Richard Bailie

Richard Turton, P.E., has taught the senior design course at West Virginia University for the past 26 years. Prior to this, he spent 5 years in the design and construction industry. His main interests are in design education, particulate processing, and process modeling.

Richard C. Bailie has more than 10 years of experience in process evaluation, pilot plant operation, plant start-up, and industrial consulting. He also ran his own chemical company. He is professor emeritus at WVU, having taught chemical engineering for more than 20 years.

Wallace B. Whiting, P.E., is professor emeritus at University of Nevada, Reno. He has been involved in the practice and teaching of chemical process design for more than 24 years.

Joseph A. Shaeiwitz has been involved in the senior design sequence and unique sophomore- and junior-level integrated design projects at WVU for 25 years. His interests include design education and outcomes assessment.

Debangsu Bhattacharyya has more than 10 years’ work experience in a large petroleum refinery. While in the refinery, he worked in process operations, plant start-up, large-scale process simulation, and process control. His main research interests are in process modeling, dynamic simulation, state estimation, sensor placement, and advanced process control.