CITE- Main Stage
April 15-16
Main Stage - Day 1: Technical Excellence Industry Insights
"NEXT" Panel Discussion
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
"NEXT" Panel Discussion: Life After Graduation – Where Can Chemical Engineers Go?
- Exploring diverse career pathways, including, Consulting, Process Safety, Bioengineering, Materials, and more.
- Insights from professionals across industries on how they navigated their careers after graduation.
- Practical advice for students and young professionals on skill-building and industry expectations.
- B70 - Main Stage
- 3:40 PM - 5:00 PM
x Debate
5:10 PM - 6:30 PM
x Debate: Hype or Hope?
Industry leaders and experts engage in a dynamic debate on key trends and challenges shaping the future of chemical engineering.
- B70 - Main Stage
- 5:10 PM - 6:30 PM
Industry Roundtables
7:00 PM - 8:40 PM
Industry Roundtables
Small group discussions with industry leaders.
Participants rotate between tables, each led by professionals specializing in different industries, including:
- Oil & Gas
- Process Engineering
- Sustainable Energy
- Materials Science
- B57
- 7:00 PM - 8:40 PM
Main Stage - Day 2: ElevateU Personal Growth & Leadership
Panel Executives with CEOs
3:10 PM - 4:30 PM
Panel Discussion with CEOs: What It Takes to Be a Leader
A thought-provoking panel featuring CEOs and high-profile executives discussing leadership, career growth, and navigating challenges in the corporate world.
Key Discussion Points:
- The defining traits of successful leaders in today’s industries.
- Overcoming obstacles and decision-making at the executive level.
- The evolving role of leadership in an AI-driven and sustainable future.
- Advice for aspiring leaders in chemical engineering and beyond.
- B70 - Main Stage
- 3:10 PM - 5:00 PM
Roundtable
5:00 PM - 6:40 PM
Roundtable: Speed Mentorship with CEOs & Industry Leaders
An intimate and dynamic speed mentorship session where participants rotate between small groups, engaging in focused discussions with CEOs and high-profile professionals.
Topics Covered:
- Effective networking strategies for career success.
- How to set and achieve professional goals.
- Personal branding and making an impact in industry.
- The mindset shift from student to professional leader.
- B57
- 5:30 PM - 7:10 PM
