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Process Development Division Fall Meeting 2008 in Philadelphia | PDD Updates & Initiatives

Get insights from the Fall 2008 Division Meeting of the Process Development Division (PDD) at Philadelphia. Learn about financials, upcoming initiatives, and areas of focus. Explore reports, membership trends, and leadership updates. Stay informed on the latest in process development and innovation.

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Process Development Division Fall Meeting 2008 in Philadelphia | PDD Updates & Initiatives

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  1. PROCESS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION (PDD) - - Group 12(www.pd-aiche.com) Fall 2008 Division Meeting at Philadelphia Cawas Cooper Air Products & Chemicals Inc. 17 November 2008 Slide 1

  2. Agenda • PDD Intro, Financials, and Membership (10 minutes) • Summarized Reports from Areas (10 minutes) • Fall 2008 Meeting and ConFex Training (5 minutes) • New Initiatives and PDS 2010 (15 minutes) • New Awards/Topical (10 minutes) • Q’s and last minute preparations Slide 2

  3. PDD Areas • 12a: Process Research and Innovation • 12b: Pilot Plants (before 1999) • 12c: Technology Transfer • 12d: Manufacturing • 12e: Micro Process Engineering • 12f: Process Intensification • 12g: Product Design Slide 3

  4. Treasurer’s Report David Edwards, Zeton Inc. Slide 4

  5. Highlights Recent Income Received: Refund of Spring A/V Expenses $314.23 Recent Expenses (October): $1,500 for Research ($1,000) and Student ($500) Awards Web hosting $240 Account balance of $30,637.78 as of Sept 30, 2008 758 paid up members as of June 30, 2008 Slide 5

  6. FY 2007-2008 Summary Slide 6

  7. Balance Change FY 2007-2008 Balance June 30, 2007 - $23,310.79 Balance June 30, 2008 - $25,041.54 Net Increase in Funds FY $1,730.75 Slide 7

  8. Fiscal Year Information AIChE Fiscal Year is Jan 1 to Dec 31 (Calendar) PD Division Fiscal Year is July 1 to June 30 Treasurer nominated every 2 years: - Current: David Edwards (Zeton) - Past: Raymond Rooks (Praxair) Slide 8

  9. Membership Report Michael Hill, Hill Associates Slide 9

  10. PDD Membership: 2002 - 2008 Let’s reach 1,000 by 2010 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Slide 10

  11. PDD Membership Slide 11

  12. Slide 12

  13. Area 12a: Process Research and Innovation Sagar Gadewar, GRT Inc. Slide 13

  14. Current Area 12a Leadership • Chair: Sagar Gadewar, GRT Inc. • Chair-Elect: Joseph Schroer, CWB Tech. • Activities Chair: Santiago Faucher, Xerox Research Center of Canada • Past Chair: Karl Krause, DuPont Slide 14

  15. Area 12a Summary • 5 sessions scheduled for Fall 2008 (2 of the 5 are co-sponsored) • 2 sessions scheduled for Spring 2009 (abstract submissions in progress) • 5 sessions planned for Fall 2009 (chairs have been assigned) • We would like to plan 2 sessions for Spring 2010 (no sessions if response to Spring 2009 sessions is poor) • Fall 2010 programming to be discussed at the area 12A meeting on November 18 (aim to plan for 5 sessions) Slide 15

  16. Area 12b: Pilot Plants Joe Powell, Shell Slide 16

  17. Area 12b Leadership • Chair: Dan Pintar, UOP • Chair-Elect: Adam Whalley, Zeton • Activities Chair: David Attride (Eastman) • Past Chair: Joe Powell, Shell Slide 17

  18. 12b - Spring 2009 • Shortcut Methodology in Pilot Plants • Chair : Joe Powell, Shell • Co-Chair : Dan Pintar, UOP • Heavy oil upgrading, hydrotreating & refining pilot plants • Adam Whalley (Zeton) • Dan Pintar (UOP) • Dinner to be coordinated Joe Powell Slide 18

  19. Area 12c: Technoloy Transfer(NEED LIVE UPDATE) Mitch Loescher, CDtech Slide 19

  20. Area 12d: Manufacturing Lorna Oritz-Soto CRI/Criteion Catalysts Slide 20

  21. Area 12d Leadership and Fall • Chair:Lorna Ortiz-Soto Shell Global Solutions (US) Inc. • Chair-Elect:Shawna Berg Shell Global Solutions (US) Inc. • Activities Chair:Jason VanRoeyen Shell Chemicals • Development and Operating Histories of Chemical Processes (Monday, November 17, 2008: 8:30 AM-11:00 AM) • Chair : Jonathan Worstell • Vice-Chair : George Liebermann • Career Development in the Chemical Processing Industry (Monday, November 17, 2008: 12:30 PM-3:00 PM) • Chair : Shawna Berg • Vice-Chair : Raj Sengupta Slide 21

  22. 12d Programming Spring 2009 (Tampa, FL) • Plant Improvements: Identifying and Prioritizing Work When the Plant Is Running Well • Chair : Shawna Berg • Vice-Chair : Lorna Ortiz-Soto • Instrumentation: An Engineer’s Best Friend and Biggest Enemy • Chair : Jason VanRoeyen • Vice-Chair : Shawna Berg Fall 2009 (Nashville, TN) • Taking the Career Plunge: What the industry wants you to know about the working world • Chair : Shawna Berg • Vice-Chair : John Worstell Slide 22

  23. Process Development Division Area 12e -Microprocessing R. Besser, Stevens Institute of Technology, Chair T. Dietrich, Mikroglas, Chair Elect L. Weatherly, Activities Chair Slide 23

  24. Programming Review Spring 2008-New OrleansIMRET 10, ≈12 sessions + poster, ≈120 papers Fall 2008-Philadelphia-no symposium Spring 2009-Tampa ≈6-10 sessions, receiving abstracts Fall 2009-no symposium Spring 2010-themed symposium Slide 24

  25. Themed Microprocessing Symposia Narrows audience Potentially reduce participation/attendance of old-timers in microprocess technology Potentially bring in new participants, new blood from the subtopic community Could spawn new areas in the PDD! Slide 25

  26. Area 12f: Process Intensifiation Costas Tsouris Oak Ridge National Laboratory Slide 26

  27. Area 12f Leadership • Chair: Costas Tsouris, Oak Ridge National Laboratory • Chair-Elect: Hannsjoerg Freund, Max-Planck-Institut • Activities Chair: Bora Aydin, Canmet Energy Technology Centre • Past Chair: Lawrence Weatherley, University of Kansas Slide 27

  28. Area 12f Programming • Fall 2008 - Philadelphia • 2 sessions, 13 papers • Fall 2009 – Nashville • 3 sessions • Plenary session (30-minute talks, invited) • Novel processes: reaction, separation • Advanced materials Slide 28

  29. Area 12g: Product Design(NEED LIVE UPDATE) Michael Hill, Hill Associates Slide 29

  30. PDD Fall 2008 Programming Factiods • Process Development Division • 11 sessions (session co-sponsored with 4a & Computational Molecular Science and Engineering Forum (21)) • ~67 papers • Pilot Plant Topical • 5 sessions (15b co-sponsor on one session) • 24 papers Slide 30

  31. PDD Fall 2008 Programming • Saturday (15-Nov-08) Speed Networking -Annette Johnston, Cawas Cooper, Raymond Rooks, Merrill Galloway, Dan Pintar, and John Peragine. • Sunday 5:30 to 6:30 PM General Meeting • Monday 5:45 to 7:00 PM Division Meeting • Tuesday 11 to 12:30 PM  - - 3 Parallel Meetings with Boxed Lunches.  Areas 12a/c/g + 12b/d + 12 e/f. • Tuesday Dinner at Union League with awards after Kamlesh's session ends at 5:45 PM Slide 31

  32. Philadelphia PDD Dinner Union League of Philadelphia (Meade Room) 140 South Broad St., Philadelphia Tues. November 18th, 2008 Guests start to arrive @ 6:00pm Dinner to be served @ 6:30 pm Green house salad w/vinaigrette Choice of main entree – chicken, beef, seafood, or vegetarian* Cinnamon apple tart, coffee/tea CASH BAR ONLY * Guests contacted via e-mail for their entree choices STRICT DRESS CODE (www.unionleague.org) Slide 32

  33. Awards • Excellence in Process Development Research Award • Sponsored: • Award:$1,000 & Plaque • Nomination Deadline: June 15 • Awarded: Annual Meeting (Nov). • 2004 Recipients: Michael F Doherty, Michael F Malone • 2005 Recipient: Prof. A. Hrymak • 2006 Recipient: Prof. Richard Braatz • 2007 Recipient: Prof. Volker Hessel • 2008 Recipient: Professor James B. Rawlings * * to be presented at the Fall 2008 meeting Slide 33

  34. Awards • Process Development Practice Award • Sponsored by: • Award:$1,000 & Plaque • Deadline: December 15 • Awarded: Spring Meeting (April) • 2004 Recipient: Jack Jubin (Lyondell) • 2005 Recipient: Kamlesh Bhatia (DuPont) • 2006 Recipient: George Liebermann (Xerox) • 2007 Recipient: Rich Palluzi (ExxonMobil) • 2008 Recipient: Shiah Cherney (Chevron) Slide 34

  35. Awards • Process Development Division Student Paper Award • Sponsored by: • Award: $ 500 & Plaque • Nomination Deadline: July 15 • Awarded: Annual Meeting (Nov). • 2004 Recipient: Deepak Srinivasagupta • 2005 Recipient: Dimitrios M. Zarkadas • 2006 Recipient: Jie Xiao • 2007 Recipient: Kristin Hecht • 2008 Recipient: Kui Sing (Martin) Kwok * * to be presented at the Fall 2008 meeting Slide 35

  36. Confex Training • Confex = Software used to set up sessions • Annette Johnston will do live training after the Division Meeting on Monday Slide 36

  37. Confex Training Summary • Confex = Software used to set up sessions • Save email and password from AIChE for future referral. • Those with division programming permissions can grant access to others via menu option. • Process Development Division Programming Chairs: • Set up session descriptions and chair / co-chair names • Chairs and co-chairs then receive email and password to administer to their sessions. • Topical permissions are separate from Division • Session chairs: • Enter “session description” or call for papers when permission granted. • Accept papers, solicit trades to complete session (4 – 7 papers) • Do not reject a good paper; leave in place or transfer to unplaced papers folder • Look in same folder for papers for your session. • When accept papers prior to final deadline, and set up session times • Remember to include 5 minutes intro and 5 minutes wrap-up time • Division level access = best to combine or rename sessions and trade papers. • Confex idiosyncrasies: • Pop up window opens separate instance of Microsoft Explorer when access paper. • Updates to programming do not show up until 8 AM EST the following business day Slide 37

  38. New Initiative - Alternative Energy (Rooks) • Promote Understanding of Issues Related to Alternative Energy • Education (Approved) • Highlight Alternative Energy to Students • Outreach Student Chapters w/K-12 Institutions • Hand’s on Curriculium • $2500 Contest • Presentations at 2009 Student Conference • Reports and Materials on Web Site • Symposium • Highlight Alternative Energy to Engineers Slide 38

  39. Spring 2009 Symposium • Highlight Issues Related to Practicing Engineers • Energy Sources: Nuclear, Solar, Coal • Energy Carriers: Methanol, Hydrogen, Biofuelds • High Level Talks w/ Question and Answer Sessions • Originally Schedule for Fall 2008 -> Spring 2009 • 3-4 Speakers Covering Above Subjects • Continuing with Follow-Up Meetings Slide 39

  40. Proposal for New 2009 Initiative(REPORT AS OF 10/15/08 – NEED LIVE UPDATE) Lionel O’Young ClearWaterBay Technology Thomas Dietrich Mikroglas Chemtech GMBH Slide 40

  41. Latest Situation Suggested Title: New energy efficient Process and Product Development Technologies for high-tech industries Subtopics: Environmental, automobile industry, electronic industry, pharmaceutical and Biotechnology, etc Venue: Rotate among the continents Format: 2.5 day conference (need discussion) Media: Need discussion Slide 41

  42. Next Step Approval from AIChE Within Area 12 and other divisions • Need additional volunteers to brain storm and put this proposal in better format • Identify potential partners Phase 2 - Discussion with interested parties Phase 3 – 1st event preparation Slide 42

  43. ChemShow 2009 Initiative(NEED LIVE UPDATE) Michael Hill and Lionel O’Young with AIChE Slide 43

  44. PDS 2010 – Energy Conference (Weatherley) • Possible Date - 20 to 23 June 2010 • Possible Venues • Oread Inn, Lawrence, Kansas (Scheduled to be completed next year) • Hotel Phillips – more historic elegant atmosphere – Kansas City • The Westin at Crowne Center, Kansas City – this is a more modern hotel with a lot of amenities • Possible Organizing Committee • Weatherley, Cooper, Powell, Bhatia, Hill, O’Young Slide 44

  45. PDS 2010 – Possible Sessions • Energy Challenges for Process Development • Energy Analysis in Processing • Case Studies - Users • Case Studies – Suppliers • Latest Developments Slide 45

  46. New Awards/Topical • Prior Fluor Proposal(Tony/Osman) • New Pfizer Award Ideas (Chris/Mary) • Topical (Sal/Chris) • Comprehensive Quality by Design (QbD) to Develop and Manufacture Pharmaceutical Products Slide 46

  47. Planning By Area • Plan to program in three areas minimum • Add sessions as interest dictates • Look at the grid at planning meetings to determine balance or patterns in programming Slide 47

  48. Multi-year Plan Slide 48

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