The 2020 International Symposium of the Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center is currently scheduled to be held at the College Station Hilton Conference Center on October 20 – 22. However, due to possible restrictions on large gatherings on campus, the Symposium Technical Committee is finalizing details of a virtual Symposium. The Symposium will continue […]
MKO Hosts Texas Chemical Council (TCC) Meetings, February 24 – 26, 2020
In February 2020, MKO hosted meetings of the TCC Process Safety subcommittee and the TCC Board the focus of which was to discuss and assess the causes of the rash of major incidents that occurred at TCC member companies in the several months preceding the meetings. During these meetings Dr. Behie gave presentations to both […]
75th Annual Instrumentation Symposium
The 75th Annual Instrumentation Symposium for the Process Industries was held on January 26-28, 2020, at the Memorial Student Center (MSC) at Texas A&M University. The symposium was hosted by the Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center and the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering. Keeping up with the latest technologies, engineering best practices, and […]
Short Recap of 2019 Process Safety International Symposium
The Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center 2019 International Symposium held at the Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center in College Station, Texas drew speakers and attendees from across the world. Speakers and attendees travelled from Chile, Australia, Japan, South Africa, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and many more. Over 600 attendees gathered to listen to presentations […]
Dr. Behie Joins the Center as Interim Director
Dr. Stewart Behie has been appointed interim director for the Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center. Behie has over 40 years technical experience and has worked with the @MKOPSC as an industry consortium member and on the steering committee. Announcement: http://tx.ag/StewartBehie
