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Welcome to AIChE’s 1 st General Meeting

Welcome to AIChE’s 1 st General Meeting. Special Thanks to:. AIChE 101. Check us out on:. Become a Member: Fill out a form Pay $5 AIChE Members Receive Access to: Corporate Networking Opportunities Community Service Events Social Events Intramural Sports

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Welcome to AIChE’s 1 st General Meeting

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  1. Welcome toAIChE’s 1st General Meeting Special Thanks to:

  2. AIChE 101 Check us out on: Become a Member: Fill out a form Pay $5 AIChE Members Receive Access to: Corporate Networking Opportunities Community Service Events Social Events Intramural Sports ChE Car Competitions Shirt Discounts Facebook American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)- *must be in UT network On Our Website Linkedin Twitter

  3. AIChE’s Calendar

  4. Date: Friday, September 13th Time: 11:00 AM Location: CPE 2.218 Isn’t there an OXE Meeting that day? Yes. AIChE will save you Isn’t that Friday the 13th? Yes.

  5. Provenance Tailgate Date: Sat., September 14th Time: 2:00 PM Location: Lot 104

  6. Back to School Safety • Get a flu shot! • Watch out for tablers • Lighten your load • Watch out for lost students • Take your Vitamins!!

  7. Important!! How to get FOOD! WE MUST STOP THIS ^^ 1) Come to the AIChE meeting! 2) (At least pretend to) Read the Venturi! 3) Detach your meal ticket! 4) Fill or don’t fill out the survey! 5) Turn it in and STUFF YOUR FACE!!!!!!

  8. Committee Chair Applications • What committees are there? • PR, Media, Outreach, Historian • (details on following slides) • Why should you do it?? • How do you apply??? • Pick up a Form • Thoughtfully fill it out • Turn it in to the AIChE office by Monday, September 9th

  9. Public Relations • Create the fliers you see around the CPE advertising AIChE and it’s company partners! • Be a key component in getting people to the meetings and Lunch’n’Learns! • Organize philanthropy and volunteer events for AIChE Community Outreach

  10. Historian • Photograph the AIChE events and create an album at the end of the year. • Decorate the AIChE cases in the CPE and ETC • (Must provide digital camera) Media • Assist the Publicist in writing articles for and distributing The Venturi newspaper! • Freedom to write what you wish!

  11. Engineers in Industry: Production Engineering Renee Rodriguez

  12. What you can do in ChE • Olefins plant – ethylene/propylene • Production engineering – optimization and unit troubleshooting

  13. What you can do in ChE • Furnace optimization and troubleshooting • ChE principles used: • Heat transfer • Fluid mechanics • Reaction engineering • Problem-solving

  14. ICE BREAKER

  15. WHEN • Tuesday, September 17 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM • Wednesday, September 18 • 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM • WHERE • Frank Erwin Center (Shuttle Buses provided) • WHY • Internships, Jobs, Engineering Paper

  16. AIChE’s ChemE Car Design a small car powered by chemical reactions Compete at the AIChE Regional Conference! • How to join: • Fill out the application at the AIChE office by next Friday 9/13 by 5pm

  17. Alcohol Fermentation Contemporary distillation column Basic still: 3500 BC

  18. Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Penicillin

  19. “The Human Chemical Plant” • Can you find them? • Absorbers • Reactors • Separators • Mixers • Compressors

  20. Polymers and Drug Delivery

  21. Computational Modeling Particle tracing for quartz Protein modeling

  22. Metabolic Engineering Cells as reactors: e.g. vitamins, antibiotics, small-molecule drugs, industrial polymers, dyes, fuels, specialty chemicals

  23. Process Dynamics and Operations Signal Transduction

  24. Synthetic Biology • Design proteins by modifying DNA • New twist on chemicalengineering

  25. Forefront of Technology:Programming Genomes With Light

  26. Light-Controlled Regulation • Optigenetics • Photoreceptors • Customize sequence & expression specificity Konermann, S. et al. Nature 500, 472–476 (2013).

  27. AIChE Website • Google “UT AIChE” Click here • Let’s tour around the website a bit… • New features coming up: • ChE Wiki • Student internship Q&A

  28. National Conference • Nov 1-4 • San Francisco • Open to Freshmen and Sophomores: • Only 2-4 spots • Interest in becoming involved with AIChE • Cost -Registration fee ($85) -Part of travel (TBD) • Sign up sheet after meeting to receive application • Panel discussion with industry executives • Recruiting & Networking Sessions. Mini-Expo • Keynote speaker • Leadership training for AIChE and organizations in general

  29. Intramural Sports Men’s Flag Football Sundays at 7pm Starts Sept. 22 Coed Flag Football Sundays at 8pm Starts Sept. 22

  30. Intramural Sports 7 vs. 7 Soccer Sundays at 9pm Starts Sept. 22 Dodgeball Tournament Friday, October 18 at 5 pm After AIChE meeting! Fun Fact: Brian OConnor was All-State dodge in high school. See below: OConnor

  31. AIChE Welcomes

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