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AIChE Observes Women's History Month

March 01, 2021

AIChE observes Women's History Month with a weekly series that profiles the careers and industry contributions of women chemical engineers.

The Women in Chemical Engineering Community (WIC) provides AIChE members with a space to assemble and promote women within the chemical engineering and related fields. Join WIC today.

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Future History Makers in Chemical Engineering

March 15, 2023. By Idell Bryan

Meet some of the women who are just getting started in their careers but are already reimagining and redefining aspects of the chemical engineering profession.

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Women in Process Engineering

March 22, 2023. By Denieka Bean

Meet the wide variety of women process engineers we've spoken to in our ongoing series on process engineering careers.

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AIChE Celebrates International Women’s Day

March 08, 2023. By Sonja Bradfield

Learn what you can do as part of AIChE and at the upcoming Spring Meeting and GCPS in Houston to help women advance in chemical engineering.

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Leaders of Women in Chemical Engineering Community Discuss the Work Ahead

March 23, 2022. By Gordon Ellis

Learn more about what WIC is all about, the support it provides to women in chemical engineering, and how you can get involved.

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Taking Our Next Steps: An Interview with AIChE President Christine Grant

March 16, 2022. By Gordon Ellis

Hear from AIChE President Christine Grant about her first mentors, how we can create a more vital and equitable chemical engineering workforce, and how we each can work towards what’s next for AIChE and for our individual careers.

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Picturing a Profession without Gender Bias

March 09, 2022. By Gordon Ellis

Some progress has been made, but the reality remains that only 13% of practicing chemical engineers are women. Read how things have changed and where continued effort is needed.

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AIChE’s Women in Chemical Engineering Community Welcomes New Members

March 02, 2022. By Gina M. Gatto

As a WIC member, you’ll have an opportunity to attend online and in-person technical programming geared specifically for women and their allies. All are welcome.

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Gender Still Matters in the Workforce

March 30, 2021. By Gordon Ellis

Despite improvements, many women engineers continue to face greater barriers to success, often causing them to leave the practice.

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AIChE’s Support for Women in Chemical Engineering

March 23, 2021. By Gordon Ellis

Learn how AIChE's Women in Chemical Engineering (WIC) Community is helping women build momentum in the profession.

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Women in Chemical Engineering: An AIChE Community

March 16, 2021. By Gordon Ellis

Learn how WIC got its start, how it's working to accomplish its mission, and how you can become part of the effort.

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Women Emerge as AIChE Leaders

March 09, 2021. By Gordon Ellis

From near absence to the presidency: learn some of the fascinating details of women's ascent and continuing growth at AIChE.

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AIChE Celebrates International Women’s Day 2024

March 08, 2024. By Gina M. Gatto

Learn about upcoming events for women in chemical engineering, and read about some of the women pioneers in the field.

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A Chemical Engineering Pioneer and Some of Her Descendants

March 12, 2024. By Gordon Ellis

AIChE looks back at the chemical engineering career of Margaret Hutchinson Rousseau and at some of the women who have followed in her footsteps.

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Celebrating Women in Chemical Engineering: AIChE's 'WIC is You' Campaign

March 11, 2025. By Expedito Segovia

AIChE is proud to celebrate the remarkable contributions of women chemical engineers who are shaping the future of the profession.

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Empowering Women in Chemical Engineering: WIC Programming at the 2025 AIChE Spring Meeting & GCPS

March 21, 2025. By Expedito Segovia

Check out the upcoming WIC series at #AIChESpring for sessions that will inspire, connect, and empower.

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Meet Some of the Women Named AIChE Fellows in 2024

March 25, 2025. By Gordon Ellis

Read about these impressive chemical engineers’ backgrounds and accomplishments, and connect with them on AIChE Engage.

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