Schedule

Monday, August 15:
Registration 17:00-20:00
Reception 19:00-20:00
Dinner 20:00

Part 1. Optimization

Tuesday, August 16:
Breakfast 8:00
Lecture 9:00-10:45
- Nonlinear and dynamic optimization: Larry Biegler
Coffee Break 10:45-11:15
Lecture 11:15-13:00
Lunch 13:00

Opening ceremony16:30
Lecture 16:45-18:45
Seminar ( 19:00-20:00 )
- Dynamic modeling and optimization of large-scale cryogenic separation processes: María Soledad Díaz
Dinner 20:15

Wednesday, August 17 :
Breakfast 8:00
- Mixed-integer optimization: Ignacio Grossmann
Lecture 9:00-10:45
Coffee Break 10:45-11:15
Lecture 11:15-13:00
Lunch 13:00

Lecture 16:30-18:30
Seminar ( 18:45-19:45 )
- Disjunctive programming: algorithms, implementation and solution of linear and non- linear models: Aldo Vecchietti
Dinner 20: 00  

Thursday, August 18:
Breakfast 8:00
- Global optimization and Optimization under Uncertainty : Nick Sahinidis
Lecture 9:00-10:45
Coffee Break 10:45-11:15
Lecture 11:15-13:00
Lunch 13:00

Lecture 16:00-18:00
Seminar ( 18:15-19:45 )
- Uncertainty analysis for process design and scheduling: Marianthi Ierapetritou
Dinner 20: 00

Part 2. Process and Product Design

Friday, August 19:
Breakfast 8:00
- Biological pathways analysis and engineering: Costas Maranas
Lecture 9:00-10:45
Coffee Break 10:45-11:15
Lecture 11:15-13:00
Lunch 13:00

- Heat Integration: Miguel Bagajewicz
Lecture 16:00-19:00
Seminar: ( 19:15-20:15 )
- Instrumentation Upgrade for Improved Process Monitoring: Miguel J. Bagajewicz
Dinner 20:30

Saturday, August 20:
Breakfast 8:00
- Mass integration and pollution prevention: Mahmoud El-Halwagi
Lecture 9:00-10:45
Coffee Break 10:45-11:15
Lecture 11:15-13:00
Lunch 13:00

Seminar ( 16:00-17:00 ):
-Water treatment networks: Juan Zamora
Seminar ( 17:00-18:00 ):
- Synthesis of membrane processes for effluent treatment and metal recovery: Ana María Eliceche
Seminar ( 18:15-19:15 )
- Synthesis of crystallization-based separation systems: Luis Cisternas
Gala Dinner 20:00

Sunday August 21:
Breakfast 8:00 -9:30
Free day to visit Iguazu Fall (Argentina)

Part 3. Process and Supply Chain Operations

Monday, August 22 :
Breakfast 8:00
- Batch scheduling: Jaime Cerdá
Lecture 9:00-10:45
Coffee Break 10:45-11:15
Lecture 11:15-13:00
Lunch 13:00

Tour to Iguazu Falls (Brazil)

Seminar ( 18:00-19:00 )
- Constraint programming techniques for batch scheduling: Gabriela Henning
Seminar ( 19:00-20:00 )
- Operations management in the fruit industry: Alberto Bandoni
Dinner 20:15

Tuesday, August 23:
Breakfast 8:00
- Supply chain optimization: Jose Pinto
Lecture 9:00-10:45
Coffee Break 10:45-11:15
Lecture 11:15-13:00
Lunch 13:00

- New product development: Rex Reklaitis
Lecture ( 16:00-20:00 ):
Dinner 20:15

Part 4. Process Dynamics and Control

Wednesday, August 24:
Breakfast 8:00
- Advanced Process Dynamics and Control: Oscar Crisalle
Lecture 9:00-10:45
Coffee Break 10:45-11:15
Lecture 11:15-12:00
Seminar ( 12:15-13:15 ):
- Dynamic simulation: Argimiro Secchi
Lunch 13:00

-  Model Predictive Control: Jay Lee
Lecture 16:00-19:00
Seminar (19:15-20:15):
- Robust control: Darci Odloak
Dinner 20:15

Thursday, August 25
Breakfast 8:00
- Process control design: Tom Marlin
Lecture 9:00-12:00
Closing ceremony 12:00