Chemical Engineering at 2019 AIChE Meeting
The student chapter and the chapter’s advisor, H. Scott Fogler, received recognition at the 2019 AIChE Student Conference
The University of Michigan’s student chapter received its 10th consecutive outstanding student chapter award and the student chapter advisor, Dr. Scott Fogler, received the outstanding student chapter advisor award, an honor given to only one student chapter advisor each year. The chapter’s Chem-E-Car team competed and placed 8th overall in the competition.
In addition to receiving these honors, attending workshops, and attending social events, the chapter presented two workshops: One on its connection with its sister chapter, La Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín; and the other on its mentorship program.
Ryen O’Meara, received the Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence Award and three students won awards at the annual undergraduate research poster competition: Eric Musa won a 2nd place award for his section of catalysis and reaction engineering research and Daphne Lin and Emily Prantzalos won 1st and 2nd place respectively for their sections of food, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology research.