Scientific Program

08:00 – 09:15 Registration
09:15 – 09:30 Welcome address
Mr. Malachi Alper, CEO, Paz Ashdod Refinery Ltd., President of the IIChE
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Dr. Ronen Berkovich, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Chairman of the IIChE meeting
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09:30-10:30
Plenary Session
09:30 – 10:00
ofer Energy, Security and Israel's Standing in the Middle East
MK Ofer Shelah
Yesh Atid's Head of Faction
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10:00 - 10:30
Krijn Catalysis for Fuels and Chemicals
Prof. Krijn P. de Jong, Utrecht University, Netherlands
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10:30-11:00 Coffee Break & Poster Presentations
11:00-12:50 Hall A Hall B Hall C Hall D
Session A
Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
Chairs:
Prof. Oren Regev, Ben-Gurion University
Dr. Daniel Szwarcman, Store-Dot
Session B
Drug Delivery
Chairs:
Prof. Havazelet Bianco-Peled, Technion
Prof. Avi Schroeder, Technion
Session C
Process & Simulation I

Chairs:
Prof. Yaron Paz, Technion
Dr. Yelena Kaminski, TowerJazz Semiconductor LTD
Session D
Energy
Chairs:
Prof. Dorith Tavor,
Sami Shamoon College of Engineering
Mr. Yashar Ben-Mordechai, Benmor Business & Engineering Consulting Ltd.
11:00-11:30 Flash Charge Lithium Ion Batteries based on Nanomaterials for Mobile Phones and EVs
Dr. Niles Fleischer
StoreDot, Israel
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Nanotechnological strategies for targeted therapies
Prof. Joseph Kost
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
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Modeling shape evolution during the growth of oxide single crystals from the melt via the Czochralski technique
Prof. Shimon Brandon

Technion, Israel
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Eco-Friendly Catalytic Processes for Production of Renewable and Fungible Liquid Fuels and Chemicals
Prof. Moti Herskowitz
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
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11:30-11:50 Advances in Corrosion-Resistant Ceramic Materials for Fuel Cells
Dr. Lior Elbaz
Bar-Ilan University, Israel
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The mission of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Space
Dr. Andrey Broisman
Ministry of Science, Technology and Space, Israel
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The Use of Mobile Devices in Process Computation
Prof. Mordechai Shacham

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
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On-Site Heat Production using Biomass Source
Mr. Alon Tavor

Lignum LTD, Israel
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11:50-12:10 Non-Toxic Slippery Anti-Biofouling Surfaces
Dr. Alexander Tesler
Harvard University, United States

Freud, Sex and Oral Cancer
Dr. Imad Abu El-Naaj
Bar Ilan University, Israel
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Predicting Phase Behavior of Metallic Mercury in Liquid and Compressed Gaseous Hydrocarbons.
Prof. Ilya Polishuk

Ariel University, Israel
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Energy Storage, Contemporary Approach Towards Fast Growing Markets
Mr. Dov Berger

Ormat LTD, Israel
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12:10-12:30 Ceramic Matrix Composite based on sol-gel and wet lay-up technologies for high loads and high temperature applications
Mr. Noam Geblinger
Israel Aerospace Industry, Israel
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Musoadhesive Drug Delivery Systems
Dr. Shlomit Avidan-Shlomovich
Technion, Israel
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Process Integration Challenges in SOI Technology
Mrs. Marina Gudinetsky
Towersemi, Migdal Haemek, Israel
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Solar Heat for Industrial Processes
Mr. Zvika Klier
TIGI, Israel
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12:30-12:50 Entrapment of the Complex Cu(2,5,8,11-tetramethyl-2,5,8,11-tetraazadodecane) in Sol-gel Electrodes for Electrocatalysis
Dr. Ariela Burg
SCE – Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
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Liposomes for Protein Drug Delivery in Cancer Treatment  
Dr. Mor Goldfeder
Technion, Israel
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Control and Optimization of Refinery Process Units
Mr. Michael Simpson
ABB UK Ltd, UK
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Advanced Types of Plate Heat Exchangers (PHE) Design and practical aspects for the industrial PHE specification and selection
Dr. Avi Shalev
Krashin-Shalev Metal Industries Ltd., Israel
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12:50-14:15 Lunch Break and Poster Presentations
13:45 -14:15 Meeting of the IIChE Committee (Hall B)
  Hall A Hall B Hall C Hall D
14:15-15:50 Session E:
Transport Phenomena

Chairs:
Prof. Moshe Gottlieb, Ben-Gurion University
Dr. Mark Jablonka, Tenova
Session F
Ecology and Environment

Chairs:
Prof. Viacheslav Freger, Technion
Mrs. Shuli Nazar, Ministry of Environmental Protection
Session G
Process & Simulation II
Chair:
Dr. Joav Rockman, Shenkar College of Design and Engineering
Mr. Nicholas Palmer, Palmer International Partnership LLP
Session H
The Interface between Technology and Defense

Chairs:
Prof. Michael Gozin, Tel-Aviv University
Mrs. Inbal Kreiss, IAI
14:15-14:30 Dynamics of externally actuated magnetic micro-/nanopropellers
Prof. Alexander Leshansky

Technion, Israel
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Laws of Fear: How Risk Perception Affects Environmental Regulation
Adv. Arie Neiger

APM & Co., Israel
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Mastering your Asset
Mr. Nicholas Palmer
Palmer International Partnership LLP ,UK
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Hydrogen On-Demand and its Application in Fuel Cells for Extended Missions
Dr. Shani Elitzur
Technion, Israel
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14:30-14:50 Numerical simulation of reactive transport via particle tracking (random walk)
Dr. Amir Paster
Tel Aviv University, Israel
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Israel and the OECD: An Environmental Leap Forward for Industry
Mrs. Shuli Nazar
Ministry of Environmental Protection, Israel
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Hydrocarbon gas separation, in conditions of low temperature
Mr. Geva Zis
Ludan Engineering, Israel
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Cathodic Arc Discharges for Spacecraft Propulsion and Other Aerospace Applications
Prof. Igal Kronhaus
Technion, Israel
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14:50-15:10 Flux Prediction for Mixer Settlers- Scale up from a beaker to the plant
Mrs. Einat Shooster
Tenova Bateman Technologies, Israel
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Modeling pH in Reverse Osmosis Desalination Membranes
Mrs. Noga Fridman-Bishop
Technion, Israel
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APC (Advance Process Control) for Industrial Utilities
Mr. Filippo Zerbini

Honeywell S.r.l., Italy
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Overcoming the Detection Challenge Imposed by Variations in Synthetic Methods of Peroxide-based HME’s
Mr. Eran Tuval

IDF, Israel
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15:10-15:30 Dynamics and Heat Generation in Suspensions of Magnetic Nanoparticles under Alternating Magnetic Fields
Mr. Omer Shenkman

Ben Gurion University, Israel
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A Combined Photocatalytic-Biological Wastewater Treatment Approach: The Importance of Recycling
Mr. Zach Shidlovsky
Technion, Israel
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Computational Tools Use and Implementation Throughout a Product Life-Cycle in the API Industry
Dr. Nir Haimovich
TEVA API, Israel
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Elbit Systems™ Energy’s Hybrid Aqueous Supercapacitor (HAS) and Fuel Cell Solutions - powering the next generation of energy storage
Dr. Ervin Tal-Gutelmacher
Elbit Systems Land & C4I, Israel
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15:30-15:50   The Biggest Environmental Project in Israel
Mr. Ron Weiss

ICE, Israel
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Optimising the Steam and Power System
Mr. Roger Grundy

Breckland Ltd ,UK
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The Use of Parylene Insulation for Airborm
Mr. Eran Macover
Eran Technologies Ltd.
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15:50-16:30 Coffee Break & Poster Presentations
16:30-19:00
Plenary Session
16:30-17:00
yossi80 Israel's Energy Market and the Regulatory Challenge
Mr. Yossi Rosen
Chairmen,  Israel Institute of Energy and Environment
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17:00-17:30
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Lifetime achievement awards will be given to:
Mr. Akiva Mozes,
former CEO and President of Israel Chemicals
Prof. David Wolf, former Rector of Ben-Gurion University, Israel
Prof. Ram Lavie,Prof. Emeritus, Technion, Israel
Poster awards
17:30-18:30
Udi Segal The Good News
Mr. Udi Segal

Israel's leading Political and Diplomatic reporter
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18:30-19:00  Cocktails

Poster Session