Chemical Engineering Kids Day is a FREE event designed to provide students in grades 3 - 5 with the opportunity to learn about chemical engineering and science by participating in age-appropriate activity sessions throughout the day. This event is hosted by Omega Chi Epsilon, the national chemical engineering honor society.

Dr. David W. Flaherty, Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering & Dow Chemical Company Faculty Scholar, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Arup K. Chakraborty, Robert T. Haslam Professor of Chemical Engineering, and Professor of Physics, Chemistry, and Biological Engineering at MIT

Dr. Thomas Epps, Thomas and Kipp Gutshall Senior Career Development Chair
Director, Center for Molecular & Engineering Thermodynamics (CMET)
Joint Professor, Materials Science & Engineering

Dr. Bill Huber, Director of Technology, First Solar

Dr. Mark D. Ediger, Hyuk Yu Professor of Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Dr. Kristi S. Anseth, Tisone Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder

Professor and C.D. Howe Chair in Process Safety
Department of Process Engineering and Applied Science
Dalhousie University

"Dust Explosions: Myths, Realities and Challenges"

Professor and Ray & Beverly Mentzer Faculty Scholar
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Illinois

"Self-assembly and single molecule charge transport in conjugated peptide/synthetic materials"

Associate Professor and
Barry & Afsaneh Siadat Career Development Faculty Fellow
Department of Chemical Engineering,
University of Massachusetts Amherst