Welcome to the Fall 2023 Chemical Engineering Seminar Series, where we invite scholars from external universities to come to campus and discuss their research with our community!  Next week we will have Kevin Van Geem, PhD, a Professor at Ghent University. Biography: Kevin Van Geem is full professor in the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at Ghent University (UGent). He is director of the Center of Sustainable Chemistry and director of the board of the Laboratory for Chemical Technology of Ghent University. He is CTO of CAPTURE, an inter-university platform grouping 100 faculty members of different universities with ambition to accelerate radical technological innovations in the field of sustainable resource recovery. His main research interest is reaction engineering in general, with a focus in particular the transition from fossil to alternative resources such as biomass, CO/CO2 and plastic waste. He is a former Fulbright Research Scholar of MIT and visiting professor at Sta...