Earlier this year the Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) of the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), U.S. Department of Energy sponsored a roundtable on Dynamic Catalyst Science hosted by the University of Houston. The roundtable solicited input on the R&D needs for dynamic...
In the final installment of Meet the Summer 2020 RAPID Interns spotlight series, we are highlighting two of the students who participated in Summer 2020. Scroll down to learn more about Justin Rosenthal, a Master's degree student at Texas Tech University , and Da Zhang, a Ph.D. candidate at the...
Background : In the petrochemical and refining industry, separation of olefins and paraffins is generally performed via distillation, a fixed, costly, and capital intensive method, particularly for light olefins. Solution: Through a RAPID R&D project, member Compact Membrane Systems (CMS) is...
In the second installment of Meet the Summer 2020 RAPID Interns spotlight series, we are highlighting three of the students participating for Summer 2020. Scroll down to learn more about Gizem Ozbuyukkaya, a Fall 2020 Ph.D. candidate at University of Pittsburgh ; K. Head, a Senior at Case Western...
In the first installment of Meet the Summer 2020 RAPID Interns spotlight series, we are highlighting three of the students participating for Summer 2020. Scroll down to learn more Jerry Crum, a 4th year Ph.D. at University of Notre Dame ; Mary Rivera, a Senior at Texas A&M University; and...
In this ever more virtual climate, we wanted to take a minute to introduce you (or re-introduce you) to the RAPID Team. William (Bill) Grieco ¸ Chief Executive Officer, joined RAPID in July, 2018. Bill leads the Institute in its work to build a community of members focused on modular chemical...
This year, 16 students joined the RAPID Intern Program to date. Emily Toala, a junior at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, is currently participating in the Summer 2020 program. Emily's current project title is "Fundamentals of Batch to Continuous Process Conversion in Specialty and API." She...