Thursday, March 25, 1999
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| 8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast/Registration | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Dr. S. Fenster, President, NJIT | Opening Remarks |
| 8:40 a.m. | Dr. R. Dave, NJIT | Overview of research, development, and education activities |
| 9:20 - 10:10 a.m. | A Sampling of Research Projects | |
| 9:20 a.m. | Dr. R. Pfeffer (NJIT) | Dry Particle Coating Using a Rotating Fluidized Bed |
| 9:32 a.m. | Dr. B. Khusid (NJIT) | Electro-field Induced Aggregation in Suspensions |
| 9:44 a.m. | Dr. F. Muzzio (Rutgers) | Mechanisms of Mixing in Tumbling Blenders |
| 9:56 a.m. | Dr. N. Meegoda (NJIT) | Particle Separation Using Ultrasound |
| 10:10 - 10:30 am. | Coffee Break | |
| 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. | Research Projects (cont'd) | |
| 10:30 a.m. | Dr. R. Dave (NJIT) | Study of Powder Flow Enhancements through Vibrations and Magnetically Assisted Agitation |
| 10:42 a.m. | Dr. T. Shinbrot (Rutgers) | Mixing of Weakly Cohesive Fine Grains |
| 10:54 a.m. | Dr. G. Tardos (CUNY) | Computer Simulation of Agglomerate Growth and Breakup during Granulation |
| 11:06 a.m. | Dr. C. Zhu (NJIT) | Particulate Pollutant Control: Filtration |
| 11:18 a.m. | Dr. A. Cuitino (Rutgers) | The Role of Cohesion on the Initial Packing during Die Filling |
| 11:30 a.m. | Dr. P. Singh (NJIT) | Direct Numerical Simulation of Multiphase Flows |
| 11:45 - 1:45 p.m. | Poster Session/ Vendor Exhibits | |
| Noon- 1:00 p.m. | Lunch | |
| 1:45 - 5:00 p.m. | Invited Presentations | |
| 1:45 p.m. | Dr. M. Roco (NSF) | Nanoparticles and their Applications |
| 2:10 p.m. | Dr. P. Mort (Proctor & Gamble) | Scale-up of Agglomeration Processes using Transformations |
| 2:35 p.m. | Dr. D. Kalyon (Stevens Institute of Tech.) | Rheology and Extrusion of Highly Filled Pastes and Suspensions |
| 3:00 p.m. | Dr. P. Meenan (E. I. DuPont de Nemours) | Engineering Crystals for Improved Performance |
| 3:25 - 3:45 p.m. | Break | |
| 3:45 p.m. | Dr. P. Debenedetti (Princeton University) | Particle Formation with Supercritical Fluids |
| 4:10 p.m. | Dr. H. Ahmed (Hoffmann-LaRoche) | Pharmaceutical Powder Mixing from Randomization to Homogenization |
| 4: 35 p.m. | Dr. N. Shah (Hoffmann-LaRoche) | Segregation and Agglomeration of Pharmaceutical Powders: Impact on Drug Dissolution and Content Uniformity |
Friday, March 26, 1999:
Closed Meetings for IFPRI
and PTC/PPRC Advisory Board Members
| 8:30 - 12:30 p.m. | International
Fine Particle Research Institute (IFPRI) Technical Committee Meeting
Presentations: Drs. Louge and Tanaka |
| 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. | PTC/PPRC Board Meeting |