June 17, 2022 Artificial Intelligence in Chemical Engineering: Past, Present, and Future
Prof. Venkat Venkatasubramanian

June 28, 2022 Understanding the life cycle implications of the circular economy
Prof. Adisa Azapagic

August 10, 2022 Teaching of Chemical Process Design – What should be the Contents? - Overview (Part 1)
* Overview * Design course sequence at Penn – overview with specifics in 2-10 below (Warren Seider). * Design course sequence at Technion (Danny Lewin). * Introduction to product design leading into process design (Warren Seider). * Introduction to process design with a brief introduction to process synthesis - for commodity vinyl chloride and batch tPA processes (Warren Seider). * Introduction to energy, environment, sustainability, safety, ethical issues (Warren Seider). * Heuristics for process synthesis (Warren Seider).
August 10, 2022 Teaching of Chemical Process Design – What should be the Contents? - Detailed design (Part 2)
Part 2: Getting into detailed design * Simulation to assist in process creation including coverage of available multimedia to highlight topics to be learned (Warren Seider). * Separation sequences (zeotropic and azeotropic) (Danny Lewin). * Second-law analysis - lost work, thermodynamic efficiency, refrigeration cycles. (Warren Seider).
August 10, 2022 Teaching of Chemical Process Design – What should be the Contents? - Process Integration (Part 3)
Part 3: Process Integration * Heat and Power Integration (Danny Lewin). * Equipment design and costing, capital cost estimation, and profitability analysis (Warren Seider). * Plant-wide Control (Danny Lewin).

March 25, 2022 Simultaneous Heat integration and Optimization
Jakkraphat Kongcharoenkitkul

January 19, 2022 Refrigerant design, selection, verification through ProREFD
January 19, 2022 Simultaneous Heat Integration and Optimization
February 15, 2022 Computation of Pure Component Properties
February 15, 2022 Computation of Mixture Properties of Organic Systems
February 15, 2022 Computation of Properties of Electrolytes, Reactive Phase Diagrams & Solid Solubility