AIChE 2025 Participation

Our group participated in the AIChE Annual Meeting with 10 presentations!

MONDAY

Session: Division Plenary: AIChE Cast Division
Date: Monday, November 3, 2025
Presentation Title: Quantifying the Untapped Economic Potential of Frequency Regulation Markets for Chemical Manufacturing
Ashley McCullough, Styliani Avraamidou, and Victor M. Zavala

Session: Design, Analysis, and Optimization of Sustainable Energy Systems and Supply Chains
Date: Monday, November 3, 2025
Presentation Title: Integrating Circular Economy Metrics into the Design and Planning of Sustainable Energy Systems
Javiera Vergara Zambrano, Styliani Avraamidou

TUESDAY

Session: 306: Sustainable End-of-Life Management of Materials and Waste
Date:  Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Presentation Title: Optimal Waste Management Infrastructure Design for Post-Industrial Plastic Waste – A Case Study on Multilayer Plastic Films
Paola Alejandra Munoz Briones, Ugochukwu Ikegwu, Kenneth Martinez, Charles Granger, Victor M. Zavala and Styliani Avraamidou

Session: 10C: Advances in Optimization I
Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Presentation Title: Graph-Structured Optimization with Multi-Parametric Programming Surrogates for Benders Decomposition
Parth Brahmbhatt1, David Cole1, Victor Zavala1,2 and Styliani Avraamidou1

Session: 10C: Interactive Session: Systems and Process Operations
Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Presentation Title: Techno-Economic Analysis of Biomass Demineralization: Acid Leaching Process Design
Meng-Lin, Styliani Avraamidou

Session: 402-Poster Session: Sustainability Science and Engineering, Biorefineries, and Energy
Date:  Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Presentation Title: Integrating Circular Economy Policies into Product Supply Chains: A Bi-Level Optimization Formulation
Paola Alejandra Munoz Briones, Meng-Lin Tsai and Styliani Avraamidou

WEDNESDAY

Session: 10B: Modeling, Control, and Optimization of Energy Systems
Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Presentation Title: Power Grid-Informed Experiments for Battery Systems: Integrating Electricity Markets, Scheduling Models, and Degradation Data
Ashley McCullough, Qianli Xing, Fang Liu, Victor M. Zavala, and Styliani Avraamidou

Session: Decarbonization by Electrification: Systems & Policy
Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Presentation Title: Multi-Market Bidding and Demand Response for Redox Reservoir-Based Electrochemical Devices Using Two-Stage Stochastic Optimization
Parth Brahmbhatt1, Kiernan Jennings1, Ashley McCullough1, Victor Zavala1,2 and Styliani Avraamidou1

THURSDAY 

Session: 10C: Planning and Operation of Energy Systems
Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025
Presentation Title: Integrating Decommissioning and End-of-Life Strategies into the Design and Planning of Energy Infrastructure
Javiera Vergara Zambrano, Styliani Avraamidou

Session: 10B: Predictive Control and Optimization
Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025
Presentation Title: Accelerating Distributed MPC Via Facet Properties: Faster Computation with Lower Communication Overhead
Parth Brahmbhatt1, Hari S. Ganesh2 and Styliani Avraamidou1