AIChE Reception

2024 AIChE Reception

Monday, October 28, 2024
8:00pm - 10:00pm
San Diego Convention Center, room 26 AB

ChBE alumni are invited to attend a reception at the annual meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Join us to reconnect with fellow alumni and colleagues, and help us celebrate the achievements and honors of our faculty.

2024 Faculty Awards and Recognition

Ying Diao
Materials Engineering & Sciences Division, AIChE
2024 Owens Corning Early Career Award

University of Illinois
Campus Distinguished Promotion Award

Illinois Science & Technology Coalition 
Researcher to Know

AIChE
Allan P. Colburn Award

College of LAS
LAS Dean’s Distinguished Professorial Scholar Award

Damien Guironnet
The Grainger College of Engineering
2024 Dean’s Awards for Innovation Impact

Paul Kenis 
International Society of Electrochemistry
Fellow

Ryan Mullen 
School of Chemical Sciences
SCS Teaching Award 

Simon Rogers
European Society of Rheology
Editor-in-Chief, Rheologica Acta

Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute
Emerging Leaders Research Academy

Theresa Schoetz
Post Lithium Storage Cluster of Excellence
POLiS Award of Excellence for Female Researchers

Diwakar Shukla
Grainger College
2023-2024 Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research; Stanley H. Pierce Award; Engineering Council’s Outstanding Advising Award

Charles Sing
James M. and Karen S. Morris Faculty Scholar

Xiao Su
University of Illinois
Campus Distinguished Promotion Award

American Chemical Society
 2024 Satinder Ahuja Young Investigator Award in Separation Science;
JACS Au Early Career Advisory Board

College of LAS
Helen Corley Petit Scholars Award

Grainger College
2024 Dean’s Awards for Innovation Impact

Huimin Zhao
Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology
2024 Charles D. Scott Award

Grainger College
2024 Dean’s Award for Early Innovation

Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students (Spring 2024)

Brendan Harley
Alexa Kuenstler
Jacob Leicht
Ryan Mullen
Charles Sing