Chemical Technology September 2016

SAICHE ICHEME NEWS

SAIChE IChemE

Celebrating excellence, innovation and achievement

SAIChE COUNCIL MEMBERS President – D van Vuuren Imm. Past President – AB Hlatshwayo Honorary Treasurer – L van Dyk Vice President – CM Sheridan Vice President – D Ramjugernath EXCO Council – JJ Scholtz EXCO Council – EM Obwaka Council member – KG Harding Council member – Z Harber Council member – BK Ferreira Council member – M Low Council member– J Potgieter Council member – S Mazibuko Council member (co-opted) NN Coni Council member (co-opted) MD Heydenrych Chair Gauteng – C Sandrock Chair KZN – D Lokhat Chair W/Cape – HK Mazema SAIChE contact details PO Box 2125, NORTH RIDING, 2162 South Africa

The winners will be announced on 3 November 2016. Go to the following website for more information: http://www.icheme.org/awards Congratulations to all of the finalists, especially the ones from South Africa; we wish you all the best for the finals: • Award for Outstanding Chemical Engineering Innovation for Resource- poor People 2016 — Converting food waste to valuable product, TerraServ (Pty) Ltd, South Africa • Sustainable Technology Award 2016 — Eternity Power Thermal Harvesting™, VuselelaEnergy (Pty) Ltd, H1Holdings Group, South Africa • Young Chemical Engineer in Research Award 2016 • Michelle Low , University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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The IChemE Awards celebrate excellence, innovation and achievement in the chemi- cal, biochemical and process industries. The finalists for the IChemE global awards 2016 were announced in August.

Courses: Process Design Practices

by Cilliers Kruger

• Date: • Venue:

7 to 11 November 2016

Kopanong Hotel and Conference Centre in Benoni, Gauteng SAIChE accredited for 5 CPD credits and now also accredited as an IChemE Approved Course with 30 hours CPD. • Course brochure and registration form: RESOLVE website: http://www.resolvekzn.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=49&Itemid=83

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Chemical Technology • September 2016