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An enquiry into the causes of an explosion accident occurred in a biogas plant

Much - needed tools to reduce the experimental burden for determining the gas flammability parameters, Pmax and KG

Research on evaluation of safety literacy based on social network analysis

Process Safety Progress, March 2020, Volume 39, Issue 1

Haresh Malkani

Haresh was appointed CTO of CESMII starting March 1, 2018. He brings over 29 years of experience in an industrial RD&E environment covering development and deployment of Smart Manufacturing technologies including sensing, automation, control, modeling, simulation and analytics for applications in continuous, hybrid and discrete manufacturing operations. Haresh oversees the development and application of the nation’s first open, collaborative Smart Manufacturing technology platform for industrial applications. In addition, he provides guidance on the institute’s technical program content for training and workforce development.Read more

Novo Nordisk Foundation Grant Application

The Society for Biological Engineering is proud to announce the funding opportunity from the Novo Nordisk Foundation to partially support students and post doc to attend the 4th International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology, Bioengineering and Biotechnology. You are required to submit a quality abstract of your research (Poster or Oral) to apply for support. Additionally, please provide a short justification regarding your merits and reasons to receive support. The resulting survey will be reviewed by a selecting committee. All data collected will remain confidential.

Bill Tolman

William B. Tolman received a B.S. degree from Wesleyan University (1983) and a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley (1987). After a postdoctoral stint at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he was appointed Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Minnesota (1990), and rose through the ranks to Distinguished McKnight University Professor. He is a member of the NSF Center for Sustainable Polymers and served as Chair of the Department of Chemistry (2009-2017). He began his current position in 2018. Among the honors he has received are the Searle Scholars, NSF National...Read more

Miguel A. Modestino

Miguel A. Modestino is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering of New York University (NYU). Miguel obtained his B.S in Chemical Engineering (2007) and M.S. in Chemical Engineering Practice (2008) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and his Ph.D. in from the University of California, Berkeley (2013). From 2013-2016, he was a post-doctoral fellow at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland where he served as project manager for the Solar Hydrogen Integrated Nano-electrolysis (SHINE) project. He is a winner of the 2016...Read more

Ursula Jenal

Since 2001, executive manager of Jenal & Partners Biosafety Consulting advising industry, academia and authorities on an international level on all issues related to biosafety and biosecurity: risk assessment of dual use potential of biological research, biosecurity assessment, risk assessment of contained use activities of all levels; risk assessment of nano-bio-materials; environmental risk assessment for gene and cell therapy and recombinant vaccine clinical trials and market authorisation applications; guidelines on safe use of cell cultures, plant pathogens, transport, waste...Read more

Samir Mitragotri

Samir Mitragotri is the Hiller Professor of Bioengineering and Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University. His research has provided new insights into biological barriers of skin, blood-brain barrier, and gastrointestinal tract, among others. His research has also led to new methods of transdermal, oral, and targeted drug delivery systems. He is an author of over 300 publications and an inventor on over 180 patent/patent applications. He is an elected member of the National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Medicine and the National Academy of...Read more

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