Keynote Speaker
2025 Keynote Speaker
We are currently searching for a 2025 keynote speaker.
Past Keynote Speakers
2024
Danielle J. Mai (Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at Stanford University
2023
Paul J.A. Kenis (Chair of Professor in Chemical Engineering Department, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign) – Towards Electrifying Chemical Production
2022
Lilian Hsiao (Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at North Carolina State University) – Interfacial Friction of Soft Materials
2021
Melanie Sinche (Certified Career Counselor, formerly Director of Education for The Jackson Laboratory) – Identifying Career Pathways for PhDs in Science
2019
Crystal G. Morrison (Founder & CEO of EverRise and Director at ChemQuest)
2018
James Waldecker (Alumni & Company Speaker – Ford) – Transitioning from Grad School to Company
2017
John Younger (Former Professor at the University of Michigan & Co-Founder of Akadeum Life Sciences)
2016
Rosemarie Wesson (Alumni & NSF Director)