Welcome to the Chicago Section of AIChE
The Chicago Section is the first local section organized by the AIChE and is one of the largest within the Institute, with over 1,200 members. Feel free to contact us at aichechicago@gmail.com information about joining our section and to suggest activities you would like to participate in.
Recent and Future Activities
Argonne National Laboratory Open House 2009, Argonne, IL, Saturday, August 29 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nearly 100 engaging exhibits, demonstrations, tours and presentations are being planned for a day of fun and education for the entire family. Read more
Congratulations to Northwestern University Professor Chad Mirkin on winning the Lemelson-MIT award. Read more
Fermi National Accelerator Tour, Batavia, IL, Saturday, June 27 9:30a.m. to 12p.m. Engineers, non-engineers, adults and children (10+) are welcome to discover FermiLab in AIChE’s own private tour. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Limited space is available. Please RSVP to Jessica Swary at jessicaswary@msn.com by June 12.
YPAB Happy Hour, Thursday, May 28, 6-8 p.m. at the Molly Malones Irish Pub & Grill, 7652 Madison St., Forest Park, IL. Come for the company, stay for the drink specials and free Irish band session at 8 p.m.! Free private parking lot right next door. Also accessible from Metra or Blue Line. For more info, visit the website at: http://www.themollymalones.com/ Drinks and food will individually billed. RSVP to Jessica Swary at jessicaswary@msn.com by Wed. May 27.
Congratulations to Gavin Towler of UOP for winning the 2009 AIChE National “Practice Award.” Read more
Volunteer Please! AIChE - Chicago needs your help! This is an excellent opportunity to volunteer your talent to meet people, network, and help build a strong chemical engineering community. Look for at the open positions listed on the volunteer request page. Please find a position that interests you and let us know at aichechicago@gmail.com.