Development of Machine Learning-Based Prediction Models for Process Safety

Date: July 13, 2023 12:00 pm (ET)

Speaker(s)

  • Sam Wang, PhD, PE, CSP
    Texas A&M University

Bio: Dr. Wang is a tenured professor and George Armistead ‘23 Faculty Fellow in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University. He was Dale F. Janes Endowed Professor and Department Head at Oklahoma State University before returning to TAMU in 2019. Dr. Wang received his BS and MS in Chemistry at Zhejiang University and PhD in Chemical Engineering at TAMU under supervision of late Sam Mannan. He has nearly 20 years of work and research experience in process safety and chemical engineering. Dr. Wang has published over 170 journal papers, 11 book chapters, 1 book, and 2 patents. Dr. Wang is currently leading TAMU Multiscale Process Safety Lab, pioneered in the areas of fire & explosion dynamics, machine learning, and flame-retardant polymers.