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Michael Shirts

Michael is Associate Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder. Prior to that he was member of the faculty at the University of Virginia (2008-2015). He is the recipient of a 2014 NSF CAREER award, 2012 ACS COMP OpenEye Outstanding Junior Faculty Award. His research interests include understanding and designing materials at the molecular scale, computed-aided drug design, and improvements in molecular simulation and property prediction for engineering. Michael is also a founding editor of the Living Journal of Computational Molecular Science....Read more

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Alejandro Marangoni

Dr. Alejandro G. Marangoni is a Professor and Tier I Canada Research Chair in Food, Health and Aging at the University of Guelph, Canada.  His work concentrates on the physical properties of lipidic materials in foods, cosmetics and biolubricants. With an H-index of 73, i-index of 331 and over 19,300 citations of his work, he has published over 400 refereed research articles, 85 book chapters, 18 books, and over 40 patents.  He is the recipient of many awards including the 2013 AOCS Stephen Chang award, the 2014 IFT Chang Award in Lipid Science, the 2014 AOCS Supelco/Nicholas...Read more

7) Always Control Changes

7) Always Control changes to process, equipment, procedures, and safety systems

6) Always Control Ignition Sources

6) Always control ignition sources in the workplace

5) Never Allow Hazardous Quantities to Accumulate

5) Never allow hazardous quantities of dust to accumulate in the workplace

4) Always Ensure Training

4) Always Ensure personnel are trained on hazards and hazard controls

3) Always Provide / Maintain Protections

3) Always provide and maintain appropriate fire and explosion protections

2) Always Identify Equipment and Areas of the Building

2)   Always identify the equipment and areas of the building where dust fire and explosion hazards exist

1) Always Know the Hazardous Properties

1) Always understand / know the hazardous properties of your dust / powder materials

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