Call for Papers PSE ASIA 2010 - The 5th International Symposium on Design, Operation and Control of Chemical Processes, July 25-28, 2010, Singapore http://www.PSE-ASIA2010.org Important Dates Submission of Extended Abstract: November 30, 2009 Notification of Acceptance: January 15, 2010 Submission of Final Manuscript: March 31, 2010 Author/ Early-bird Registration Deadline: April 30, 2010 Conference dates: July 25-28, 2010 Following the tradition of the previous PSE Asia symposia held in Kyoto (2000), Taipei (2002), Seoul (2005) and Xi'an (2007), the 5th International Symposium on Design, Operation and Control of Chemical Processes (PSE Asia 2010) will be held in Singapore from July 25 to 28, 2010. This symposium aims to enhance interactions and collaborations among researchers and practitioners working in the area of Process Systems Engineering. Both theory and applications will be covered. The symposium will include, but not limited to, technical sessions on the following topics: * Process Modeling and Optimization * Product and Process Design * Process Monitoring, Operations and Control * Supply Chain Management and Business Decision Making * PSE for Sustainable Processes * PSE in Life Sciences and Energy Systems * Industrial Applications and Case Studies * Education in Process Systems Engineering A number of plenary and keynote presentations on the above topics are planned. Workshops, panel discussions and technical-social tours are other highlights. Authors are invited to submit a 2-page extended abstract in English for each paper they wish to present. Instructions and template for preparing the extended abstract are available at http://www.pse-asia2010.org/abstract-submission/. All submissions will be peer-reviewed. The authors of each accepted abstract will be requested to submit a 6-page full paper by March 31, 2010. -- Raj Srinivasan Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engg National University of Singapore Email: [log in to unmask] URL: www.iace.eng.nus.edu.sg