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Sagar Lonkar

Sagar Lonkar is a PhD candidate in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Texas A&M University, College Station (Email: sklonkar@tamu.edu). He obtained his B.E. in chemical engineering from Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT), Mumbai, India in 2011. Sagar is pursuing research on carboxylate platform of biofuels under the guidance of Dr. Mark Holtzapple. His research interests include maximizing medium-chain fatty acids production in mixed-culture fermentation and their selective extraction. ...Read more

Robert Brown

Dr. Robert Brown is Anson Marston Distinguished Professor in Engineering and Gary and Donna Hoover Chair in Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University (ISU).  Dr. Brown is the founding director of ISU’s Bioeconomy Institute (BEI), which coordinates ISU’s research, educational, and outreach activities related to biobased products and bioenergy.  Dr. Brown is also the director of the Center for Sustainable Environmental Technologies, a center within ISU’s Institute for Physical Research and Technology that conducts multi-disciplinary, multi-investigator...Read more

Chau-Chyun Chen

Chau-Chyun Chen, ScD, is a professor in the Dept. of Chemical Engineering and the Jack Maddox Distinguished Chair in Sustainable Energy at the Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering, Texas Tech Univ. (Phone: (806) 834-3098; Email: chauchyun.chen@ttu.edu). A co-founder of Aspen Technology, Inc., he is the inventor of process simulation software and is known for developing the electrolyte NRTL activity coefficient model for electrolyte thermo­dynamics. His research aims to advance molecular thermodynamics and process simulation for...Read more

Daryl Hanson

Daryl W. Hanson is the technical advisor for fractionation and separations at Valero Energy Corp. in San Antonio, TX (Email: daryl.hanson@valero.com). He is responsible for new, revamp, and troubleshooting projects in those areas. He has over 25 years of experience and has a BS in chemical engineering from Texas A&M Univ.Read more

Sarah Ewing

Sarah is a Senior Member Associate for AIChE and she is responsible for managing student membership benefits, community, conferences, and competitions.Read more

Christopher J. Pope

Chris Pope holds a B.S.Ch.E. from Northwestern plus S.M. and Ph.D degrees in Chemical Engineering from MIT. His research expertise is in the "energy and environment" area, including applied chemical kinetics and the chemistry of pollutant formation in combustion, with an emphasis on PAH and soot formation; his ongoing research is on estimation and calculation of properties of PAH and fullerenes.Read more

Heriberto Cabezas

Heriberto Cabezas is a Professor in the Research Institute of Applied Earth Sciences at the University of Miskolc in Hungary. He is a former Professor (2015-2020) at the Laudato Si Institute for Process Systems Engineering and Sustainability at the Pazmany Peter Catholic University in Budapest, Hungary. He retired (04/2019) as the Senior Science Advisor to the Land and Material Management Division in the U.S. EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORD). At the U.S. EPA he was responsible for the oversight of the scientific research teams under the guidance of the division...Read more

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