Other Events of Interest: Channel Dynamics & Sourcing, Safer Consumer Products, Coastal Climate Resilience, World Energy Day, Doing a Better Job as an EHS Professional, Continuous Distillation, Energy & Environment Conference, and Chemical M&A.
These are future meetings or events that other organizations in the Metro New York area are conducting that may be of interest to chemical engineers.
Wednesday, Oct. 16th, 12 noon - 1 pm - ChemicalWatch’s California Safer Consumer Products Webinar. Free. Karl Palmer, Chief, Toxics in Product Branch, California's Department of Toxic Substances Control, will introduce the new Regulations. Lynn Bergeson of Bergeson & Campbell PC will focus on the initial steps companies need to take to understand how the regulations may affect their operations in the near future; and, Emily Tipaldo, Manager, Regulatory and Technical Affairs, American Chemistry Council, will provide practical advice to upstream companies and discuss how they can work with customers in the supply chain to achieve compliance. Details. Register.
Wednesday, Oct. 16th, 6 - 8 pm - Regional Planning Assn. (RPA) & American Planning Assn. (APA), New York Metro Chapter. Public forum on Coastal Climate Resilience: Strategies & Scenarios for Urban Watefronts at Hudson River Park, Pier 40, West Street between West Houston and Clarkson Sts., Manhattan. Speakers: Mary Kimball, Project Manager, Urban Waterfront Adaptive Strategies, NYC Dept. of City Planning, Waterfront & Open Space Planning; Michael L. Marrella, AICP, Director, Waterfront and Open Space Planning, NYC Dept. of City Planning; Robert J. Pirani, Vice President for Energy and Environment, RPA; and, Daniel Zarrilli, Director of Resilience, Mayor's Office of Long Term Sustainability and Planning, City of New York. Costs: $10 for APA and RPA members, $15 for non-members, $5 for students. Registration: http://www.nyplanning.org/.
Tuesday, Oct. 22nd, 10 am - 6 pm - World Energy Day at the United Nations. Full day meeting at United Nations Headquarters, Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Chamber. Program and Agenda. Costs: Standard: $50; Student: $10. Registration.
Tuesday, Oct. 22nd, 5:30 - 8:30 pm - AHMP (Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals), New Jersey Section dinner meeting at the American Red Cross, 209 Fairfield Road, Fairfield, NJ. Stephen R. Geller, Esq., a founding member of Himelman, Wertheim & Geller, LLC will be speaking on “How You Can Do a Better Job as an EHS Professional”. Cost: $35 - General Public; $25 - AHMP, AIChE, North Jersey, and ASSE Members; $10 - Students / Unemployed. Details.
Wednesday, Oct. 23rd, 2 - 3 pm - AIChE Webinar. Bart de Groot, Process Modeling Expert from Process Systems Enterprise (PSE), will speak on model-based design and operational optimization of continuous distillation processes. Free webinar. Register.
Friday, Oct. 25th, 8:15 am - 4 pm - HIA-LI 5th Annual Energy & Environmental Conference at the Wang Center, Stony Brook University #302, Stony Brook, NY 11794. Details. Includes Exhibit and Conference, plus Seminar on Student Power and Clean Tech: An Economic Driver for New York State. Breakout Seminars and Exhibit Hall are Complimentary, yet you must Register to avoid the $5 Walk-in Fee. Paid Breakfast and Luncheon Events. [Note: HIA-LI = Hauppauge Industrial Association - Long Island]
Thursday, Nov. 7th, 11 am - 2 pm - CM&E (Chemical Marketing & Economics Group) luncheon meeting and webinar. Venue: Penn Club, 30 West 44th Street (between Fifth and Sixth Avenues), New York, NY. John L. Beagle, Co-founder and Managing Director, Grace Matthews chemicals investment banking group, will speak on Chemical M&A 2013: Innovation & Consolidation. Details.
Updated Oct. 14, 2013