Provisional Programme

Please note that the programme below is provisional and may yet be subject to change.

Wednesday 4th April

10.30 Registration and Coffee Chemical Engineering Foyer
11.00 Welcome and Introduction W0.01 Electrical Engineering
Professor Richard Holdich
11.30 Keynote Lecture 1: W0.01 Electrical Engineering
Particle Technology in Catalyst Formulation
Professor Hugh Stitt
Johnson Matthey plc
12.30 Lunch Chemical Engineering Foyer
13.30 Perspective Talk 1: W0.01 Electrical Engineering
Particle formulation in the nuclear industry: mix and match
Dr Dominic Rhodes
NNL, Sellafield, UK
14.00 Perspective Talk 2: W0.01 Electrical Engineering
Knowledge Transfer Networks: Chemistry Innovation, Technology Strategy Board and project funding
Dr Darren Ragheb
Chemistry Innovation KTN, Runcorn, UK
14.30 Elevator Pitches W0.01 Electrical Engineering
16.00 Tea and Poster Session 1, Company Stands Chemical Engineering Foyer
19.30 Drinks Bar
20.00 Forum Dinner Burleigh Court

Thursday 5th April

07.30 Breakfast (residents only) Burleigh Court
09.00 Introduction to Young Researcher Award competition W0.01 Electrical Engineering
09.15 Subhash Thakur, Edinburgh University:
Particle Scale Modelling of Cohesive Powders for Bulk Handling Applications
W0.01 Electrical Engineering
09.45 M. Pasha, Leeds University:
Assessing Flowability of Small Quantities of Cohesive Powder using Distinct Element Modelling
W0.01 Electrical Engineering
10.15 M.M. Dragosavac, Loughborough University:
Spherical functionalised silica particles produced by membrane emulsification
TW0.01 Electrical Engineering
10.45 Coffee Chemical Engineering Foyer
11.15 L. Yuan, Imperial College:
A study of the packing of complex shape crystals using the particulate discrete element method during equiaxed solidification
W0.01 Electrical Engineering
11.45 Kimiaki Washino, Sheffield University:
Development of CFD – DEM coupling model for direct numerical simulation of wet granulation process considering the capillary force
W0.01 Electrical Engineering
12.15 C. Hare, Leeds University:
Particle Breakage in Agitated Beds
W0.01 Electrical Engineering
12.45 Lunch and Poster Session 2, Company Stands Chemical Engineering Foyer
14.15 Keynote Lecture 2: W0.01 Electrical Engineering
In-situ Monitoring of complex materials
Dr Richard Tweedie
Industrial Tomography Systems plc, UK
15.00 Young Researcher's Award: Presentation W0.01 Electrical Engineering
15.10 Poster Awards and Forum Closing Remarks W0.01 Electrical Engineering
15.15 Tea and Departure / ad hoc meetings Chemical Engineering Foyer