Dr. Zoltan Nagy

Professor

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Biography

Professor Zoltan Nagy is a faculty member at the Davidson School of Chemical Engineering at Purdue University. His research focuses on the development and application of process systems engineering approaches and tools for engineered product design and optimal process operation. He is particularly interested in applications within the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, biotechnology, food, and agrochemical industries. Professor Nagy's research combines modeling, optimization, and advanced control techniques with experimental investigations, aimed at developing practical methodologies for complex processes that enhance system performance. He leads research in Crystallization Systems Engineering (CrySys), focusing on multidimensional population balance modeling and robust control techniques for optimal product design. His work encompasses various scales, from microfluidic droplet crystallization systems to large-scale industrial processes. In addition, he investigates the integration of control techniques with process systems to create intensified and energy-efficient manufacturing processes. Throughout his career, Professor Nagy has collaborated with multiple institutions and has contributed to various significant awards and honors in the field of chemical engineering.

Research Interests

Awards

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The Innovator Year Award

2011-01-01
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Innovations Excellence

2010-01-01
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Member

2010-01-01
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Chemical Research Collaboration Success Award

2009-01-01
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Tudor Tanasescu Award

2008-01-01
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Journal Process Control Paper Award

2008-01-01
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Control Engineering Practice Paper Award

2008-01-01
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ExxonMobile Excellence Teaching Award

2007-01-01
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Outstanding Paper Award

2005-01-01
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Outstanding Reviewer Award

2003-01-01

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
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Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.