Preliminary Program subject to change
04002 Sustainability and Renewable Energy in the Curriculum
OverviewMany undergraduate and graduate curricula in chemical engineering have begun to incorporate projects, themes, and entire courses in renewable energy and sustainability. This reflects society's increasing awareness and needs for chemical engineers prepared to meet the challenges of sustainability, in various manifestations. This session will highlight some of those efforts nationally and internationally.
Primary SponsorEducation (04)

Chair

Charles J. Coronella
Associate Professor
Chemical Engineering Dept.
University of Nevada, Reno
Mailstop 170
Reno, NV 89557
Phone Number: 1-775-784-4253
Fax Number: 1-775-784-4764
Email: coronella@unr.edu

CoChair

Brian G. Lefebvre
Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering
Rowan Univeristy
201 Mullica Hill Rd
Glassboro, NJ 08028-1701
Phone Number: 856.256.4500
Fax Number: 856-256-5242
Email: lefebvre@rowan.edu
Energizing An Introductory Chemical Engineering Course with Biodiesel
Katherine A. Taconi and R. Michael Banish, University of Alabama in Huntsville, 130 Engineering Building, Huntsville, AL 35899
Bioproduct Capstone Design Project for Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering Biodiesel Production
Ping Wang, Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering, University of Minnesota, 208 Kaufert Lab, 2004 Folwell Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108-6130 and Weilu Lin, Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2004 Folwell Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55108
Global Projects in Engineering- a Multidisciplinary Course
Allyson Frankman, Jacob Jones, W. Vincent Wilding and Randy S. Lewis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Brigham Young University, 350 Clyde Building, Provo, UT 84602
Teaching Of “Sustainability, Technology, And Society” At Northwestern University
Harold H. Kung, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, E136, Evanston, IL 60208-3120
Microbial Fuel Cells as a Multidisciplinary Teaching Tool
Mohammad A. A. Dewan1, Bernard J. Van Wie1, Zbigniew Lewandowski2 and Haluk Beyenal1, (1)Chemical Engineering, Washington State University, Spokane street, Pullman, WA 99164, (2)Center for Biofilm Engineering, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717-398
Panel Discussion

Education