2025 Spring P2SAC Conference May 6-8
2025 Spring P2SAC Conference May 6-8
| Event Date: | May 6, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hosted By: | Purdue Process Safety & Assurance Center (P2SAC) |
| Priority: | No |
| School or Program: | Chemical Engineering |
| College Calendar: | Show |
Please, point your browser to the following link to register for the P2SAC Spring 2025 Conference: https://cvent.me/YRne2Y
P2SAC Spring Conference will take place on the Purdue University campus on May 6–8, 2025.
Please submit presentation proposals for the spring conference to: obasaran@purdue.edu and rmentzer@purdue.edu.
Tentative list of topics for each day is provided below
Tuesday, May 6: Reactive Chemicals (RC) Workshop and Tutorials:
Welcome and short introduction to P2SAC:
- Osman Basaran (Purdue): Welcome and short introduction to P2SAC
RC workshop:
- Steve Horsch et al. (Dow): A Reactive Chemicals Workshop: Practical Examples of Thermodynamic and Kinetic Information from Calorimetry for Safe Chemical Operations at Any Scale
- Jiliang He (Dekra): Gas-phase Accelerating Rate Calorimetry (ARC) for Thermal Hazard Evaluation of Gaseous Reactions and the Thermal Stability Study of Refrigerants
Tutorials:
- Edward Marszal (Kenexis): Bowtie diagrams
- Ayman Allian (Lilly): Current best practices for managing dust hazards in the pharmaceutical industry
Additional Talks:
- Laura Ford (University of Tulsa): AICHE Survey of N American Universities Teaching Process Safety
- Brian Tackett: Electrochemistry and electrification of chemical processes
- Shriram Joshi, Hansol Wee, Vivek Narsimhan, and Osman Basaran: Rotating drop tensiometry -- flow assurance and design of surfactants for oil production, spray formation, and personalized medicine
Conference banquet (Tuesday evening/night) (PMU East and West Faculty Lounges; included in conference registration) [Social hour: 5:30-6:30. Dinner: 6:30-8:30]
Wednesday, May 7: Mini-Conference on General Safety:
- Amy Theis (AcuTech): Ensuring Adequate Process Safety Information for Conducing PHAs
- Can Li (Purdue): AI in process safety
- Tekin Kunt (PSRG): Benchmarking Process Safety Performance
- Timothy Hoff (ExxonMobil): Emergency isolation philosophy
- Bruce Vaughen Vaughen (CCPS AIChE) and Joseph Drago (Marathon Consulting Group): Management of Change Systems: What Does Good Look Like?
- David Drerup (Operational Sustainability): Enterprise Loss Prevention: The Path to Achieve Operational Excellence
- Brian Rains (Operational Sustainability): Improving Operations Leaders in PSM Decision Making
- George Harriott (Air Products): Acoustic corrections to leak detection on pipelines
- Sanjay Ganjam (Kiewit Energy Solutions): Hydrogen and oxygen venting
- Vilas Pol (Purdue): Battery safety
- Nicholas Lenfestey and Jessica Jud (Purdue): The Data Mine: Solving today’s toughest challenges alongside corporate industry leaders
- Qingsheng Samuel Wang (TAMU): Recent Advances in Process Safety and Energy Safety
- Venkat Venkatsubramanian (Columbia University): AI for Process Safety: Past, Present, and Future
- Tyler Pasut (Purdue) and Wesley Hays (Purdue): Calculation of decomposition energies of organometallics using TCIT
Conference dinner (Wednesday evening/night) (payment required by all attendees): TBD
Thursday, May 8: Mini-Conference on Safety in the Pharmaceutical Industry
- Eric Margelefsky, Tao Chen, and Dylan Aljovic (Merck): Sealed-Cell Photo-DSC for Process Safety Applications
- Zachary Zaccardi (Pfizer): Machine learning boosted first principles model predictions of DSC decomposition energies for early-stage material screening
- Jeff Sterbenz (GSK): Use of Jacketed Laboratory Reactors for Early Phase Hazard Evaluation Screening
- Roderick McIntosh (HEL Group): Experimental methods and apparatus for defining criticality classes
- Jiliang He (Dekra): The Applications of GC-MS in Process Safety
- Syed Tanweer Ahmed and Han Xia (Lilly): Evaluation and Prediction of Thermal Hazards in 5-Members Aromatic Heterocycles with at Least Two Heteroatoms
- Joe Pekny (Purdue): Digital Twins
- Alina Alexeenko (Purdue): Pharmaceutical Manufacturing - the Young Institute and LyoHUB
- Rui (Ray) Xu and Aaron Shinkle (Corteva): A Case Study on the Safety Assessment of a Potential Explosive Active Ingredient Molecule: Hazard Identification, Screening, and Determination
- Charles Vietzke et al. (Thermal Hazard Technology): Heat of Mixing and Me – Tools for making life a little easier
- David Bernal (Purdue): potential uses of quantum computing in the pharmaceutical industry