Young Professionals Committee (YPC)

The below sessions are either SPONSORED or CO-SPONSORED by this Area.
- indicates session contains Extended Abstract(s) available on the online proceeding.

Monday, April 11, 2016

8:00 AM-9:15 AM


(#1) - 2016 AIChE Spring Meeting and 12th GCPS AGILE Award Keynote Address
Sponsored by: Keynotes and Plenaries
Co-Sponsored by: Management Division (05), Transport and Energy Processes (07), Environmental Division (09), Computing Systems and Technology Division (10), Process Development Division (12), Fuels and Petrochemicals Division (16), Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C), Chemical Engineering & the Law Forum (24), Topical A: 2nd Big Data Analytics (TA), Innovations in Process Research and Development (T2), Innovative Manufacturing (T3), Topical 4: The 28th Ethylene Producers’ Conference (T4), Topical 5: Emerging Technologies in Clean Energy (T5), Topical 6: 16th Topical Conference on Gas Utilization (T6A), Topical 7: 19th Topical on Refinery Processing (T7), Topical 9: 4th International Conference on Upstream Engineering and Flow Assurance (T9), 18th Process Plant Safety Symposium (PPSS) (T1A), 31st Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) International Conference (T1B), 50th Annual Loss Prevention Symposium (LPS) (T1C), 5th Process Safety Management Mentoring (PSM2) Forum (T1D), Perspectives on Process Safety from Around the World (T1E), Process Safety Spotlights (T1F)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

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(#16) - Pilot Plants and Scaling up
Sponsored by: Innovations in Process Research and Development
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C), Pilot Plants (12B), Process Development Division (12), Transport and Energy Processes (07), Topical 5: Emerging Technologies in Clean Energy (T5)

1:30 PM-3:00 PM


(#20) - An Ethical Afternoon with Allan McDonald
Sponsored by: Professional Development and Licensing
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#25) - Design, Construction and Operation of Unit Operations Labs and Pilot Plants I
Sponsored by: Pilot Plants
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#30) - Improvement and Optimization Concepts for Oil & Gas Processes I
Sponsored by: Topical 7: 19th Topical on Refinery Processing
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#33) - Process Simulation, Optimization and Control in Gas Applications I
Sponsored by: Topical 6: 16th Topical Conference on Gas Utilization
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

(#38) - Tutorials in Process Safety - CCPS
Sponsored by: 5th Process Safety Management Mentoring (PSM2) Forum
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C), 31st Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) International Conference (T1B)

(#62) - Ypc Working with Millennials
Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC)

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

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(#42) - Advanced Technologies for Reduction of Atmospheric Emissions in the Petrochemical and Refining Industries
Sponsored by: Air
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C), Fuels and Petrochemicals Division (16)

(#48) - Design, Construction and Operation of Unit Operations Labs and Pilot Plants II
Sponsored by: Pilot Plants
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

(#52) - Important Issues in Professional Development
Sponsored by: Professional Development and Licensing
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#53) - Improvement and Optimization Concepts for Oil & Gas Processes II
Sponsored by: Topical 7: 19th Topical on Refinery Processing
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#57) - Process Simulation, Optimization and Control in Gas Applications II
Sponsored by: Topical 6: 16th Topical Conference on Gas Utilization
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

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(#63) - Poster Session - 2016 Spring Meeting
Co-Sponsored by: Transport and Energy Processes (07), Management Division (05), Air (09A), Environmental Division (09), Water (09B), Computing Systems and Technology Division (10), Pilot Plants (12B), Process Development Division (12), Process Intensification & Microprocess Engineering (12E), Process Research and Innovation (12A), Product Design (12G), Technology Transfer & Manufacturing (12C), Fuels and Petrochemicals Division (16), Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C), Chemical Engineering & the Law Forum (24), Topical A: 2nd Big Data Analytics (TA), Innovations in Process Research and Development (T2), Innovative Manufacturing (T3), Topical 4: The 28th Ethylene Producers’ Conference (T4), Topical 5: Emerging Technologies in Clean Energy (T5), Topical 6: 16th Topical Conference on Gas Utilization (T6A), Topical 7: 19th Topical on Refinery Processing (T7), Topical 8: Distillation Symposium (T8), Topical 9: 4th International Conference on Upstream Engineering and Flow Assurance (T9)

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

8:00 AM-9:30 AM


(#67) - Best Senior Design Competition I
Sponsored by: Technology Transfer & Manufacturing
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#73) - Facility Siting, Consequence Analysis, and Risk Assessment I
Sponsored by: 50th Annual Loss Prevention Symposium (LPS)
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#83) - Tutorials in Process Safety - PPSS I
Sponsored by: 5th Process Safety Management Mentoring (PSM2) Forum
Co-Sponsored by: 18th Process Plant Safety Symposium (PPSS) (T1A), Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

8:00 AM-11:00 AM

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(#85) - Ethylene Plant Environmental Panel Discussion
Sponsored by: Topical 4: The 28th Ethylene Producers’ Conference
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
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(#86) - Ethylene Plant General Operations Session
Sponsored by: Topical 4: The 28th Ethylene Producers’ Conference
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

10:15 AM-11:45 AM


(#89) - Best Senior Design Competition II
Sponsored by: Technology Transfer & Manufacturing
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#105) - Sustainable Technology Developments for Mid Stream Gas Development
Sponsored by: Topical 6: 16th Topical Conference on Gas Utilization
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

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(#110) - Best Practices in Process Intensification
Sponsored by: Process Intensification & Microprocess Engineering
Co-Sponsored by: Process Research and Innovation (12A), Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#111) - Big Data Analytics - Industry Perspective I (Invited Session)
Sponsored by: Topical A: 2nd Big Data Analytics
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#124) - Tutorials in Process Safety - LPS I
Sponsored by: 5th Process Safety Management Mentoring (PSM2) Forum
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C), 50th Annual Loss Prevention Symposium (LPS) (T1C)

3:30 PM-5:00 PM


(#130) - Big Data Analytics - Industry Perspective II (Invited Session)
Sponsored by: Manufacturing - General
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#144) - The Day PSM Hit Home: From Young Engineer's Perspective
Sponsored by: 5th Process Safety Management Mentoring (PSM2) Forum
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

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(#146) - Advanced Prevention and Mitigation Techniques
Sponsored by: 50th Annual Loss Prevention Symposium (LPS)
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#162) - Tutorials in Process Safety - LPS II
Sponsored by: 5th Process Safety Management Mentoring (PSM2) Forum
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C), 50th Annual Loss Prevention Symposium (LPS) (T1C)
Files available
(#163) - YP Tutorial: Environmental Issues and Controls in Select Industrial Sectors
Sponsored by: Environmental Division
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

10:15 AM-11:45 AM

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(#179) - Tutorials in Process Safety - PPSS II
Sponsored by: 5th Process Safety Management Mentoring (PSM2) Forum
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C), 18th Process Plant Safety Symposium (PPSS) (T1A)

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

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(#182) - Basic Process Control and Optimization
Sponsored by: Topical 7: 19th Topical on Refinery Processing
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)
Files available
(#183) - Big Data Analytics – Vendor Perspective I (invited session)
Sponsored by: Topical A: 2nd Big Data Analytics
Co-Sponsored by: Computing Systems and Technology Division (10), Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

1:30 PM-5:00 PM

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(#189) - Case Histories and Lessons Learned - GCPS Joint Session
Sponsored by: 50th Annual Loss Prevention Symposium (LPS)
Co-Sponsored by: 18th Process Plant Safety Symposium (PPSS) (T1A), 31st Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) International Conference (T1B), 5th Process Safety Management Mentoring (PSM2) Forum (T1D), Perspectives on Process Safety from Around the World (T1E), Process Safety Spotlights (T1F), Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

(#191) - YP Tutorials: Distillation and Absorption Equipment
Sponsored by: Topical 8: Distillation Symposium
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

2:00 PM-5:00 PM

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(#192) - General Fundamentals of Ethylene Technology
Sponsored by: Topical 4: The 28th Ethylene Producers’ Conference
Co-Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

Files available
(#195) - Big Data Analytics – Vendor Perspective II (invited session)
Sponsored by: Manufacturing - General
Co-Sponsored by: Computing Systems and Technology Division (10), Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)