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Agenda, treasurer's report, membership report, updates from different areas, new initiatives, and upcoming events. Fall 2008 Meeting and ConFex Training, New Awards/Topical, Q's, and last-minute preparations.
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PROCESS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION (PDD) - - Group 12 Fall 2008 General Meeting at Philadelphia Cawas Cooper Air Products & Chemicals Inc. 16 November 2008 Slide 1
Agenda • 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
Treasurer’s Report David Edwards, Zeton Inc. Slide 3
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 4
FY 2007-2008 Summary Slide 5
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 6
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 7
Membership Report Michael Hill, Hill Associates Slide 8
PDD Membership: 2002 - 2008 Let’s reach 1,000 by 2010 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Slide 9
Area 12a: Process Research and Innovation Sagar Gadewar, GRT Inc. Slide 11
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 12
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 13
Area 12b: Pilot Plants Joe Powell, Shell Slide 14
Area 12b Leadership • Chair: Dan Pintar, UOP • Chair-Elect: Adam Whalley, Zeton • Activities Chair: David Attride (Eastman) • Past Chair: Joe Powell, Shell Slide 15
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 16
Area 12c: Technoloy Transfer(NEED LIVE UPDATE) Mitch Loescher, CDtech Slide 17
Area 12d: Manufacturing Lorna Oritz-Soto CRI/Criteion Catalysts Slide 18
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 19
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 20
Process Development Division Area 12e -Microprocessing R. Besser, Stevens Institute of Technology, Chair T. Dietrich, Mikroglas, Chair Elect L. Weatherly, Activities Chair Slide 21
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 22
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 23
Area 12f: Process Intensifiation Costas Tsouris Oak Ridge National Laboratory Slide 24
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 25
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 26
Area 12g: Product Design(NEED LIVE UPDATE) Michael Hill, Hill Associates Slide 27
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 28
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 29
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 30
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 31
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)* *to be presented at the Spring 2008 mtg Slide 32
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 33
Confex Training • Confex = Software used to set up sessions • Annette Johnston will do live training after the Division Meeting on Monday Slide 34
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 35
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 36
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 37
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 38
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 39
Next Step Gain 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 40
ChemShow 2009 Initiative(NEED LIVE UPDATE) Michael Hill and AIChE Slide 41
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 42
PDS 2010 – Possible Sessions • Energy Challenges for Process Development • Energy Analysis in Processing • Case Studies - Users • Case Studies – Suppliers • Latest Developments Slide 43
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 44
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 45
Multi-year Plan Slide 46