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2016 Spring and GCPS Call for Abstracts is open!

The Spring and GCPS 2016 Call for Abstracts is open! Submit your abstracts for the 2016 AIChE Spring Meeting and 12th GCPS and be a part of the year’s key technical conference for practicing chemical engineers! The deadline for submissions for the 12th GCPS is October 2, 2015 and 2016 AIChE Spring Meeting is November 2, 2015. To submit, visit: www.aiche.org/spring

Pankaj Desai

Pankaj Desai is presently Licensing Sales Manager – Americas for Shell Global Solutions (US).  In this role, he serves as lead business development licensing sales manager and commercialization leader for Shell’s technologies, including hydroprocessing, catalytic cracking, distillation, thermal conversion, gas treating, and ethylene oxide.  Prior to joining Shell, he worked for 27 years with Akzo Nobel Catalysts and Albermarle Catalysts in various positions in R&D, marketing, sales, technical services, business development, and licensing.  He has over 30...Read more

Getnet Agegnehu

Getnet Agegnehu is a CFD Application Engineer at CD-adapco based in Houston, Texas.  He received his PhD from Louisiana State University and he was an IGERT fellow on Multi-scale Computations of Fluid Dynamics.  His research interests include: applications of CFD for multi-scale engineering problems, multiphase flow modeling, turbulence, and turbulence induced transport....Read more

James Esteban

James Esteban is a Senior Technical Service Engineer for Criterion Catalysts and Technologies specializing in technical service and solutions for hydroprocessing applications.  He is also the Criterion global Subject Matter Expert for naphtha hydroprocessing.  In addition to background in other refinery processes, he has extensive experience in hydroprocessing applications for FCCPT, ULSD, ULSK, and naphtha. 

James has served in his current role for 2.5 years, and prior to joining Criterion served in various roles at a refinery including Operations, Unit Engineering,...Read more

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