Wednesdays - Autumn Quarter

2:30 - 3:20pm - Seminar in Bagley Hall 261
Reception to follow in Benson Hall Lobby

Date	Speaker and Lecture Title
Sep. 27	Keegan Wincewicz B.S. ChemE '04 Global Infrastructure Business Development, Amazon Web Services Why the Chemical Engineer is Needed Now More Than Ever
Oct. 4	Matt Hinck B.S. ChemE '93, M.S. CEE '95 Environmental Manager, Calportland Carrying Chemical Engineering Principles throughout a Career
Oct. 11	Dave Zimmer B.S. ChemE '90 VP, Consumer Electronics, Amazon Why many (most?) chemical engineers wind up in roles having nothing to do with Chemical Engineering
Oct. 18	Rick Brouns B.S. ChemE '78, PhD '93 Chief Technology Officer, NSD, PNNL (retired) What I learned after school also mattered
Oct. 25	No Class - Career Fair
Nov. 1	George Johnson B.S. ChemE and Paper and Pulp, '81 Porfolio Manager, Alessandra Capital Management From Rags to Riches
Nov. 8	Stacey Lawson B.S. ChemE '92 Executive Vice Chairman, Ygrene Energy Fund Finding Meaning while Navigating Your Career
Nov. 15	Nedra Albrecht B.S. ChemE '98 SDE, BI & Big Data, Zillow 01100100 01100001 01110100 01100001 is the new CnH2n+2, where n is a positive integer
Nov. 22	No Class - Thanksgiving
Nov 29	Brian Christin B.S. ChemE '10 CMC Lifecycle Management Lead for Domestic Operations, Juno Therapeutics A Chemical Engineer’s Roadmap to Seattle Biotech
Dec. 6	Lucas Chang PhD ChemE '83 Sr. Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (Retired) From engineering to law, and the road that connects the two
Dec 14	No Class - Finals Week

 

 

 

 

Recommended Preparation

The course is intended for undergraduate and graduate students of chemical engineering.

 

Class Assignments and Grading

The class will be graded credit/no credit. Attendance is required at all class meetings; only excused absences will be permitted. An excused absence must be approved by the instructor prior to the missed class.

 

Engineering Elective Credit

This class counts as an engineering elective credit.

 

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