Optimization for the trigeneration of industrial waste

Xin Yi Chua is an Analyst at NexantECA, where she conducts in-depth market assessments on petrochemical feedstocks for multiple projects in the Asia-Pacific region. She has also contributed to independent due diligence reviews, providing environmental advisory support for facilities in the Middle East and Asia. Prior to this position, she worked as a process engineer for utilities and gas processing at ExxonMobil, where she implemented corrective action plans, using analytical platforms like SeeQ and JMP. She earned an MEng degree in chemical engineering from the University of Nottingham Malaysia.

Dominic C. Y. Foo is a Professor of Process Design and Integration at the University of Nottingham Malaysia (Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering and the Center of Excellence for Green Technologies). He is a professional engineer registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia, a chartered engineer with the Engineering Council of the United Kingdom, and a Fellow for the Academy of Science Malaysia. He has developed various process integration techniques for resource conservation, CO2 reduction and production planning. Dr. Foo routinely establishes international collaboration with researchers from various countries around the world. He has received numerous awards, written eight books, and published more than 180 papers in a variety of chemical, energy and environmental engineering journals. He earned BEng, MEng and PhD degrees, all in chemical engineering, from the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.

Tamelarasan Ramanath works as a Process Engineer in the oil and gas industry. His primary research and interests involve areas such as process integration, data analytics using machine-learning tools, and process modeling and optimization for decarbonization strategies. He earned an MEng degree in chemical engineering from the University of Nottingham Malaysia.