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Safety is my job: Muhammad Naeem Ullah

Robin Turney speaks to Muhammad Naeem Ullah about his work as a process safety specialist at the Health and Safety Executive

Type: Feature

Question Time: Celebrate, Communicate, Inspire

As IChemE wraps up its Centenary year, Adam Duckett looks to the important contributions needed next

Type: Feature

ChemEngDayUK: Preparing to deliver sustainability

HELD for the first time in Northern Ireland, and hosted by Queen’s University Belfast, this year’s ChemEngDayUK saw around 145 delegates gather to experience a rich programme focussed on sustainability, featuring more than 100 contributions of posters, presentations, and workshops.

Type: News

Viewpoint: Heating Homes with Hydrogen – a Hazard that Should be Avoided

Tom Baxter’s TCE article “Home Hydrogen: Is it Safe?” generated a lot of interest from the chemeng community. Little did he suspect it would see him on stage at Ellesmere Port Civic Hall taking part in a heated public debate on the subject, a result of nearby Whitby being selected for a domestic hydrogen trial

Type: Feature

Sharing the Secrets of Greener Palm Oil

Adam Duckett interviews researchers working to optimise the palm oil sector

Type: Feature

Empathy: Enabling students to be entrepreneurs

David Fernandez Rivas talks to Adam Duckett about interacting and taking risks to innovate

Type: Feature

Let’s Go Round Again: Closing the Loop on Problem Plastics

With today’s Earth Day campaign calling for action on plastic production, Adam Duckett talks to Jess Gregson, a chemical engineer building a plant in the UK that will allow tricky to recycle plastics to be used over and over again

Type: Feature

Bringing Biomass to the Masses

A flagbearer for biotech companies looking to replace petroleum-based chemicals with plant-based alternatives, Geno is researching alternatives to traditional methods of producing nylon, personal care products, and palm oil – it even wants to get its hands on flags, too, as Adam Duckett finds out

Type: Feature

AI: Part of the Master’s Plan

Adam Duckett speaks to Tina Düren and Bernardo Castro Dominguez about the University of Bath’s new master’s focusing on the application of AI in engineering

Type: Feature

Putting the AI in Feedback TrAIning

Stuart Prescott explores the use of AI tools to support students practicing and developing their skills in both self-assessment and providing feedback within a project team

Type: Feature

Starting Out: A New Age of Nuclear and Fusion

The first in a series from the IChemE National Early Careers Group profiling early career opportunities in different sectors

Type: Feature

How to Branch Out and Become an Expert Witness

We call to the stand Fiona Rutherford to explain how she became an expert witness and why other mid-career engineers ought to bring their expert skills to the legal profession

Type: Feature

CPD Requirements are Changing - Are You Ready?

GETTING CHARTERED was a significant development in my professional career but not the end of the process. On the contrary, I now had an obligation to demonstrate a continuing commitment to my profession.

Type: Feature

"When people talk, listen completely"

Jon Prichard discusses the eagerness of members to engage

Type: Feature

Perry’s set for 9th edition

PERRY’S – the handbook known within the discipline as the bible of chemical engineering – will be published in a new 9th edition later this year. We caught up with the book’s editors to find out more.

Type: Feature

Careers in Chemical Engineering: Amanda Scalza

Yasmin Ali speaks to Amanda Scalza, Production Manager at SC Johnson, a manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and consumer chemicals.

Type: Feature

Careers in Chemical Engineering: Doug Hall

Yasmin Ali speaks to US-based Doug Hall – inventor, whiskey maker, and founder of Eureka! Ranch.

Type: Feature

Trump plan to cut CSB "risks lives"

Former agency chief shocked by proposal

Type: News

IChemE Fellows feature as experts in TV documentary about engineering safety

THREE IChemE Fellows will feature as experts in a new ten-part television documentary series about engineering safety incidents, to be aired on the UK Discovery Channel.

Type: News

Water experts issue call to action on climate

AN alliance of experts from across the water sector, including from IChemE, has issued a call to action that commits water professionals to mitigate and adapt to climate change.

Type: News