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
January 2012 Newsletter is posted: Download now to learn more about recent and upcoming events.
AIChE Local Meeting: Jan 19 Joint Meeting with ACS at European Crystal Banquet & Conference Center in Arlington Heights. Dr. Eric Toone will speak on "A New Paradigm in Transformational Energy Research"
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December 2011 Newsletter is posted: Download now to learn more about recent and upcoming events.
The 2011 AIChE Midwest Regional Conference was a success! Thank you to all the sponsors!
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The Production of Gasoline and Diesel from Biomass through Integrated Hydropyrolysis and Hydroconversion (IH2)
November 2011 Newsletter is posted: Download now to learn more about recent and upcoming events.
AIChE Local Meeting: Nov 10 Meeting at University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Martin Linck will speak on "The Production of Gasoline and Diesel from Biomass through Integrated Hydropyrolysis and Hydroconversion (IH2)"
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View Presentation from October 2011 AIChE chicago Local Meeting
Integral Fast Reactor: A Next-Generation Reactor Concept
AIChE Local Meeting: Oct 12 Meeting at Emmett's Brewing company in Downers Grove. Brewery tours are available. Dr. Yoon Chang will speak on "Integral Fast Reactor: A Next-Generation Reactor Concept."
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Special thanks to Rockwell Automation for supporting the students of AIChE Chicago! Rockwell Automation has pledged up to $500 to offset student attendance costs to the chapter. This support allows AIChE to continue low-cost admission to students, and to strengthen our support of student activities during the year.
October 2011 Newsletter is posted: Download now to learn more about recent and upcoming events.
AIChE Local Meeting: Sep 14 Meeting at Public Landing in Lockport and Plant Tour at Citgo's Lemont Refinery. Plant tour of the Citgo Petroleum Lemont Refinery at 4:15 and 4:45. Dinner and technical presentation at Public Landing in Lockport. Busses will be available to shuttle between Citgo parking lot and Public Landing. David Van Dyke will speak on "Processing Challenging Crudes." Thank you to Citgo for sponsoring this meeting.
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Register hereSeptember 2011 Newsletter is posted: Download now to learn more about recent and upcoming events.
May 2011 Newsletter is posted: Download now to learn more about recent and upcoming events.
AIChE Local Meeting: May 17 at Oliveti's in downtown Des Plaines. Dr C. Stuart Daw will speak on "Thermochemical Exhaust Heat recuperation for Internal Combustion Engines." Alfa Laval will bring their mobile exhibition of heat exchangers, centrifuges, and filtration systems. Click here for more information.
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Save the date: The AIChE Midwest regional Conference will be November 10-11, 2011. Please visit the midwest regional conference AIChE website for more information about the conference.
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.