ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

General Chair

Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteB. Wayne Bequette


FOCAPO Co-Chairs

PraxairJose Pinto

Carnegie Mellon UniversityNick Sahinidis


CPC Co-Chairs

University of MinnesotaProdromos Daoutidis

ExxonMobilDon Bartusiak

FOCAPO TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

PLAPIQUI, ArgentinaAlberto Bandoni

Instituto Superior Tecnico, PortugalAna Barbosa-Povoa

Dow Agro SciencesMatthew Bassett

Carnegie Mellon UniversityLorenz Biegler

Universidad Iberoamericana, MexicoAntonio Flores-Tlacuahuac

Princeton UniversityChris Floudas

ExxonMobilKevin Furman

PfizerSalvador Garcia-Munoz

Carnegie Mellon UniversityIgnacio Grossmann

ABB, GermanyIiro Harjunkoski

Rutgers UniversityMarianthi Ierapetritou

National University of SingaporeIftekhar Karimi

HoneywellJeff Kelly

IBMJon Lee

University of Wisconsin – MadisonChristos Maravelias

RWTH, GermanyWolfgang Marquardt

PraxairLarry Megan

U.S. Department of EnergyDavid Miller

Yonsei University, KoreaIl Moon

ETHZ, SwitzerlandManfred Morari

PETROBRASLincoln Moro

PSE & Imperial College LondonCostas Pantelides

Imperial College LondonStratos Pistikopoulos

Purdue UniversityGintaras Reklaitis

Purdue University & Carnegie Mellon UniversityJeffrey Siirola

MITGeorge Stephanopoulos

Koc University, TurkeyMetin Turkay

Aspen TechnologyDimitrios Varvarezos

Dow ChemicalJohn Wassick

Abo Akademi, FinlandTapio Westerlund

CPC TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

University of Stuttgart, GermanyFrank Allgower

ExxonMobilTom Badgwell

MITRichard Braatz

Illinois Institute of TechnologyAli Cinar

University of California – Los AngelesPanagiotis Christofides

DuPontJohn Congalidis

ShellBarry Cott

UCL – Louvain, BelgiumDenis Dochain

University of California – Santa BarbaraFrank Doyle

University of Texas – AustinTom Edgar

University of Dortmund, GermanySebastian Engell

University of Alberta, CanadaFraser Forbes

Tufts UniversityChristos Georgakis

University of Massachusetts – AmherstMike Henson

University of Patras, GreeceCostas Kravaris

Lehigh UniversityMayuresh Kothare

General ElectricAditya Kumar

KAIST, KoreaJay Lee

HoneywellWard MacArthur

ETHZ, SwitzerlandManfred Morari

University of DelawareTunde Ogunnaike

University of Southern CaliforniaS. Joe Qin

IntelNital Patel

University of Wisconsin – MadisonJim Rawlings

NTNU, NorwaySigurd Skogestad

Drexel UniversityMasoud Soroush

MITGeorge Stephanopoulos

Merck & Co.Gregory Troup

United TechnologiesSubbarao Varigonda

Emerson Process ManagementDoug White

Carnegie Mellon UniversityErik Ydstie