Center for Process Analytical Chemistry (CPAC)


CPAC Fall 2008 Sponsor Meeting

Final Program

November 3-6, 2008
Hotel Deca (formerly University Tower Hotel), Seattle, WA

4507 Brooklyn Ave NE

(206) 634-2000

 


 

MONDAY, May 4 - CPAC Workshops, CPAC Technical Talks, Poster Session, Vendor Display, CPAC 25th Anniversary Reception

 - Grand Ballroom 

7:00 a.m. Meeting Registration Desk Opens - Hotel Deca lobby by Grand Ballroom (Hotel guests - Continental Breakfast is in The District Restaurant)
8:15 AM Meeting Kickoff and Overview of CPAC

CPAC Technical Workshops - Topics will be defined in early 2009

Noon-1:30 Lunch On Your Own  Jim added this.

Overview of University of Washington (UW) Technology

Selected University of Washington (UW) Technical Talks

Historical CPAC Highlights (Students and Projects)

CPAC Focus Group Introduction

CPAC Poster Session

4:00-5:30 CPAC Poster Session - Introduction to CPAC Research

Reception

5:30-9:00  Reception - Vendor Display and CPAC 25th Anniversary Recognition― Hotel Deca, Grand Ballroom

TUESDAY, May 5 - Research Presentations - Grand Ballroom, Laboratory Tours, and UW Club Poster Session and Dinner

7:15 Registration Desk and Ballroom Open (Hotel guests - Continental Breakfast is in The District Restaurant)
8:00-8:15 Welcome, Rob Synovec, CPAC Faculty Director, and
Carl Rechsteiner, Chevron, IAB Chair
PRELIMINARY PRESENTATION TIMES ARE SHOWN BELOW - THESE WILL CHANGE AS THE SPRING MEETING IS FINALIZED

CPAC Morning Session - Chromatography, NeSSI (New Sampling/Sensor Initiative), and Spectroscopy - Chair: Michael McCarthy, UC Davis

8:15- 8:35 Dynamic Nuclear Polarization for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Signal Enhancement: Sandra Garcia, Michael McCarthy, and J.H.Walton, University of California, Davis, and Professor Songi Han, University of California, Santa Barbara
8:35-8:55 Magnetic Resonance-Based Sensor System for In-Line Analysis - Applications in Fruit Quality Assurance: Rebecca Milczarek and Michael McCarthy, University of California, Davis
8:55-9:15 Evaluating Raman Spectroscopy to Improve Process Monitoring and Materials Characterization - Alignment of Raman Spectral Features Shifted by Environmental Conditions: Brian J. Marquardt, Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), with Renata Bura and Rick Gustafson, Forest Resources, and Ray Chrisman, Atodyne, Forest Resources, UW - Wes Thompson, APL, UW
9:15-9:30 An Automated Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)-Based Biosensor System for Near Real-Time Process Analysis: Protein Production in an E. coli  Bioreactor System: Clement Furlong, Medical Genetics, UW - Rick Stevens, Medical Genetics, UW
9:30-9:50 Process Liquid Chromatography: Adaptation of an Integrated Microfluidic Chromatography and Sample Pretreatment Sensor to NeSSI™-type Sampling Systems: Rob Synovec, CPAC Faculty Director, with Lloyd Burgess, CPAC, and Scott Gilbert, Chemical Engineering, UW
9:50-10:20 Break
10:20-10:40 Improvements in Bio-Processing Initiative (FermI): Mel Koch, CPAC Executive Director, and Ray Chrisman, Atodyne, UW
10:40-11:00 Analytical Applications on NeSSI™  and the Use of NeSSI™ with Microreactors: Brian Marquardt, Applied Physics Lab (APL), Daniel Schwartz, Chemical Engineering, and Rick Gustafson, Forest Resources, UW
11:00-11:20 Optimization of Food Processing:  Brian Marquardt, Applied Physics Lab (APL), and Michael McCarthy, UC Davis
11:20-11:40 Discussion of Optimization and Control: John Steichen, E.I. duPont deNemours, Mel Koch, CPAC Executive Director, and Brian Marquardt, Applied Physics Lab (APL)
11:40-1:00 Lunch On Your Own

CPAC Afternoon Session - Chemometrics, Chromatography, and Sensors - Chair:  Lloyd Burgess, CPAC, UW

1:00-1:20 Adaptive Optics to Visualize and Quantitate Dynamic Processes: Lloyd Burgess, CPAC, with Rob Synovec, Chemistry, UW
1:20-1:40 Dielectric Scanners for Depth Profile Measurements:  Alexander Mamishev, Electrical Engineering, UW
1:40-2:00 Improving Robustness of Calibration Models by Signal Processing and Stacking Methods:  Steven Brown, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, U of Delaware - Wangdong Ni, Graduate Student, U of Delaware
2:00-2:30 Break
2:30-2:50 Modular Sensing Architectures for Low-Cost Wireless Monitoring of Chemical (and Biological) Processes: Brian Otis and Babak Parviz, Electrical Engineering, UW
2:50-3:15 Process Gas Chromatography and Chemometrics:  Rob Synovec, CPAC Faculty Director, with Brian Rohrback, InfoMetrix, Inc. - Jamin Hoggard and Elizabeth Humston, Graduate Students, UW

CPAC Laboratory Tours

3:15-5:30 CPAC Laboratory Tours on UW Campus
5:30-6:30 CPAC Poster Session and Networking Social Hour - University of Washington Club
6:30-9:00 Networking Dinner - University of Washington Club

WEDNESDAY, May 6 - Research Presentations, Focus Groups, IAB Meeting - Grand Ballroom

7:15 Registration Open (Hotel guests - Continental Breakfast)
8:00-8:15 Announcements - Mel Koch, CPAC Executive Director
PRELIMINARY PRESENTATION TIMES ARE SHOWN BELOW - THESE WILL CHANGE AS THE SPRING MEETING IS FINALIZED

CPAC  Morning Session - Bio-Energy -  Chair: Ray Chrisman, Atodyne, and Rick Gustafson, Forest Resources, UW

8:15-8:35 Evaluation of Prospective Lignocellulosic Biomass for Bioethanol Production: Renata Bura and Rick Gustafson, Forest Resources, and Brian Marquardt, Applied Physics Lab (APL), UW
8:35-8:50 Super Critical Water Gasification of Biomass: Joyce Cooper, Mechanical Engineering, UW - Kenneth Faires, Graduate Student, UW
8:50-9:10 Application of Novel Membranes for Separation and Concentration in Lignocellulosic Biorefineries: Rick Gustafson and Renata Bura, Forest Resources, and Brian Marquardt, Applied Physics Lab (APL), UW, and Ray Chrisman, Atodyne
9:10-9:25 Instrument and Method to Characterize Steam Explosion Pre-Treated Biomass:  Rick Gustafson and Renata Bura, Forest Resources, UW
9:25-9:45 Discussion of Bio-Energy Presentations: Ray Chrisman, Atodyne, and Rick Gustafson, Forest Resources, UW
9:45-10:10 Break

CPAC  Mid-Morning Session - Bio-Analytical and Spectroscopy -  Chair: Rob Synovec, CPAC Faculty Director, UW

10:10-10:30 A New Method for High-Throughput Sample Discreetization: Daniel Chiu, Chemistry, UW
10:30-10:50 Development of a High-Throughput Protein Analysis System: Norman Dovichi, Chemistry, UW - Michael Vannatta, Graduate Student, UW
10:50-11:10 Understanding Stability and Reproducibility of Vapochromic Sensors:  Kent Mann, Department of Chemistry, U. of Minnesota, Brian J. Marquardt, APL, with Bart Kahr, Chemistry, UW - Charles Branham, Graduate Student, UW
11:10-11:30 Determining Omega-6 (Ώ6) and Omega-3 (Ώ3) Fatty Acids in Pork Fat by Raman Spectroscopy: Tomas Isaksson, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Aas, Norway (on sabbatical in CPAC through June 2009)
11:30-11:50 Discussion of Presentations and Preparation for Industrial Focus Groups: Mel Koch, CPAC Executive Director, UW
Noon - 1:30 Lunch On Your Own

Industry Focus Groups (Meetings run concurrently)

1:30- 2:10 Materials & Chemical Processes and Oil & Petrochemical:  
Paul Vahey, Boeing, and Carl Rechsteiner, Chevron
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals and Food & Consumer Products
Steve Doherty, Eli Lilly Co., Maureen Lanan, Biogen IDEC, and Carol Zrybko, Kraft
2:10-2:30 Industry Focus Groups meet together for Final Discussion
2:30-3:00 Break and Conclusion of General Meeting
3:00-4:30 Industrial Advisory Board Meeting (IAB) Meeting - Grand Ballroom: Carl Rechsteiner, IAB Chair, Chevron

THURSDAY, May 7,  Update on NeSSI™  Platform Generation I - Status of NeSSI™ Generation II - (Communications) and Advances in Generation III (Analytical on NeSSI™) - Grand Ballroom, Ringleader: Jeff Gunnell, CPAC IAB Chair Elect, ExxonMobil

PRELIMINARY PRESENTATION TIMES AND TOPICS ARE SHOWN BELOW - THESE WILL CHANGE AS THE SPRING MEETING IS FINALIZED
7:15 Registration Desk and Ballroom Open

Update on NeSSI™ Platform Generation I and Status of NeSSI™ Generation II  (Communications)

8:30-9:00 History and Overview of NeSSI™
9:00-9:30 NeSSI™ Gen 2 Status of the Sensor Actuator Manager (SAM): Overcoming Perception of Complexity: Patrick Lowery, CIRCOR
9:30-10:00 Progress Update:  New Intrinsically Safe (IS) Digital Bus Based Controller Area Network (CAN) and Applicability to Integrated Process Gas Chromatography Sample Handling Systems: Tracy Dye, ABB Analytics
10:00-10:30 Application of Communications with microAnalytics: A Parker Approach to GenIII Architecture: Mike Cost, Parker Hannifin
10:30-11:00 Smart NeSSI™ Components - Key to Complete Sample Conditioning: Bob Farmer, Siemens
11:00-11:30 Recent and Future Events Featuring NeSSI™ :  Mel Koch, CPAC Executive Director, UW
11:30 - 1:00 Lunch

Generation III

1:00-1:30 Brian Marquardt, Applied Physics Lab (APL)
1:30-2:00 Carl Rechsteiner, Chevron
2:00-2:30 Scott Gilbert, UW
2:30-3:00 To be announced
3:00-4:00 Roundtable Discussion: Carl Rechsteiner, Chevron
4:00-6:00 Reception in The District, Hotel Deca