SEMINÁRIOS PQI – EPUSP

Process Systems Engineering for Renewable Energy

Christos T. Maravelias

Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA

Data e horário: 23 de abril de 2019, 10h30.

Local: Departamento de Engenharia Química –  Auditório – bloco 19

Biographical Sketch of Christos T. Maravelias
Christos Maravelias is the Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor at the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA. Christos obtained his Diploma in Chemical Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens, an MSc in Operational Research from the London School of Economics (London, UK), and a PhD from Carnegie Mellon University. He joined the University of Wisconsin in 2004. His research interests lie in the general area of process systems engineering and optimization. Specifically, he is studying production planning and scheduling, supply chain optimization, chemical process synthesis with emphasis on renewable energy technologies, and computational methods for novel materials design.  He is the recipient of a National Science Foundation CAREER award, the 2008 David Smith and the 2013 Outstanding Young Researcher awards from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, and the 2016 Production and Operations Management Society Applied Research Challenge Award.
Group website: http://maravelias.che.wisc.edu/