The chemical industry is entering a new era of growth and rejuvenation triggered by shale gas related developments over recent years. This session will focus on chemical processes and chemical technologies that will play a role in serving the near term and future needs of the industry.
Separation processes, such as distillation, are key in chemical manufacturing. In this session, hear industry experts discuss advances in technology, as well as give an overview on the future of these processes.
Dr. Anne Kantardjieff graduated from the University of Minnesota’s Chemical Engineering program with a Ph.D. in 2009. She has previously received a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. Dr. Kantardjieff is currently working in the Upstream Development department at Alexion Pharmaceuticals. There, she is involved in the development of early and late phase clinical programs, including process development, scale-up, tech transfer and clinical manufacturing support. She has also led media development efforts, contributing to the...Read more
This session will consist of presentations of applications of process safety in industry and practical solutions that have allowed chemical and petrochemical companies to control their risks and operate in an efficient yet safe manner.
We are pleased to announce that C.W. Clark, P.E., Director of the Compliance & Enforcement Division of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, will be giving a presentation on engineering ethics and professionalism.
This course was developed for engineers who want to learn how to use modern computational tools to improve the performance and the design of multiphase fluidized beds and circulating fluidized beds.
This presentation will focus on the primary failure mechanisms for lithium ion batteries, how those mechanisms are affected by material selection, and vehicle applications for batteries and their...
Catalysts play a vital role in the production and efficiency of most process plants. This session will cover research and development, emerging technologies, and innovation in reactor engineering and catalysis that significantly improve the economics of hydrocarbon processing.