Session: Department Heads Forum (Invited Session) (2012 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Annual meeting of ChE department chairs. Description: A panel of department chairs will share their experiences on topics important to department chairs. This year's main topic is process safety in the chemical engineering curriculum. In addition, a panel representing Federal agencies will discuss funding opportunities, and informational and update sessions will cover ABET, ASEE Chemical Engineering Division summer school, the annual report on the chemical engineering faculty academic salary survey and CACHE.

Sponsor:

Department Heads Forum

Chair:

Said AbuBakr
Professor and Chair
Western Michigan University
Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Imaging
A-217 Parkview Campus
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Email: said.abubakr@wmich.edu

Co-Chair:

Randy S. Lewis
Brigham Young University
Chemical Engineering
350CB Brigham Young Univeristy
Provo, UT 84606
Phone Number: 8014227863
Email: randy.lewis@byu.edu

Papers:

416a

AIChE Leadership in Safety
Katherine S. Ziemer, Northeastern University

416b

Best Practices In Teaching Process Safety
Said AbuBakr, Western Michigan University; Daniel A. Crowl, Michigan Technological University; Thomas O. Spicer, University of Arkansas; Vincent Van Brunt, University of South Carolina; Shashi B. Lalvani, Miami University

416c

ABET Update and Discussion
Jeffrey J. Siirola, Purdue University and Carnegie Mellon University

416d

Funding Agencies Update
Thomas W. Peterson, National Science Foundation

416e

Summer School Report
Randy S. Lewis, Brigham Young University

416f

Chemical Engineering Faculty Academic Salary Survey
Geoffrey Price, University of Tulsa

416g

CACHE Update
Joseph T. Golab, INEOS Technologies; David A. Kofke, University of Buffalo; Thomas F. Edgar, The University of Texas at Austin

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