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Announcements

Paper International Hall of Fame

Since its founding in 1992, the Paper International Hall of Fame (PIHF) has honored and recognized 135 giants in the paper industry from around the world whose accomplishments have truly revolutionized civilization. Among this elite group are Professors Honghi Tran (inducted in 2017), Doug Reeve (inducted in 2008) and Howard Rapson (inducted in 2005). Wonderful profiles and videos have been created for all three members. Please click on their names to view their respective profiles and videos.

Acting Chair

Professor Tim Bender will serve as Acting Chair on Monday, April 2.

CEGSA Alumni Industry Panel on Tue, Apr 3

GRAD STUDENTS, five alumni will be sharing their stories about life after ChemE grad school. If you're interested in attending this free informative event (dinner included), click here to register. The event is taking place on Tuesday, April 3 in GB202 from 6-8:30pm.

IWI Seminar on Thu, May 3

On Thursday, May 3 from 12-1pm in WB407, Professor Zhen (Jason) He from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech will be giving an IWI Seminar entitled, Resource recovery from wastewater using bioelectrochemical systems.

March 29, 2018

Volume 35, Issue 11

In this issue:

Grad Office
Chem Eng Events

Grad Office

MASc DEPARTMENTAL ORAL - HyunWoo Lee

Date of Meeting: Friday, April 6
Start Time: 12:30pm
Location (Building and Room): WB215
Thesis Title: CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MICROBIAL COMMUNITY FROM A SEQUENTIALLY FED ANAEROBIC DIGESTER TREATING SOLID ORGANIC WASTE
Committee: Supervisor: Prof. E. A. Edwards; Chair: Prof. E. Master; Other Member(s): Prof. D. G. Allen

MASc DEPARTMENTAL ORAL - Aldrich Ngan

Date of Meeting: Friday, April 6
Start Time: 10:00am
Location (Building and Room): WB115
Thesis Title: 100 FARAD SCALE SUPERCAPACITOR FROM MONOLITHIC BIOCHAR ELECTRODES - A FEASIBILITY STUDY
Committee: Supervisor: Prof. C. Q. Jia; Chair: Prof. D. W. Kirk; Other Member(s): Prof. N. Yang

MASc Bypass Oral Examination – Scott Proulx

Date of Meeting: Friday, April 6
Start Time: 10:00am
Location (Building and Room): WB215
Thesis Title: ENGINEERING ESCHERICHIA COLI FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ADIPIC ACID
Committee: Supervisor: Prof. R. Mahadevan; Chair: Prof. M. T. Kortschot; Other Member(s): Prof. D. G. Allen; Prof. A. Yakunin

Upcoming Sessional Dates

Chem Eng Events

Click here for the Chem Eng Calendar

Thursday, May 3, 2018 - IWI Seminar - Zhen (Jason) He, Virginia Tech, Resource recovery from wastewater using bioelectrochemical systems, 12-1pm, WB407

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