Department
Industrial Advisory Board
The Chemical Engineering Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) will consist of industrial, government and academic affiliates. The IAB objectives and benefits to board members are listed below:
IAB Objectives
- Review the department's goals, objectives and operational policies from an external perspective
- Provide feedback related to curricula, research directions, and external interactions
- Help identify external funding sources and profitable external interactions
- Meet with the Chemical Engineering faculty for annual review meetings
- Actively participate and provide comments, suggestions and feedback on departmental issues, especially with respect to the ABET 2000 accreditation criteria
Benefits to IAB members
- Ensure that Chemical Engineering students and graduates have received the best possible education and training in modern facilities
- Gain exposure and visibility with Chemical Engineering students early in their program of study
- Help shape the direction of research and graduate study in Chemical Engineering to fit industry needs and future trends
The IAB will meet annually for review and assessment of the Chemical Engineering program. Maps and directions are available on the RIT Maps web site.