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 Associations & Societies:
 Engineering
To add a listing to this page, contact Mary Bryant, e-mail bryant@tec-com.com
American Institute of Engineers, Inc. (AIE)
AIE's mission is to improve the stature and image of engineers, scientists and mathematicians. (Posted October 2000)
http://www.members-aie.org/
American Lebanese Engineering Society, Inc. (ALES), Boston Chapter
The American Lebanese Engineering Society a non-profit organization, was founded by a group of engineers to serve as role models in the American Lebanese community and to advance the science and the profession of engineering. The society unites the engineering resources and facilitates the potential of American Lebanese professionals; promotes the advancement of engineers and scientists in employment and education; facilitates the flow of information between members; maintains interaction and association with national and international engineering societies; and provides scholarships and educational grants to qualified students. (Posted October 2000)
http://www.foliage-sys.com/ales/boston.html
American Society of Agricultural Engineers 
The American Society of Agricultural Engineers is a professional and technical organization dedicated to the advancement of engineering applicable to agricultural, food, and biological systems. Members serve in industry, academia, and public service, with each having broad training in various engineering disciplines and each sharing a key commonality. Agricultural engineers are uniquely qualified to determine and develop more efficient and environmentally sensitive methods of cultivating food and fiber for an ever-increasing world population. (Posted October 2000)
http://www.asae.org/
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
Founded in 1911, ASSE is the world's oldest and largest professional safety organization. Its 33,000 members manage, supervise and consult on safety, health and environmental issues in industry, insurance, government and education. ASSE has 12 divisions and 148 chapters in the United States and abroad. (Posted October 2000)
http://www.asse.org/
Aquacultural Engineering Society (AES) 
The aim of the Aquacultural Engineering Society is to provide a means by which its members can come together to discuss engineering problems related to aquaculture. AES works closely with other professional societies which also address aquaculture needs and issues in a more general sense. AES serves as a united voice for aquacultural engineering in the general aquacultural community and provides an engineering perspective to the problems and proposed solutions to these problems. AES serves as an authoritative source of information on aquacultural engineering and provides engineering support to initiatives from or for the aquaculture industry. AES gives its members technical information, a forum where aquacultural engineering problems and potential solutions can be discussed with knowledgeable people of similar interests, and a group setting where new ideas can be assessed and evaluated. (Posted October 2000.)
http://www.aesweb.org/
Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
AEE is a source for information on the dynamic field of energy efficiency, utility deregulation, facility management, plant engineering, and environmental compliance. With a full array of information outreach programs from technical seminars, conferences, books to critical buyer-seller networking tradeshows, and certification programs, AEE offers a variety of information resource tools. As a growing membership organization, the overall strength of AEE is highlighted by a strong membership base of over 8,000 professionals and recognized certification programs. The Association's network of 67 local chapters meet to discuss regional issues. AEE's roster of corporate members is a veritable "Who's Who" from the commercial, industrial, institutional, governmental, energy services, and utility sectors.  (Posted October 2000.)
http://www.aeecenter.org/
Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE)
AFE, a leading technical resource on engineering issues, is a professional organization of 9,000 members that brings together professionals who ensure the optimal operation of plants, grounds and offices at Fortune 500 manufacturers, universities, medical centers, government agencies and innovative small firms from around the world. AFE's vision is to support facility professionals in improving their organization's productivity, profitability, and performance by providing opportunities to learn, lead and influence.  (Posted October 2000.)
http://www.afe.org/
Canadian Society for Agricultural Engineers
The Society is about engineering in agricultural, food and biological systems. (Posted October 2000.)
http://www.csae-scgr.ca/
Consulting Engineers Council of Ohio (CEC)
The Consulting Engineers Council of Ohio is a non-profit trade association comprised of firms that provide a wide array of engineering and other professional services for all types of construction and environmental improvement projects. CEC Ohio Member Firms provide services to local, state and federal government agencies, as well as commercial and industrial clients. The mission of CEC Ohio is to help its Member Firms attain higher professional standards, improve their business management practices, provide high-quality service to their clients and achieve greater economic prosperity. (Posted October 2000.)
http://www.oace.org/
Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania (ESWP)
The ESWP is chartered to advance the professions of engineering, architecture, and applied sciences through technical activities, public service participation and social organizations. It also supports the needs of industries, communities and government in Western Pennsylvania. (Posted October 2000.)
http://www.eswp.com/
Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE), University of Maryland Student Chapter
The University of Maryland Student Chapter of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) is one of two student chapters currently organized. As set forth by the Chapter's Constitution, the objective of the organization is to promote the art and science of Fire Protection Engineering and its allied fields, to maintain a high academic and ethical standing among its members, and to foster Fire Protection Engineering education. The Society strives to achieve these goals by sponsoring a variety of activities for its members. (Posted October 2000.)
http://www.inform.umd.edu/Student/Campus_Activities/StudentOrg/sfpe/
Standards Engineering Society (SES)
SES was established to promote the use of standards and standardization. Its membership is worldwide. SES members are standards producers, standards users, information specialists, and specialists outside of the engineering discipline. SES members are from industry, commerce, academia, service organizations, government, and standards development organizations. (Posted October 2000.)
http://www.ses-standards.org/

System Safety Society Inc.

This nonprofit organization of professionals dedicated to the safety of systems, products, and services exists to advance system safety's state of the art, to contribute to a meaningful management and technological understanding of system safety, to disseminate newly developed knowledge of system safety, to further the development of professionals in the field, to improve public understanding of the system safety discipline, and to improve the communication of system safety to management, engineering, and other professional groups. In addition to the society's on-line resources, some of its chapters, such as the North Texas System Safety Society and the Florida Chapter System Safety Society, have webs that link to useful information about system safety. (Posted March 2000.)

http://www.system-safety.org/
United Engineering Foundation (UEF)
The United Engineering Foundation, a not-for-profit corporation of the State of New York, provides Grants for the Advancement of Engineering and has a program of leading edge, interdisciplinary engineering conferences. (Posted October 2000.)
http://www.engfnd.org/engfnd/

Risk Engineering Society of Australia

This is one of 29 technical societies affiliated with the Institution of Engineers, Australia.
http://www.ieaust.org.au/

 

 

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