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.
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2024 Annual Meeting Honors Ceremony Recap
Check out photos and a comprehensive summary of AIChE’s 2024 Institute and Board of Directors’ Awards, the Institute’s most prestigious honors.
Fabio Ribeiro of Purdue Is AIChE’s R. H. Wilhelm Award Recipient
Fabio is being recognized for his pioneering work with catalysts for energy conversion and pollution abatement.
Robert Langer to Deliver Regenerative Engineering Society’s Cato T. Laurencin Founder’s Award Lecture, Oct. 28 in San Diego
AIChE’s Regenerative Engineering (RE) Society has chosen Robert S. Langer (MIT) as recipient of its Cato T. Laurencin Regenerative Engineering Society Founder’s Award.
Megan Donaldson of Dow Is AIChE’s Industrial Progress Award Recipient
Megan is being recognized for her work in advanced separation technology for sustainable chemical processing, as well as for driving culture change in the profession.
De-Wei Yin of Dow Chemical Will Receive AIChE’s Award for Service to Society
Yin is being recognized for his service to society exhibited through leadership, championing AIChE diversity groups, and leading student STEM outreach in his local community.
UC Santa Barbara’s James Rawlings Will Receive AIChE’s Warren K. Lewis Award for ChE Education
Dr. Rawlings is being honored for groundbreaking research in the theory and application of model predictive control, and for leadership in education.
Meeting Sneak Peek: 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting, San Diego, Oct. 27–31
Get a preview of what's in store next month at the 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting and Annual Student Conference in San Diego.
Georgia Tech’s Krista Walton Is AIChE’s Industrial Gases Award Recipient
Walton is being honored for groundbreaking research on the understanding and control of hydrolytic and chemical stability of metal-organic frameworks, and for its transformative impact on industrial gas.
Eli Lilly’s Christopher Burcham Selected as AIChE’s Industrial R&D Award Recipient
Burcham is being recognized for his contributions to the fields of crystallization, particle engineering, and process control strategies; and for bringing new therapies to market.
Alper to Deliver 2024 Acrivos Professional Progress Award Lecture
Alper's lecture will discuss how advances in metabolic engineering and synthetic biology are improving the valorization and remediation of waste.
Venkat Venkatasubramanian of Columbia Will Receive AIChE’s Walker Award for Chemical Engineering Literature
Venkat is being honored for pioneering contributions in AI for process fault diagnosis, supervisory control, process safety, and the inverse design of materials.
Aqil Jamal of Saudi Aramco Named AIChE’s Energy and Sustainability Award Recipient
Dr. Jamal is being recognized for his contributions to industrial-academia partnership and technical research in the field of carbon capture and conversion to sustainable fuels and chemicals.
Celebrating Excellence in Hydrogen Safety: The Robert Zalosh Awards
The new awards recognize exceptional contributions to safety practices in the hydrogen industry.
Princeton’s Panagiotopoulos Is AIChE’s 2024 Alpha Chi Sigma Award Recipient
The award recognizes his novel approaches and transformative insights into the thermodynamics, structure, and dynamics in complex mixtures, especially electrolyte solutions, colloidal crystals, and intrinsically disordered proteins.
Ali Khademhosseini Is AIChE’s 2024 Acrivos Professional Progress Award Recipient
Ali is being recognized for his work with micro- and nano-engineered biomaterials in regenerative medicine, medical devices, and organs-on-a-chip systems.