Professional associations, process safety Engineers

Professional and trade associations such as the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), the American Chemistry Council (ACC), the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association (SOCMA), and the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) provide voluntary chemical process safety guidance to their members. 

He was an engineering department head at Crawford Russel, an adjunct professor at Yale University, and a course director at the Center for Professional Advancement. In 1995 he was invited to teach as a Fulbright Scholar. He was a book reviewer for American Scientist, received the Control Hall of Fame Award in 2001 and the Life Time Achievement Award of ISA in 2005. Today, he is the president of the consulting firm Liptak Associates P.C. His work includes the design and optimization of industrial processes, energy conservation, pollution prevention, and safety-related projects. 

A nonprofit organization organized in 1962 that is dedicated to supporting the safety professional in the application of Systems Engineering and Systems Management to the process of hazard, safety, and risk analysis to identify, assess, and control associated hazards while designing or modifying systems, products, or services. 

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