Session Chairs:
- Ida Chen, The Dow Chemical Company
- Jim Brigman, Ingenero
Session Description:
The chemical industry is entering a new era of growth and rejuvenation triggered by shale gas related developments over recent years. This session will focus on chemical processes and chemical technologies that will play a role in serving the near term and future needs of the industry. This session will focus on new developments and help to define the needs of the industry as we move forward. The presentations will be selected to offer ideas and thoughts for researchers, process engineers, business leaders and planners that can help during planning, development and execution of new projects.
Schedule:
| TIME | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER |
| 1:30pm-2:00pm |
Opportunities and Challenges for Energy Reduction in Separations |
John Pendergast, The Dow Chemical Company |
| 2:00pm-2:30pm | Biological Control of Water Quality | Keisha Antoine, Antoine Technical Consulting LLC |
| 2:30pm-3:00pm | The Latest Advancements in Electric Heating and Control Technologies for ChemicalProcessing Applications | David Taylor, Chromalox |