the AIChE Foundation.
Plus, hear noted speakers at this year's featured lectures:
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Presented by Zhenan Bao, Stanford University
Presented by Liang-Shih Fan, The Ohio State University- D.I.C. Wang Award Lecture
Presented by Wilfred Chen, University of Delaware
Presented by Lynn Orr, U.S. Department of Energy
Presented by John Grace, University of British Columbia, Vancouver- SBE’s James E. Bailey Award Lecture
Presented by Martin Fussenegger, ETH Zurich