2022 Virtual Spring Symposium

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Virtual Symposium Agenda
Thurs, May 5th, 2022

Time (East­ern)Speak­er and Title
8:50Open­ing Remarks / Intro­duc­tion
9:00Keynote, Prof. Raj Gounder, Pur­due Uni­ver­si­ty
Con­se­quences of Cou­pled Reac­tion-Dif­fu­sion Phe­nom­e­na for Alkene Oligomer­iza­tion Catal­y­sis by Bron­st­ed Acid Zeo­lites
9:45Dr. Michael Berg, Uni­ver­si­ty of Delaware
Cat­alyt­ic Approach­es and Tools to Val­orize Poly­mer Plas­tics Waste
10:20Ram­chan­dra Gawas, Drex­el Uni­ver­si­ty
Ion­ic Liq­uid Com­pos­ite Elec­tro­cat­a­lysts for the Oxy­gen Reduc­tion Reac­tion
10:45Break
11:00Prof. Michele Sarazen, Prince­ton Uni­ver­si­ty
Reac­tion, Dif­fu­sion, and Deac­ti­va­tion Rates of Aro­mat­ic Alky­la­tion and Alco­hol Ether­i­fi­ca­tion on Hier­ar­chi­cal Zeo­lites
11:30Prof. Bin Liu, Kansas State Uni­ver­si­ty
“1+1>2”: Evi­dence for Pro­mot­ed Cat­alyt­ic Per­for­mance on Bina­ry Cat­a­lysts from Kinet­ic Mod­el­ing
12:05Clos­ing Remarks

Virtual Symposium Agenda
Fri, May 6th, 2022

Time (East­ern)Speak­er and Title
8:50Open­ing Remarks / Intro­duc­tion
9:00Dr. Partha Nan­di, Exxon­Mo­bil
Direct Par­tial Oxi­da­tion of Methane to Methanol: New Learn­ings in an Old Chal­lenge
9:35Prof. Carsten Siev­ers, Geor­gia Tech
Fun­da­men­tals and Appli­ca­tions of Mechanocat­alyt­ic Process­es
10:10Keynote, Prof. Susan­nah Scott, Uni­ver­si­ty of Cal­i­for­nia, San­ta Bar­bara
Cat­alyt­ic Upcy­cling of Poly­olefins to Val­ue-added Mol­e­cules by Hydro­gen Redis­tri­b­u­tion
10:55Break
11:05Announce­ments
11:10Dr. George Fort­man, MBA, The Cat­a­lyst Group
Gold Spon­sor Talk
11:20Dr. Fabi­en Rioult, Zeolyst Inter­na­tion­al / Ecovyst
Gold Spon­sor Talk
11:30Dr. David West, SABIC
Sur­pris­es and Dis­guis­es in Oxida­tive Cou­pling of Methane
12:05Clos­ing Remarks

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