Advances in the Digitalisation of the Process Industries Conference
Technical committee
All content presented at Advances 2025 is peer reviewed by a technical committee of process automation and control experts. Technical committee members lead on:
- identifying key topics in, and related to, process automation and control and ideas for keynote speakers
- reviewing and providing feedback on abstracts and papers submitted for the conference
- contributing or soliciting contributions to the conference through their own professional network
- helping to raise awareness of sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities throughout their own professional network
- advising and helping IChemE staff with the future development of the conference
- attending the conference where possible and chairing appropriate technical sessions.
Current committee members:
- Zaid Rawi, Co-chair (BP International)
- Bhavik Mehta, Co-chair (Siemens Industry Software Ltd)
- Helen Kilbride (Fluor Ltd)
- Jin Xuan (University of Surrey)
- Duygu Dikicoglu (UCL)
- Joseph Isimite (Wood)
- Andrew Ogden-Swift (Ogden-Swift Consulting LTD)
- Catherine Stefou (BP)
- Doug Nicholson (Spiro Control)
- Marcus Cook (Dow Performance Silicones)