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Fall 2005 Columbia University


In This Issue:

Bill Gates Speaks to SEAS Students

SEAS Sees Operas and Concerts

Entrepreneurialism, with a Scottish EDGE

Three Chairs for Columbia Engineering

SEAS Leads Technology & Society Studies at Columbia

Inspiring Children and Youth to Become Engineers

SEAS Incubates New Generation of Engineered Tissue

The Power of Data Mining and Machine Learning

Chemical Engineering Celebrates 100 Years

Engineering Start-Ups + Venture Capitalists = Success

SEAS Teachers Honored by SOCG and Engineering Alumni

Reunion: Maintaining the Columbia Connection

Our Newest Alumni (Class of 2005) Celebrate

Homecoming 2005

Chemical Engineering Celebrates 100 Years

Alan West with Elmer Gaden

The Chemical Engineering timeline, below, displayed in Low Rotunda, was but one highlight of a two-day commemoration of the department’s 100th anniversary. At right, Department Chair Alan West with Elmer Gaden ’44, ’47, ’49, professor emeritus at the University of Virginia, who is often called “the father of biochemical engineering.” Columbia’s Chemical Engineering Department has graduated 3,000 chemical engineers, 300 M.S. students and 150 doctoral students, 32 of whom became professors of chemical engineering.

Chemical Engineering Timeline

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