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Technical Program for 2024 Process Development Symposium Europe

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June 26, 2024
14:00 WELCOME
14:10- 14:50

Plenary
Life Cycle Assessment of Carbios Enzymatic Biorecycling Technology: Powering PET Plastic and Textile Circularity

Kiyan Vadoudi; Lionel Arras (CARBIOS)
14:55-16:40 Advanced Bioprocesses in Biotechnology Energy /  Decarbonisation
14:55-15:25

Keynote
Current Challenges in Large-scale Human Stem Cell Culture in Bioreactors,

Pr Eric Olmos (ENSAIA) 
Keynote: Facing Energy Transition Challenges: Chemical Engineering, the Unmatched Toolbox

Eric Favre
15:25-15:45 No more methanol! Regulation of AOX1 promoter in a formate dehydrogenase-deficient Pichia pastoris strain.

Patrick Fickers (GxABT/ULiège)
Avoiding Disruptions in Power Distribution By Using Iot Applications at Pkt's Non-Production Units

Rachmadi Indrapraja, Pupuk Kaltim Company
15:45 - 16:05 Yarrowia lipolytica as a model microorganism implicated in the valorization of glycerol, a massive by-product of agro-industrial facilities, for the synthesis of added-value microbial metabolites

Pr Seraphim Papanikolaou (Agricultural University of Athen)
NO Reduction Performance of Pyrolyzed Biomass Char: Effects of Dechlorination and Alkali Metal Removal Pretreatments

Jing Wang; Xinwei Yang; Fangqin Cheng, State Environmental Protection Key Laboratory of Efficient Utilization Technology of Coal Waste Resources, Institute of Resource and Environment, Shanxi University
16:05-16:25 Optimization of Gelatin Extraction from Red Tilapia Scalesand Evaluation of Physicochemical and Viscoelastic Properties, Christelle Mathe Long Term Energy Storage of Iron Chromium Flow Batteries

Quan Xu, China University of Petroleum (Beijing)
16:25-16:45 Metal-Complexing Peptides: Screening, Separation and Separation Prediction in Immobilized Metal Ion Affinity Chromatography

Dr Laetitia L.S. Canabady-Rochelle 
Integration of Process and Working-Fluid Design for Combined Heating and Power (CHP) Systems

Romain Privat; Andrés Piña-Martinez; Jean-Francois Portha; Jean-Marc Commenge, Université de Lorraine
16:50-17:10 Coffee Break
17:10 - 18:40 Advanced Bioprocesses in Biotechnology Energy / Decarbonisation
17:10 - 17:40 Keynote:Micro Free Flow Electrophoresis as a powerful tool for continuous preparative at Industrial scale purification of biochemical compounds

Dr Edith Norrant (IPSOMEL)
Keynote: Functional Carbon Materials for Advanced Catalysis,

Jieshan Qiu, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
17:40-18:00 Bioenergy and Bioexergy Analyses with Artificial Intelligence Aided By a Combustion Process of Recycled Hardwood and Softwood Wastes Via TGA

Ria Aniza; Anelie Petrissans; Mathieu Petrissans, Université de Lorraine
Dual Functional Assistance of Anatase in Constructing High Adhesion Ptzn@Silicalite-1 Structured Catalysts for Propane Dehydrogenation

Liming Xia; Bofeng Zhang; Guozhu Liu, Tianjin University
18:00-18:40 Green Process Innovation for Net-Zero Carbon

Suojiang Zhang 
18:40 End
18:45 Welcome Reception


June 27, 2024
8:30 WELCOME
09:10- 09:50

Plenary
Sustainability Revolution ;Transforming Pharmaceutical Development & Manufacture for a Greener Future

Flavien Susanne, Vice President Chemical Development, AstraZeneca
09:55-11:25 Industrial Advisory Board Session Circular Processing / Product / Plastics
09:55:10:25 Keynote Edit Lecomte-Norrant: New inspiring Talk Keynote: Polymers in the 20th Century: A Golden Era; Polymers in the 21st Century: Navigating Challenges

Guo-Hua HU, University of Lorraine - CNRS
 
10:25-10:45 Digitalisation of process development and implementation of new technology

Gareth Alford , AstraZeneca
Process Design and Evaluation of PET Chemical Recycling Processes

Adam McNeeley; Y. Liu, Virginia Tech
 
10:45-11:05 Freeze Drying, Booth Interfacial Rheological Properties of Plant Proteins at Air/Water Interface As a Tool to Predict Their Foamability

Mohammad Mahdi Assaf; Philippe Marchal; Veronique Sadtler; Odile Mesieres; Sophie Beaubier; Romain Kapel; Tayssir Hamieh; Thibault Roques-Carmes, Université de Lorraine
 
11:05-11:25 New development paradigm for the Pharma industry

Flavien Susanne, AstraZeneca
 
 
11:25-11:40 Coffee Break
11:40-12:50 Session X Circular Processing / Product / Plastics
11:40 - 12:10 The future of technology for DS and DP integration

Alastair Florence
Keynote: Recycling for the Recovery of Critical Metals - Focus on Agromining

Marie-Odile Simonnot; Baptiste Laubie, Université de Lorraine, CNRS
 
12:10 - 12:30 Deployment of LLM and IA in drug selection and process development to manufacture

Magnus Nyden
A Stochastic Monte Carlo Modeling Approach for the Pyrolysis of Polypropylene

Dimitiros Meimaroglou; Guillain Mauviel; Valérie Burklé-Vitzthum; Nabil Hassibi, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LRGP, F-54000, Nancy, France
 
12:30-12:50 Driving sustainability through adoption of hybrid manufacturing in small molecule API production

Lana Bonukhova 
Comparative Analysis of Polyethylene Dissolution Processes for the Circular Economy: Thermodynamics, Purification Strategies, and Process Design,

Troy Gustke, Virginia Tech
 
12:50-13:10 Implementation of robotic and digital for pharma process development Fick's Second Law of Diffusion: Examining Mathematical Approximations and Their Potential for Associated Misinterpretations.

Pan Wang; Tian-Tian Li; Sandrine Hoppe; Guo-Hua HU, University of Lorraine - CNRS
 
13:10-14:10 Lunch Break
13:50-15:50 Session X Circular Processing / Product / Plastics
14:10 - 14:30 Organic-Inorganic Optical Adhesive Nanocomposites with Tunable Refractive Index for Advanced Displays

Yinglu Liu
Catalytic Pyrolysis: Transforming Waste Polyolefins into Benzene, Toluene, and Xylene with High Efficiency Via Tandem Cracking-Aromatization

Jing Zhang; Xinggui Zhou, East China University of Science & Technology
14:30-14:50 Process Intensified Synthesis of Rare-Earth Doped Luminescent Materials for White Light Emitting Diodes Towards Healthy Lighting

Fen Wang
Multi-Material Post-Consumer Plastic Waste Revalorization Via Fused Granular Fabrication

Catalina Suescun Gonzalez, Université de Lorraine
14:50-15:10 Process and Plant Design for Robustness

Patrick Ducouret
Innovative Hydrometallurgical Process for Cell Phone Circuit Boards Recycling: Application to Copper and Tin Recovery.

Marianne L'hote; Eric Meux; Nathalie Leclerc; Sébastien Diliberto; Stéphanie Michel; Philippe Pierrat; Hervé Muhr, University of Lorraine - Institut Jean Lamour
15:10-15:30 Neural Network-Based Time-Series Forecasting of Chemical Concentrations for Process Control in an Electrochemical Reaction

Josef Tausendschön
Process Design and Optimization Using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

Luisa Malek; Hannes Schneider; Mandy Paschetag; Armin Fricke; Stephan Scholl, CGC Capital-Gain Consultants GmbH
15:30-15:50 Process Design and Techno-Economic Evaluation of Co-Producing Sodium Percarbonate and Hydrogen Via Water Electrolysis

Mahdi Mohajeri
Integration of Btl and Ptx for the Production of Renewable Fuels and Olefins

Eliana Lozano Sanchez; Erik Lopez, Aalborg University
15:50-16:10 A Novel Solution to Energy Efficiency Improvement in Batch Distillation Units

Saber Niazi
Pivotal Aspects for Decision-Makers to Keep in Mind While Defossilising Interconnected Petrochemical Subclusters

Inna Stepchuk; Mar Pérez-Fortes; Andrea Ramírez Ramírez, Delft University of Technology
16:10-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:30 Session X Water / Decarbonisation
16:30-16:50 Modelling of freeze drying for pharmaceutical manufacturing

Jean-Rene Authelin
Drinking Water Systems and Technologies Development in Regions with Marginal Raw Water: Opportunities and Challenges

Ignasius D.A. Sutapa, Asia Pacific Centre for Ecohydrology (APCE) - UNESCO C2C
16:50-17:10 A new Laboratory to develop the production of pharmaceutical drugs: Example of PARACETAMOL process

Edith Lecomte-Norrant
Alpha-Hematite Nanomaterials: Synthesis and Characterization for Water-Splitting Applications

Chiamaka Chidiebere, Nestle Nigeria Plc
17:10-17:30 Generate and Optimize Flowsheets from a Paper Using Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Luisa Malek
CO2 Sequestration By Smart Soft Materials during Enhanced Oil Recovery Process

Yujun Feng; Xinjie Luo; Dianguo Wu; Yan Zhang, Sichuan Universitry
17:30-18:10 On Our Journey from MANUfacturing to SMARTfacturing! Miss the shift – miss the future

Michelangelo Canzoneri, Merck
18:10 - 19:20  Industrial Advisory Board: Round Table
18:30 End
20:30 Big Party


June 28, 2024
8:30 WELCOME
08:40- 09:20

Plenary
Transitioning the industry to a sustainable/greener industry : myth or reality?

Ismahane Remmonay Plenary Talk
09:25-11:55 Health, Safety  & Environment  Process Developement
9:25 - 9:55 Keynote: Micro-Plastics: What’s Happened in Digestion System?

Long Yu, Institute of Chemistry, Henan Acadeny of Sciences
Keynote: Investigation of the Electrolytes Involved in the Copper Electrowinning Technology with the Oxidizing of Ferrous to Ferric As the Anodic Reaction

Guikuan Yue; Mengru Wei; Xiangfei Li, Henan University
 
9:55 -10:15   Overview of Air Liquide cryogenic-based solutions for CO2 capture

Mathieu Leclerc, Guillaume Rodrigues, Air Liquide
 
10:15-10:35 Acute Exposure Toxicological Reference Values / Valeurs Toxicologiques De Référence En Cas D'expositions Accidentelles

Alain Lombard, Allotoxconsulting and Philippe Lemaire TotalEnergies
Steering early stage projects towards sustainability: how Syensqo simultaneously tackles costs and environmental footprint

Emmanuel Marx, Syensqo
 
10:35-10:55 Secondary Poisoning in the Vicinity of the Plant

Philippe Lemaire TotalEnergies and Alain Lombard ,Allotoxconsulting
 
 
10:55 - 11:20 Coffee Break
11:45-12:50 Health, Safety  & Environment  Digitalisation / Artifical Intelligence
11:20 - 11:40 Technical & Economical Evaluation of Products at the Early Development Stage

Jean Pierre Dal Pont; Alain Lombard, Société des Experts Chimistes de France (SECF)
Anomaly Detection and Time Series Analysis in Steam Methane Reforming System Using Isolation Forest

Helmi Qosim; Irwinda Famesa; Alifia Listu Samatha; Rahmat Fajri; Dommy Asfiandy; Farindi Pratama; Sukirman Sukirman, PT Pupuk Indonesia (Persero)
 
11:40 - 12:00 OSHA Citations and Beyond : Strategies for Ensuring Combustible Dust Compliance

Anjana Jayashri Murali Krishnan, Texas A & M University
Accelerating Process Optimization for a Circular Economy By Full Flowsheet Neural Networks

Tim Kircher; Ville Kärkäs; Bastian Etzold; Martin Votsmeier; Maximilian Hungsberg, TU Darmstadt
 
12:00 - 12:20 Automated System Deviation Detector (ASDD)

Abdullaziz Alghanim, Saudi Aramco
Advanced Fault Localization in Chemical Plants Using Sequential Monte Carlo Methods and Neural Network Classifiers

Frank Hilden; Ludovic Miraucourt; Robin Schmidt; Pourya Azadi; Karsten Covella; Matthias Mueller-Hagedorn, Air Liquide Forschung und Entwicklung GmbH
 
12:20 - 12:50   Incorporating the Human Reliability Technique (Petro-HRA) into the Real-Time Dynamic Risk Management Tool

Alexandre Bonavita; Carlos Junior; Victor Costa; Alexandre Aguiar; Gabriel Regis, Foresea
 
12:50 - 13:50 Lunch Break
13:50 -14:30 Ignasi Rapid
13:50-15:50 Health, Safety  & Environment  Digitalisation / Artifical Intelligence
14:35 - 14:55 Securing the Decarbonization Future: Comparative Insights and Strategic Practices for Safety and Risk Reduction in the Ccus Value Chain

Elin Davatgar, Ramboll
Model-Based Operation Optimization of Large-Scale Multi-Stack Water Electrolysis Plants

Pourya Azadi; Marcus Mergenthal; Frank Hilden; Stefan Barwe, Air Liquide Forschung und Entwicklung GmbH
14:55-15:15 Real Time Gas Cloud Mapping for Ammonia Plants

René Braun, Grandperspective Gmbh
Multiscale Modeling and Optimization for Sustainable Nanofiltration Processes

Aron K. Beke; Gergo Ignacz; Gyorgy Szekely, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
15:15-15:35 The Last Layer of Safety and Protection.

Saheb Noroozi Ilvari, Alborz Tavan Niroo Khazar
Accelerating Process Design By Thermodynamic Property Prediction Based on Machine Learning

Johannes Schilling; Benedikt A. Winter; Carl C. F. Hemprich; Philipp Rehner; André Bardow, ETH Zurich
15:35-15:55   Enhancing Process Efficiency, Safety, and Sustainability through Operator Training Simulators

Grigorios Dedes, Stamicarbon
15:55-16:15    
16:15 End