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Henry Kister: Practical Distillation Technology

Henry Kister: Practical Distillation Technology

Master distillation troubleshooting and debottlenecking with Henry Kister, the industry’s “Tower Doctor.”

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Henry Kister

Practical Distillation Technology

November 9–12, 2026
LNG Center of Excellence • Lake Charles, Louisiana

Join internationally recognized distillation expert Henry Kister for a comprehensive program focused on improving distillation performance, troubleshooting operating problems, increasing capacity, and reducing operating costs.

  • Troubleshoot column performance and operating problems
  • Learn practical debottlenecking and optimization techniques
  • Evaluate existing designs and improve separation efficiency
  • Real-world case studies drawn from decades of industry experience
  • Optional Chemical and Refinery Distillation Workshops included at no additional cost
Early Registration: $1,999 through July 31, 2026
Regular Registration: $2,499

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Anna Grace Bizzle

Ms. Anna Grace Bizzle is an Academic Advisor for the College of Nursing and Health Professions. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master's degrees in Secondary Education from Mississippi State University. Her favorite part of advising at McNeese is being a resource for students as they get used to the expectations of college and helping students pursue their degrees at such a wonderful school.

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  • College of Nursing and Health Professions