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Urgent Reminder Wednesday, May 2 is the deadline for submitting abstracts to present at the 2012 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, PA on October 28 through November 2, 2012. The call for papers can be accessed at: http://www.aiche.org/Conferences/AnnualMeeting/index.aspx This year's annual meeting will feature 13 Topical Conferences, a strong Energy program, over 720 sessions, including more than 50 CAST Division sessions, and a variety of events that are not to be missed. The CAST Sessions include: Computing Systems and Technology Division(10) 10000 CAST Division Plenary 10000 Art Westerberg and his Leadership in Process Systems Engineering 10001 Computing and Technology In Chemical Engineering Education I Systems and Process Design (10A) 10A00 Systems and Process Design 10A01 Design of Biofuels and Bioproducts 10A02 Process Design II 10A03 Energy Systems Design I 10A04 Synthesis and Design for Water Systems 10A05 Industrial Experiences in Energy Systems 10A06 Process Design I Systems and Process Control (10B) 10B00 Modeling and Control of Energy Systems 10B01 Modeling and Control At Small Length Scales 10B02 Process Control Applications 10B03 Modeling and Control of Polymer Processes 10B04 Networked, Decentralized and Distributed Control 10B05 Modeling, Optimization and Control of Sustainable Processes 10B06 Control of Large Scale and Networked Systems 10B07 Optimization and Predictive Control 10B08 Process Modeling and Identification 10B09 Process Monitoring and Fault Detection 10B10 Advances In Process Control 10B11 Control In Medicine and Biology 10B12 Control for Smart Manufacturing 10B13 Poster Session - Area 10B: Systems and Process Control Computers in Operations and Information Processing (10C) 10C00 Advances In Optimization 10C01 Planning and Scheduling I 10C02 Supply Chain Optimization 10C03 Data Analysis: Design, Algorithms & Applications 10C04 Energy and Sustainability In Operations 10C05 Industrial Applications In Design and Operations 10C06 Dynamic Simulation and Optimization 10C07 Process Monitoring, Fault Detection, and Diagnosis I 10C08 Poster Session: Computers In Operations and Information Processing 10C09 Design and Operations Under Uncertainty 10C10 Systems Engineering Approaches in Biology and Biomedicine Applied Mathematics and Numerical Analysis (10D) 10D00 Advances In Numerical Methods for Transport Phenomena 10D00 Advances In Computational Methods and Numerical Analysis 10D02 Multiscale Modeling: Methods and Applications 10D03 Modeling and Computation In Energy and the Environment 10D04 Dynamics, Reduction and Control of Distributed Parameter Systems 10D05 Molecular and Mesoscopic Systems: Methods and Applications 10D06 Complex and Networked Systems 10D07 Poster Session Information Technology(10E) 10E00 Advances in Information Management and Integration 10E01 Advances in Data Analysis 10E02 Advances in Intelligent Systems 10E03 Poster Session in Information Management and Intelligent Systems 10E04 Perspectives on Information Management and Intelligent Systems (Invited Session) 10E05 CAPE-OPEN Standard - Design, Implementation and Use - I 10E06 CAPE-OPEN Standard - Design, Implementation and Use - II 10E07 Recent Advances in CAPE-OPEN Design The Energy program will include: Energy-related Topical Conferences o Accelerating Fossil Energy Technology Development Through Integrated Computation and Experimentation o Natural Gas Production from Marcellus Shale: Technical and Economic Challenges o Biorefineries and Sustainable Energy o Hydrogen Production and Storage o 2nd Annual World Congress on Sustainable Engineering o 2012 International Congress on Energy Energy-related sessions on: o CO2 Capture, CO2 Utilization, CO2 Sequestration o Gasification, Oxycombustion, Chemical Looping, Fuel Processing o Hydrogen, Fuel Cells o Renewable Energy, Sustainabilit, Energy Storage o Energy Systems, Materials, Nanotechnology 2012 Annual Meeting Plenary (Monday, October 29, 12:30pm - 3:00pm) Featuring: o Charles McConnell, Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) o David Porges, Chief Executive Officer, EQT Corporation o Greg Babe, Chief Executive Officer, Bayer Corporation o Jim Ferland, President and Chief Executive Officer, Westinghouse We look forward to seeing you at the conference in October. Annual Meeting Program Chairs: Lorenz T. Biegler, MPC Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Email: [log in to unmask] Stephen E. Zitney, Co-MPC AVESTAR Center Office of Research & Development National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) U.S. Department of Energy Morgantown, WV 26507-0880 Email: [log in to unmask]