Online Optimization & Nonlinear MPC leader
The Dow Chemical Company
Dr. Rahul Bindlish has been leading the technology development and implementation of model predictive controllers, on-line optimizers and scheduling applications for the last eighteen years in different businesses at The Dow Chemical Company. He has received nine Dow technology center awards for technology innovations that have a 10-year net present value of approximately $320 million. Rahul has chaired Aspentech’s AC&O industrial users group from 2008-2013; chaired several AIChE CAST division sessions and served on the programming committee of FOCAPO/CPC 2017. He received a Ph.D. (Ch.E.) from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1999 for his research on Nonlinear Control of Polymerization Processes.