Ray Mentzer | AIChE

Ray Mentzer

Citation name

Mentzer, R.

Affiliation

Purdue Process Safety & Assurance Center

State

IN

Country

USA

Ray is a Visiting Professor in the School of Chemical Engineering at Purdue, where he teaches the required senior level ‘Chemical Process Safety’ course and is co-director of the Purdue Process Safety & Assurance Center. The Center oversees a wide variety of process safety research at PhD, MS and UG levels. Prior to that he taught at Texas A&M and was part of the Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center for seven years. Earlier he had a 28 year career with ExxonMobil, with over a dozen assignments. He has a BS from the University of Illinois, and MS & PhD from Purdue - all in Chemical Engineering.

Sessions chaired or co-chaired

Inherently Safer Design II2018 Spring Meeting and 14th Global Congress on Process Safety
LOPA in Action: Protection Layer Integrity Management
2019 Spring Meeting and 15th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1109-7)
Pressure Relief Design III
2019 Spring Meeting and 15th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1109-7)
Process Safety Management Mentoring for Mentors (PSM^3)
2020 Virtual Spring Meeting and 16th GCPS (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1113-4)

Authored

(57bw) Fundamental Research at Purdue Process Safety Research Center
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
(116p) Factors Contributing to US Chemical Plant Process Safety Incidents from 2010 – 2020
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
2020 Virtual Spring Meeting and 16th GCPS
2021 AIChE Virtual Spring Meeting and 17th Global Congress on Process Safety
2022 Annual Meeting