2026 AIChE Annual Meeting
Date
November 8
Organization
Format
In-Person
Location
Minneapolis, MN
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The theme is “Chemical Engineering Reimagined.” Academic and industry experts address cutting-edge research, new technologies, and emerging growth areas in chemical engineering. Featured speakers include Daniela Mainardi, Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, Louisiana Tech University; Brian Davison, Chief Scientist for System Biology & Biotechnology, Oak Ridge National Laboratories; Kim Chaffin, Vice President Enterprise Technologies, Medtronic; John Banovetz, Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer and Environmental Responsibility, 3M; Florian Schattenmann, Chief Technology Officer and Vice President, Innovation and R&D, Cargill; Ganapati D. Yadav, Bhatnagar Fellow and Emeritus Professor of Eminence, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai; Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, University Professor, Columbia University; Victor Zavala, Baldovin-DaPra Associate Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Baron Peters, Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Andrew Medford, Associate Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology; Michael Jewett, Professor of Bioengineering, Stanford University; Markus Covert, Ram Shriram Chair and Professor of Bioengineering, Stanford University; and Paula T. Hammond, Dean of Engineering and Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Featured sessions include “ChemE at a Crossroad: Evolving a Timeless Profession for Impact in a Changing World” and “Data Science in Chemical Engineering Education,” along with the IACChE's James Y. Oldshue Lecture and the P. V. Danckwerts Lecture. Meeting program chairs are Prodromos Daoutidis, Meeting Program Chair, University of Minnesota, and Cordell Hardy, Meeting Program Co-Chair, Cargill.
Speakers(13)
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, Louisiana Tech University
Chief Scientist for System Biology & Biotechnology, Oak Ridge National Laboratories
Vice President Enterprise Technologies, Medtronic
Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer and Environmental Responsibility, 3M
Chief Technology Officer and Vice President, Innovation and R&D, Cargill
Bhatnagar Fellow and Emeritus Professor of Eminence, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
University Professor, Columbia University
Baldovin-DaPra Associate Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Associate Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology
Professor of Bioengineering, Stanford University
Ram Shriram Chair and Professor of Bioengineering, Stanford University
Dean of Engineering and Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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