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Oil refinery in Nigeria begins production

The Dangote oil refinery near Lagos, Nigeria, has started producing aviation fuel and diesel, the company says. - More -

CRE Webinar: The Who, What, and How of Equitable & Inclusive Engineering Classrooms

Monday, January 29, 2024, 3:00pm EST
Join us on Monday, January 29, 2024 at 3:00PM EST for a live CRE webinar presentation, "The Who, What, and How of Equitable & Inclusive Engineering Classrooms" by Dr. Natascha Trellinger Buswell. Register here or click the button below to "Attend This Virtual Event". Abstract: In this talk, Dr...Read more

Technical Program

Technical Program All events will take place in the Elizabeth D. Rockwell Pavilion, located within the M.D. Anderson Library at the University of Houston. Day 0 Monday, June 3 3:00 PM 5:00 PM Members meeting - Private event, by invitation only 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Badge Pickup Opens 5:00 PM 7:00 PM...

Seminar Announcement: From Laboratory Curiosities to Commercial Powder Processing Plants - Persistence in the Face of Adversity (A Personal Perspective)

Thursday, January 25, 2024,
6:00pm to 7:00pm
MST
SPEAKER: Dr. Al Weimer, Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering at University of Colorado (Boulder) DATE and TIME: 6:00 pm- 7:00 PM Mountain Time Zone, Thursday, January 25, 2024 ABSTRACT: Excerpts will be taken from this open access paper published in Powder Technology ( https://doi.org/10...Read more

Manuela Serban

Manuela is a UOP/HON Fellow currently working on catalysts and process development for Renewable Fuels production, particularly Alcohols to Jet technologies. She joined UOP 20 years ago and held positions in both Research and Development where she commercialized several reforming and propane dehydrogenation catalysts and contributed to the respective process improvements. Prior to UOP, she completed a post-doctoral appointment at Argonne National Lab. working on hydrogen production from the pyrolysis of natural gas and thermochemical water splitting cycles. She has a BS/MS in Chem. Eng....Read more

Venkat Srinivasan

Venkat Srinivasan is the Director of the Argonne Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science (ACCESS) and Deputy Director of the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (JCESR).

ACCESS provides the vision and coordinates the energy storage programs at Argonne and serves as a  point of entry for industry to take advantage of the unique capabilities and facilities at Argonne to solve their problems in energy storage. JCESR is a national program led by Argonne that focuses on next-generation energy storage research that goes beyond lithium-ion...Read more

Mike Pires

Michael A. Pires is Vice President, North and Central Commercial Enablement, Americas, at Air Products. He is responsible for the growth and profitability of the company’s Industrial Gases business in the Northern U.S. In addition, he has executive leadership responsibility for the Americas Strategy, Marketing and Technology, and Americas Procurement and Strategic Sourcing organizations. 

Mr. Pires has over 25 years of experience in the industrial gas industry, working for BOC Gases, ABCO Welding & Industrial Supply, Gerdau, and Air Products. He began his career at Air...Read more

Ales Štrancar

Ales Štrancar is executive managing director of Sartorius BIA Separations since funded in 1998. He is one of the main inventors of the CIM Convective Interaction Media monolithic chromatographic columns technology and co-inventor of many analytical methods including those for pDNA, mRNA, AAV, Adeno, EV, LNPs and other viruses.

He co-developed a number of DSP processes including pDNA for Boehringer Ingelheim and AAV (Zolgensma) for AveXis/Novartis.

Aleš is author or co-author of...Read more

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