Chemical Engineering Department UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON Department

Chemical Engineering Department UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY International Summer Course in Chemical Engineering 2012 OVIEDO, May 28– June 29, 2012 Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO ASTURIAS, SPAIN

Where is Asturias?

Coastal landscape

Inlandscape

Asturian culture

Gastronomy

Oviedo, España

The University of Oviedo Founded in 1608 p After Law (1608), Chemistry was the second (1848) p Today campuses in Oviedo, Gijón and Mieres p n n 28 schools and collegues More than 30, 000 students

Chem. E and Chemistry

Chem. E undergraduate labs

ISCCh. E objectives p To conduct experiments at laboratory and pilot-plant scale and to carry out preliminary research projects p To understand engineering equipment, correlate experimental data and explain and interpret the results p To develop good communication skills (oral and written reporting)

ISCCh. E schedule p Course schedule: 9 am until 5 pm (lunch break from 12: 30 till 1: 15) n n Students work in pairs in the lab 5 “Formal” experiments 5 “Informal” experiments 9 written reports (1 rewrite) + 1 oral presentation Plant tours (memo reports are required) p Afternoon Spanish classes (2 levels) p

Meals and course materials MEALS p Mon-Fri lunch -Sun lunch College Restaurant Sun-Fri supper + Sat Residencia Ovida LOCKER KEYS, LAB COATS AND SAFETY

Ovida Residence Hall

Hall of Fame (2006)

A very serious job… (most of the time)

Web address www. uniovi. es