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2020 Fall P2SAC Virtual Conference Day 3 - Dec. 10

2020 Fall P2SAC Virtual Conference Day 3 - Dec. 10

Event Date: December 10, 2020
Hosted By: Purdue Process Safety & Assurance Center (P2SAC)
Location: Virtual
Priority: No
School or Program: Chemical Engineering
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Registration is now open for the P2SAC Fall 2020 Virtual Conference. All attendees please register using this link.

View the Agenda at a Glance for the P2SAC Fall 2020 Virtual Conference at this link.

View the P2SAC Fall 2020 Virtual Conference detailed schedule at this link.

Process Safety and the Pharmaceutical Industry

Thursday, December 10, 2020 (Day 3 of 3)

1:00 – 1:15  Ray Mentzer (Professor of Practice ChE and Executive Director P2SAC, Purdue):
Plans for event & overview of recent P2SAC pharma related research 
 
1:15 – 1:45  Ayman Allian (AMGEN):
Safe scale-up of an exothermic Grignard reaction based on thermal hazard understanding and engineering control 
 
1:45 – 2:15  Frank Dixon (GSK):
Playing with fire? A safe and effective quench of Raney cobalt using aqueous sodium nitrate 
 
2:15 – 2:45  Jeff Sperry (Vertex):
Assessing explosive properties in the pharmaceutical industry 
 
2:45 – 3:15  Brett Savoie (Charles Davidson Assistant Professor ChE, Purdue):
High-throughput predictions of molecular thermodynamics and reactivity   
 
3:15 – 3:25  Break
 
3:25 – 3:55  Bhoja Kandela (Lilly):
Safe operating space for handling hydrogen evolved during STAB hydrolysis
 
3:55 – 4:25  Simon Rea (Mettler-Toledo AutoChem):
Utilizing heat flow calorimetry for understanding thermal risks of chemical processes during scale-up and safety studies
 
4:25 – 4:55  Qiang Yang (Corteva):
Explosion hazards associated with using DMSO and DMF in chemical reactions
 
4:55 – 5:25  Rexonni Lagare (PhD candidate ChE, Purdue):
Clearing the Air: Rethinking dust safety in pharmaceutical manufacturing
 
5:25 – 5:30  Ray Mentzer (Professor of Practice ChE, Purdue):
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