Michael Snyder | AIChE

Michael Snyder

Citation name

Snyder, M.

Affiliation

DEKRA Process Safety

State

MI

Country

USA

Michael D. (Mike) Snyder serves as Vice President, Organizational Process Safety, for DEKRA Insight, a trusted advisor in Chemical Process Safety testing and application services. Mike was previously the Global Director of Safety and Loss Prevention for Dow Corning Corporation. In this role, Mike was actively involved with several NFPA projects focusing on educational outreach to improve Composite IBC fire risk management. Mike currently serves a member of the NFPA Standards Council, and also is an active member on several NFPA technical committees. Mike also serves on the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) Advisory Board. Mike obtained a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Cornell University, and a master’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health from Columbia Southern University. He is a registered professional engineer in Michigan, a Certified Safety Professional, and a Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS).

Sessions chaired or co-chaired

Alarm / Data Analytics Management2018 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
Keynote Session 12017 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
Plant Improvements2019 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
SESSION 1: Augmented Reality & Robotic2020 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
SESSION 1: Automation and Facilitation of HAZOP2021 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
SESSION 2: Big Data Analytics for Process Safety2021 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
SESSION 3: Predictive Maintenance2022 Global Conference on Process Safety and Big Data
Session 4: Practical Examples and Case Studies2022 Global Conference on Process Safety and Big Data
Session 6: Robotics in Support of Safety &Predictive Maintenance2023 Global Conference on Process Safety and Big Data

Authored

(150c) NFPA 30 (2020); Practical Viewpoints to Ensure Code Compliance
2020 Virtual Spring Meeting and 16th GCPS (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1113-4)
(156c) Dam(n) Safety Lessons: Risk Based Process Safety Principles Applied to a 2020 Dam Failure
2021 AIChE Virtual Spring Meeting and 17th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1115-8)
(116n) Risk Based Process Safety: Providing Safety & Reliability Beyond the Chemical Industry
2021 AIChE Virtual Spring Meeting and 17th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1115-8)
(105a) Hydrogen: Three Process Safety Risks Not to Take Lightly
2021 AIChE Virtual Spring Meeting and 17th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1115-8)
(130b) Oops, We Did It Again: Reducing Human Error-Induced Truck Unloading Events
2021 AIChE Virtual Spring Meeting and 17th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1115-8)

Associated proceedings 

2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety
2018 Spring Meeting and 14th Global Congress on Process Safety
2019 Spring Meeting and 15th Global Congress on Process Safety
2018 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
2017 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
2016 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
2019 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
2020 Virtual Spring Meeting and 16th GCPS
2020 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
2021 AIChE Virtual Spring Meeting and 17th Global Congress on Process Safety
2021 European Conference on Process Safety & Big Data
2022 Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety Proceedings
2022 Global Conference on Process Safety and Big Data
2023 Global Conference on Process Safety and Big Data