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Utilization of Advanced Analytics to Monitor Catalyst Health in an Ethylene Oxide Reactor

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2020
Ethylene oxide (EO), a precursor to ethylene glycol (EG), is produced through elective oxidation of ethylene and oxygen in the presence of an Ag...

Polyolefin Process Improvement Using Machine Learning

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2020
Data Analytics have emerged to play an important role in chemical process industry in recent years. With large amounts of data being generated in...

Advanced Robust Catalysts for Producing Stable Biomass Pyrolysis Oils for Upgrading to Hydrocarbon Fuels

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2020
Biomass feedstocks contain inorganic compounds generally classified as ash. The ash consists of compounds of potassium, calcium, magnesium, silicon,...

Pilot-Scale Demonstration of Coal Waste and Torrefied Municipal Solid Mixtures with an Entrained Flow Gasifier

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2020
Conversion of waste coals and torrefied municipal solid waste (MSW) mixtures to syngas was demonstrated with a pilot-scale entrained flow gasifier (...

Model-Targeted Kinetic Experimentation for the Modeling of Industrial Ethylene Oxide Reactor

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2020
Ethylene oxide (EO), a precursor to ethylene glycol (EG), is produced via selective oxidation of ethylene with oxygen using an Ag supported on α-...

John M. Prausnitz AIChE Institute Lecture

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2020
Chemical engineering industrial practice has always forged ahead to create new processes and products driven mostly by the pull of societyâ...

Karnel Walker

For the past 6 years, Karnel Walker has led diverse teams in marketing, business development, and Profit & Loss. Karnel brings 20 years of commercial and business leadership experience in providing laboratory product and services solutions to various market segments, including cGMP pharmaceutical quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) workflows. Currently, he leads a diverse team of global business managers that work tirelessly to enable Thermo Fisher Scientific’s largest global biopharmaceutical strategic partners to deliver critical medicines and therapies to over 1 million...Read more

ABET Accreditation - Recent Updates and Insights

Archived Webinar
Monday, September 28, 2020,
2:00pm to 3:00pm
EDT
Education and Accreditation Committee Chair, Professor Randy Lewis from Brigham Young University, will discuss recent updates and insights regarding ABET accreditation. An important aspect of this...

Randy S. Lewis

RANDY S. LEWIS, PhD, is a professor of chemical engineering at Brigham Young Univ. (BYU) (Email: randy.lewis@byu.edu). He has been at BYU for 18 years and served as Department Chair for six years. He was previously a faculty member for 11 years at Oklahoma State Univ. He received his BS and PhD, both in chemical engineering, from BYU and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), respectively. Lewis is a Fellow of AIChE and currently serves as Chair of the AIChE Education and Accreditation (E&A) Committee. He has led engineering accreditation...Read more

Don Connolley

Mr. Connolley has over 39 years of Process Safety experience. He is a Certified Safety Professional, experienced in the Management of Process Safety and Safety & Health Programs. He brings multi-site and multinational experience providing leadership and technical support in Process Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, and Site Security Programs. Mr. Connolley is skilled in a wide range of state-of-the-art Process Safety management, hazards assessment, and testing techniques. He has led Process Safety assessments of new and...Read more

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