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Paul Lopolito



Paul Lopolito is a technical services director for the Life Sciences Division of STERIS Corporation (Mentor, Ohio). He currently provides global technical support related to process cleaning, cleaning validation, and contamination control, which includes field support, site audits, training presentations, and educational seminars. Paul has over 25 years of industry experience and has held positions as a technical services manager, manufacturing manager and laboratory manager....Read more

2024 Spring Meeting & 20th Global Congress on Process Safety Tuesday Lunch Menu

2024 Spring Meeting & 20th Global Congress on Process Safety Monday Lunch Menu

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Conference Dates: October 31- November 1, 2024 Location: San Diego Convention Center in room 26A, San Diego CA, USA This year's FOODIE conference will be co-located with the AIChE Annual Meeting in San Diego. Read about that event here: www.aiche.org/Annual If you would like to attend both events,...

Technical Program

Technical Program for FOODIE 2024

11th conference on Conveying and Handling of Particulate Solids 2024 (CHoPS 2024)

March 23, 2024
Monday, September 2, 2024, 12:30pm BST to Wednesday, September 4, 2024, 12:30pm BST
CHoPS 2024 This International Conference on Conveying and Handling of Particulate Solids (CHoPS) will be the 11th in the series of CHoPS conferences. CHoPS 2024 will build upon the successes of the previous conferences in bringing together academic and industrial colleagues working in the...Read more

Krist V. Gernaey

Professor in industrial fermentation technology at the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) since 2013. Head of the Process and Systems Engineering Center (PROSYS) since 2014. Co-founder and CEO of Bioscavenge ApS, a startup with focus on resource recovery on industrial process streams, from 2017 to 2021. Chairman of the board of Helix Lab Kalundborg since 2020.

Krist V. Gernaey has an MSc (1993) and PhD (1997) degree from Ghent University (Belgium). He has occupied postdoc positions (1998-2005) at Ghent University,...Read more

Karnika De Silva

Karnika is a Senior Materials Expert and Lead Technologist within the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, where she contributes to the NZ Product Accelerator. With over 35 years of expertise in polymers encompassing rubber, plastics, composites, and coatings, Karnika is deeply engaged in various industry-funded projects across multidisciplinary technology platforms. She focuses on environmentally friendly materials sourced from renewable resources within sustainable manufacturing. Karnika is pivotal in mentoring and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate...Read more

Lokesh Padhye

Dr. Lokesh Padhye is an Associate Professor of environmental engineering at the University of Auckland. He obtained his Masters and Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta. He is also a registered professional engineer (P.E.) with the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Engineering New Zealand. Prior to joining the University of Auckland, he worked as an environmental engineer with Geosyntec Consultants (Atlanta) and as an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB). Dr Padhye was also a Visiting Scholar at the...Read more

Saeid Baroutian

Saeid holds the position of Professor and Deputy Head of Department (Research) within the Department of Chemical & Materials Engineering at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Additionally, he serves as the Executive Director of the Circular Innovations (CIRCUIT) Research Centre, Chair of the Engineering Sustainability Committee, and Director of the Sustainable Resource Recovery postgraduate programme at the University of Auckland.

His research focuses on the development and design of innovative and sustainable technologies and methodologies tailored for the circular...Read more

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