Se-Jin Jeon is a Principal Researcher on the Civil Engineering Research Team, Daewoo Institute of Construction Technology, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea. He received his BS, MS, and PhD in civil engineering from Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. His research interests include precast concrete structures, containment structures, and heat transfer and thermal stress analyses of concrete structures.Read more

Sanjiv Ratan is Chief Technology Officer of the Technip Group for the Hydrogen-Syngas Product-line & Technologies. He is in charge, on corporate level, for technology enhancement, development and promotion, competence centers harmonization and strategy relating to hydrogen-syngas product-line. Sanjiv has 30 years of experience and extensive global exposure in the field of hydrogen-syngas covering hydrogen, HyCO, DRI and GTL. He is well recognized in the industry and has contributed more than 40 papers in international conferences and publications. He holds a Bachelor of Technology...Read more

Sampath Karunarathne was born in Sri Lanka. He graduated from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, in March 2007 with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture. After graduation he worked in the Department of Agricultural Engineering, University of Peradeniya as an assistant lecturer. Then he worked as a research assistant in Solid Waste Management Research Unit, University of Peradeniya. He enrolled in the Biological Engineering graduate program at the University of Maine in summer 2009. Currently he is working as a graduate research assistant in the Forest Bioproducts Research Institute (...Read more

Sam Willard, President & General Manager Sam has been with HETSCO since 1995 and currently serves as President & General Manager. He works with new and existing clients for project planning, execution and technical support. Mr. Willard has 35+ years in the industrial gas and petrochemical industry in the production, sales, maintenance, construction and service areas. On a day to day basis Mr. Willard leads the entire team of HETSCO to provide estimates, scheduling and execution of field repairs, cold box refurbishments, vessel alterations and new vessel fabrication. He maintains...Read more

Salvador Garcia has wide expertise and deep knowledge in process and product design, process simulation and multivariate latent variable methods (PCA/PLS and others). Consulted and closely worked with a wide range of chemical industries. Has both experience in plant floor and in research environment with international exposure progressing projects in America and Europe. Speaker and organizer of international conferences and forums around the application of modeling technology for QbD. Salvador holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from McMaster University (Canada) a M.Sc. and a B.Sc. in...Read more

Saeed Khaleghi Rahimian is a Ph.D. student of Chemical Engineering at the University of South Carolina. He received a B.S. and M.S. in Chemical Engineering from University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran. He has been active in the area of Electrochemical Engineering for almost 3 years and has 3 papers with related topics. His research interests include Mathematical Modeling and Optimization of Chemical and Electrochemical Processes, Parameter and State Estimation, Global Optimization, And New Mathematical Methods for Solving System of Nonlinear Equations. His current research involves application...Read more

Ryan Tasseff born in Boulder Colorado June 17th 1982. Grew up in Ormond Beach Florida. Graduated with honors in 2006 from the University of Florida with a BS in Chemical Engineering specializing in molecular dynamics of lipid bilayers. Spent time working with or consulting for Dow Chemical Company, Progress Energy and General Electric with a focus on computational modeling of unit operations and processes. Currently enrolled as a PhD candidate at Cornell University. Research focus is computational modeling of large scale protein interaction networks involved in proliferation and...Read more

Rune Reppenhagen is the DeltaV Brand Manager at Emerson Process Management’s Process Systems and Solutions division. He is responsible for marketing and sales development of DeltaV. The previous 8 years, Rune held various sales support and marketing roles at Emerson. Rune started his career with Emerson in 1998 in the technology department that developed DeltaV. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Automation Engineering from Bergen College of Engineering in Norway, a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, and a Master of Science...Read more

Rui Xie is a PHD candidate of wood chemistry in Auburn University. The main research is to identify potent fermentation inhibitors in the prehydrolysate of woody biomass, and to investigate the chemical mechanisms of detoxification of inhibitors.Read more

Rong Xing obtained his Ph.D in Chemical Engineering at University of Kentucky in 2007. His research areas focus on the development of new membrane materials (polymer, mixed matrix membrane, and zeolite membranes) and efficient separation processes for applications in industrial gas separation, air/gas drying,alcohol-water separaton, and microalgae harvesting.Read more