The Organizers and Scientific Committee would like to invite all of the participants of ESCAPE-19 Symposium for the special session in honour of Prof. Gintaras Reklaitis.

The session is sponsored by Elsevier B.V.

The co-chairman of the session will be Prof. R. Gani and Prof. A. Kraslawski, and the invited speakers for that session are:

• Prof. Ignacio Grossmann from the Carnegie Mellon University
  Fengqi You, Ignacio Grossmann, Optimal Design of Large-Scale Supply Chain with Multi-Echelon Inventory and Risk Pooling under Demand Uncertainty
• Prof. Wolfgang Marquardt from the RWTH Aachen Universit
  Anna Besler, Andreas Harwardt, Wolfgang Marquardt, Reaction networks - A rapid screening method
• Prof. Luis Puigjaner from the Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
  Jose Miguel Laínez, Reklaitis Gintaras, Luis Puigjaner, Managing financial risk in the coordination of supply chain and product development decisions
• Prof. Rajagopalan Srinivasan  from the National University of Singapore
  Sudhakar Jonnalagadda, Balaji Balagurunathan, Dong-Yup Lee, Rajagopalan Srinivasan, A Graph Theory Augmented Math Programming Approach to Identify Gene Knock-out Strategies for Strain Improvement
• Prof. Venkat Venkatasubramanian from the Purdue University
  Pavan Kumar Akkisetty, Reklaitis Gintaras, Venkat Venkatasubramanian, Ontological informatics based decision support system for pharmaceutical Product development: Milling as a case study