Zoltan K Nagy is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Davidson School of Chemical Engineering at Purdue University and holds a research professor position at Loughborough University, UK. At Purdue Dr. Nagy is affiliate member of the Computational Science and Engineering Program, member of the Engineering Research Center of Structured Organic Particulate Systems (C-SOPS), Center of Particulate Products and Processes (CP3), the Designer Particulate Products preeminent team and the Purdue Process Safety and Assurance Center. His current research focuses on the application of systems approaches and tools in the design and robust control of batch and continuous crystallization systems, process analytical technologies, advanced control and process intensification in integrated particulate manufacturing processes, with advanced applications in both drug substance and drug product manufacturing. He has published over 180 peer reviewed journal, 250 conference papers and 4 patents and has received awards and best paper prizes for his work in the areas of crystallization and control from IEEE, IFAC, European Federation of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Chemical Engineering, Council of Chemical Research, Royal Academy of Engineering and the European Research Council and was the recipient of the 2018 AIChE Excellence in Process Development Research Award.