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Paritosh K. Sharma

Paritosh Sharma is a Chemical Engineering Doctoral student at Louisiana State University.Read more

Patrick J. Whitcomb

Pat is the founding principal and president of Stat-Ease, Inc. Before starting his own business, he worked as a chemical engineer, quality assurance manager, and plant manager. Pat co-authored Design-Ease® software, an easy-to-use program for design of two-level and general factorial experiments and Design-Expert® software, an advanced user's program for response surface, mixture, and combined designs. He's provided consulting on the application of design of experiments (DOE) and other statistical methods for several decades. In addition, Pat is co-author of the books, "DOE Simplified:...Read more

Paul F. Schubert

Paul F. Schubert, PhD has 26 year years of experience in the petrochemical and natural gas industry. He began his professional career investigating corrosion mechanisms on piping and vessels. Prior to SGS, Schubert held various technical and marketing management positions with Syntroleum Corporation, Monitor Labs, Catalytica, Phillips Petroleum, and Engelhard Corporation. Schubert is the inventor or co-inventor on 16 US Patents. These patents include product and process development for synthetic fuels, polyolefins, sulfur chemicals, dehydrogenation, dimerization, and halogens. Schubert...Read more

Paul B. Filson

Paul Filson is a Post Doctoral Research Associate at the Center for Renewable Carbon, Department of Forestry Wildlife and Fisheries in University of Tennessee, Knoxville working with Dr. Nicole Labbee. He received his B.Sc. and M.Phil. degrees in Chemistry from University of Ghana specializing in natural products chemistry with emphasis on isolation, purification and structural elucidation of bioactive compounds from medicinal plants. He obtained his Ph.D. in Forest Resource Science with emphasis on Wood Science and Technology from West Virginia University. Currently, his research work...Read more

Peter V. Broadhurst

Peter Broadhurst has a BSc in chemistry from Bristol University and a PhD in inorganic chemistry from Cambridge University. He worked for Union Carbide Corporation in South Charleston, USA in catalysis research before joining ICI at Wilton, UK in 1985 working in R&D on enhanced oil recovery and in production as a Plant Manager. He joined ICI Katalco (later Synetix and then Johnson Matthey Catalysts) in 1992 as Technical Sales Manager for hydrogenation catalysts, hydrogen plant catalysts and refinery absorbent products. In 2000, Peter became Technical Manager for Oil Refinery Products...Read more

Peter T. Cummings

Peter T. Cummings is the John R. Hall Professor of Chemical Engineering at Vanderbilt University. He also holds the position of Principal Scientist in the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, as well as founding director of the Nanomaterials Theory Institute, the CNMS theory program. His research interests include statistical mechanics, molecular simulation, computational materials science, computational and theoretical nanoscience, and computational biology. He is the author of over 320 refereed journal publications and the recipient of many...Read more

Wendi Guo

Ph.D Candidate, University of British Columbia, 2008-now M.A.Sc., China University of Petroleum(Beijing), 2006 B.A.Sc., China University of Petroleum(Beijing), 2003Read more

Piero M. Armenante

Piero M. Armenante is currently Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering and Director of the Pharmaceutical Engineering Program at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), where he has been since 1983. He has also previously worked in industry, and international organizations. Prof. Armenante’s research activity is focused on single and multiphase mixing in reactors, stirred vessels, and testing devices, with special emphasis on pharmaceutical applications. Prof. Armenante is the recipient of the 2006 North American Mixing Forum (NAMF) Award for Contribution to Mixing Research...Read more

Friedrich Srienc

Prof. Friedrich Srienc is a faculty member of the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and of the BioTechnology Institute at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis/St.Paul. He received a doctoral degree in biotechnology from the Technical University in Graz, Austria (1980). After four years of postdoctoral studies at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena he joined the faculty in Minnesota in 1985. His interests in Biochemical Engineering include cell population dynamics, flow cytometry, polyhydroxyalkanoic acids, and metabolic engineering. His group has...Read more

Guido Busca

Prof. Guido Busca received his Laurea Degree at the University of Milan in 1977. He was assistant professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Bologna from 1983 to 1988. Since 1988 he was Associated Professor and since 2000 full professor of Chemistry at University of Genova. Since 2004 he is full professor of Industrial and Technological Chemistry at the University of Genova. He has been the Coordinator of the Italian Group of Catalysis, 2000-2002. He was Chairman of the 6th World Congress on Catalysis by Acids and Bases (2009) and of the 7th World Congress on Chemistry of Group 5...Read more

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