Preliminary Program subject to change
12B01 Careers in Pilot Plants and Process Development
OverviewThis session examines careers in pilot plants and process development. Topics include skill sets needed to master the art of pilot plant design, construction, and operation, and examples of careers dedicated to this disclpline. Also included are best practices in pilot program implementation to meet the needs of multiple customers are discussed, relative to career path development and opportunities.
Primary SponsorPilot Plants (12b)

Chair

Daniel Pintar
Operations Manager - RVSD PPOG
UOP LLC
25 East Algonquin Road
Des Plaines, IL 60017-5017
Phone Number: 708-442-3703
Email: daniel.pintar@uop.com

CoChair

Salvador Aldrett
Research Engineer
Reactive Hazards Assessment
Shell Global Solutions US
3333 Highway 6 South
Room E-2061
Houston, TX 77082
Phone Number: 281-544-6067
Fax Number: 281-5447370
Email: salvador.aldrett@shell.com
Introductory Remarks
Uop Pilot Plants – Developing Technologies And Careers
Guy Woodle, Kerry Crosby and Daniel Pintar, UOP LLC, 25 East Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60017
A Career Working For The Process Development Company
Joe Schroer, ClearWaterBay Technology, Inc., 4000 W. Valley Blvd., Suite 100, Pomona, CA 91789
The Value Of A Pilot Plant Experiences After Graduate School
C. Michael Smith, Freeport, TX, Dow Chemical, 2301 Brazosport Blvd, B-4810, Freeport, TX 77566
The On-Going Reinvention Of Process Development
Roger L. Parsons, Process Development, The Lubrizol Corporation, mail stop 112A, 29400 Lakeland Blvd, Wickliffe, OH 44092
A Career in Process Development at Shell
Joseph B. Powell, Chemical Process Technology, Shell Global Solutions US Inc., Westhollow Technology Center, P. O. Box 1380, Houston, TX 77251-1380
Concluding Remarks

Process Development Division