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October 2021

Bradley Kelley

Mr. Kelley has over 25 years of engineering design experience both as a consultant and in the private sector. In recent years, having led multiple waste characterization studies and developed a training program for the US EPA, he has become GBB’s subject matter expert on waste composition studies.

As part of his background for equipment manufacturers, he has worked on the concept and design of a multitude of processing systems for Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), single stream, construction waste and demolition debris (C&D), biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. He is the concept...Read more

Kevin Comer

Kevin is a mechanical engineer specializing in energy and environmental systems. He has recent experience in the following areas: project and team management for multi-year, multi-partner team efforts for development and implementation of renewable energy technologies and applications (biomass and solar); project management and performance assessment for installation of solar photovoltaic systems; feasibility and design studies for solar photovoltaic systems; R&D and market assessments for advanced energy systems; power plant performance testing and analysis; industrial and commercial...Read more

Jason Jones

Dr. Jason P.H. Jones develops and implements applied mathematical models to best inform federal agricultural, energy, and environmental policy. This work has included top-priority support for trade negotiations, national biofuel policy, and international climate change negotiation.

Dr. Jones has technical expertise in applied econometrics and simulation, dynamic optimization, and mathematical economics. As the deputy contract manager on a master U.S.-federal government contract, Dr. Jones is managerially responsible for ensuring successful collaboration across multiple Universities...Read more

Sheila Dillard

Sheila Dillard is  the Senior Policy and Communications Analyst for the Department of Energy (DOE) BETO. Dillard is a communications professional with strong experience in corporate strategy, multi-sector stakeholder engagement, elevating brand awareness, internal communications, media relations and executive visibility....Read more

Dr. Daniela Jones

Dr. Jones is a Research Assistant Professor in the Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department at North Carolina State University. She earned her PhD in Biological and Agricultural Engineering with a concentration on energy systems from Texas A&M University, where she was an Alfred P. Sloan Scholar and received a certificate in Business Management. She received her Masters and Bachelor of Science degrees in Industrial Engineering with an emphasis in operations research and a Minor in Mathematics from Mississippi State University. She interned at Idaho National Laboratory and...Read more

Jingxin Wang

Dr. Jingxin Wang is Professor and Associate Director for Research, and the Director of Renewable Materials and Bioenergy Research Center in the Division of Forestry and Natural Resources at West Virginia University, USA. He received his degrees in Forest/Mechanical Engineering from Northeast Forestry University, China. He received a M.S. in Computer Science from West Virginia University, and a Ph.D. in Forest Resource Management from the University of Georgia, USA. He has taught forest and biomass harvesting and analysis, computing applications in forest and natural resources for both...Read more

14th AIChE Midwest Regional Conference

March 1, 2022 to March 2, 2022
Organized by the Chicago Local Section , the MRC provides an opportunity for engineers and scientists in the region and beyond to learn about new technologies and network with others in the field. A particular objective of the conference is to build technical relationships between industrial...

Clean Energy Implementation Challenges - Focus on Biomass Conversion

Monday, November 8, 2021,
6:30pm to 8:00pm
EST
In this Zoom meeting, we will have a presentation on Clean Energy Implementation Challenges with a Focus on Biomass Conversion by Frank Petrocelli, Ph.D., Senior Risk Analyst, Clean Energy at Ariel Re ( www.arielre.com ). Frank Petrocelli has been involved in AIChE’s Fuels and Petrochemicals...Read more

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