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Beyond the Beakers

Mohammed Ehab Al-Hajj shares how six practical habits turned lab work and short placements into repeatable impact – through sharp observation, small changes, and clear write-ups

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Apsey awarded honorary professorship from University of Exeter

ICHEME immediate past president Mark Apsey has been awarded the “real privilege” of an honorary professorship at his alma mater, the University of Exeter.

Type: News

Control - on the Move

Wearables can bridge the gap between industry today and true industry 4.0

Type: Feature

Surviving the storm

Joan Cordiner, Technical and Change Manager, Syngenta Houston speaks to Helen Tunnicliffe

Type: Feature

Reality Check

How augmented reality is ticking all the boxes for the process sector. Simon Clarke, Director at Orema demonstrates his latest technology to Neil Clark

Type: Feature

Let's Talk Nuclear

Zsuzsanna Gyenes makes the case for the much-maligned energy source

Type: Feature

Happy Endings

Mine closure is not just an environmental issue, say Anna Littleboy, Guy Boggs and Glen Corder

Type: Feature

We Only Get Them When We’re Good!

In the fifth in a series about chemical engineers who volunteer their skills to contribute to society, Tony Ginsberg shares the joy and shared benefits of volunteering to support science and maths classes at a local primary school

Type: Feature

Turnaround Scope Optimisation

Gordon Lawrence discusses the importance of prescriptive scope criteria in a turnaround premise document

Type: Feature

A Fair Slice of the Pie

Mo Zandi explains a proven model to manage academic workloads

Type: Feature

A Short History of Unintended Consequences

In his ongoing series looking at the history of chemical engineering, Martin Pitt considers the harm that chemical engineers have contributed to and the lessons we should keep in mind

Type: Feature

Health and Safety: Diverse and Inclusive

Employers should know that robust D&I initiatives will lead to better H&S

Type: Feature

The Right Balance: Women in Engineering

Orla Douds, Anousha Khan, Martyna Cepaite and Jessica Pidgeon share their experiences of gender balance at university and in industry

Type: Feature

Taking a Look Back at Control: Part 2

Martin Pitt considers the history of process control in a two-part series, concluding with electrical and computer systems

Type: Feature

Rare Metal Detecting

The conversion of rocks to metals is quintessential chemical engineering which created the technological society. Martin Pitt recalls some of the less common metals he has known

Type: Feature

How to Reduce Human Failure

THERE is a recurring number that despite magnificent developments in technical safety doesn’t seem to go away. That number is 80, and it relates to the percentage of incidents that in some way has been contributed to by a human. It is a recurring average across industry and in different settings. Looking on the bright side, it means that there is huge scope to make a significant improvement.

Type: Feature

The Science of Flow: How Rheology Is Changing Medicine, Manufacturing and More

At Swansea University, Aniqah Majid meets researchers who are unlocking the power of non-Newtonian fluids – from blood clotting diagnostics to cleaner oil recovery – using a little-studied science with big real-world impact

Type: Feature

Equipped to Innovate

Rethinking the PhD – and your perceptions

Type: Feature

Solids Flow: Piece by Piece

Everything is interdependent, say Eric Maynard and McKinnon Ray

Type: Feature

Accentuate the Positive

How we can learn important safety lessons from success as well as failure

Type: Feature