The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) South Texas Section awarded Dr. Sheena Reeves, assistant professor in Prairie View A&M University’s Department of Chemical Engineering, with the organization’s Outstanding Young Professional Award. Reeves received the award at AIChE’s Dinner Meeting in Galveston, Texas on October 9. Dean of PVAMU’s Roy G. Perry College of Engineering Dr. Pamela Obiomon said, “We are so proud of Dr. Reeves. She serves her department in many capacities and is an exceptional faculty member in Chemical Engineering.”

The Outstanding Young Professional Award is given to those who provide extensive service to National AIChE, its student chapters, and AIChE’s South Texas Section. Awardees also offer service to other technical and professional societies and society as a whole.