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CfPA-The Center for Professional Advancement, 90 Minute Accredited Online Training
December 1, 2016 at 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (ET)
Who Should Attend?
This online training is intended for professionals in the dry chemicals, cement, plastics, mining, food and pharmaceuticals industries and others where the handling of dry powder or granular material is required. Anyone who uses pneumatic conveying and/or designs pneumatic conveying systems will be able to use this training to design new systems, modifications and troubleshooting calculations.
It will be especially valuable to:
• Staff engineers involved in pneumatic conveying projects
• Industrial engineers required to evaluate cost-cutting
• Purchasing engineers working with vendors
• Graduate Students in Solids Processing Course Description
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Organized by:
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CfPA-The Center for Professional Advancement |
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Invited Speakers:
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| George E. Klinzing; Vice Provost for Research and Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh |
George E. Klinzing earned his B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh in 1959 and was awarded a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 1963. He has spent his career researching materials processing, specifically pneumatic conveying. Administrative interests revolve around fostering an environment of collaboration, support, and encouragement for research faculty, staff, and students. Activities include yearly trips with faculty to visit federal agency officials in Washington, D.C.; counseling researchers in their innovation commercialization efforts; and overseeing policy initiatives aimed at creating fair and equitable collaboration among Pitt researchers, industry, and government. He has given over 200 technical presentations at professional meetings, universities, and industries both nationally and internationally, and has advised 25 Ph.D. students and 54 M.S. students.
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Deadline for Abstracts:
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n/a
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Registration:
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Please click here for registration information.
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E-mail:
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jmorbit@cfpa.com
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