Our chapter attended the AIChE Annual Student Conference that took place in Orlando, Florida on November 3-6, 2022. Students enjoyed attending guest lectures, meeting employers at the career fair, competing in the poster competition, and connecting with fellow chem-E’s! Rebecca Martin-Welp, ’25, took first place in the undergrad student poster competition in the materials engineering and science category!

 

2023 AIChE Student Conference Attendees!
Left to right: Reene White ’24, Rebecca Martin-Welp 25′, Maria Louiza Dimtsoudi ’25, Aicha Sama ’24

 

Rebecca Martin Welp ’25 received the first place award in the the materials engineering and science category for her poster titled ” Improving Mechanical and Water Stability of Graphene Oxide and Polymer Composite Films for Protective Barrier Applications”.

 

Louiza Dimtsoudi 25′ presented her poster titled “Wrinkled Graphene Oxide-Based Film Coatings for Liquid Repellency in Personal Protective Equipment” in the undergrad poster competition.

 

Students enjoyed meeting with companies and graduate schools at the career fair!

Left to right: Rebecca Martin-Welp, Reene White, Aicha Sama,  and Louiza Dimtsoudi (taking picture)