AIChE is the world’s leading organization for chemical engineering professionals, with more than 40,000 members from 93 countries. It is a lifetime resource–from the beginning of your undergraduate studies to retirement–for professional and personal growth, and security.

As an AIChE student member, you can access information on recognized and promising chemical engineering tools that will help in both your academic and professional careers. Connect with a global network of intelligent, resourceful colleagues and their shared wisdom. Find learning opportunities from recognized authorities. All of which can give you the insight today into your profession of tomorrow. 

AIChE's Vision is to Provide Value as:

the Global Leader of the chemical engineering profession,
the Lifetime Center for professional & personal growth, and security of chemical engineers,
the Foremost Catalyst in applying chemical engineering expertise in meeting societal needs.

AIChE Student Chapter Mission

• To promote the professional development of its members by its programs and by its relations with other student chapters and with the parent body, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers
• To contribute to the development of chemical engineering at (name of college or university) through activities involving industrial representatives, faculty and student members
• To provide the tools necessary so members become engaged in a process of lifelong learning and ongoing relationship with AIChE

AIChE Mission:

• promote excellence in chemical engineering education and global practice
• advance the development and exchange of relevant knowledge
• uphold and advance the profession's standards, ethics and diversity
• enhance the lifelong career development and financial security of chemical engineers through products, services, networking, and advocacy
• stimulate collaborative efforts among industry, universities, government, and professional societies
• encourage other engineering and scientific professionals to participate in AIChE activities
• advocate public policy that embraces sound technical and economic information and that represents the interest of chemical engineers
• facilitate public understanding of technical issues and achieve excellence in operations of the Institute.