Three members of the Group were in attendance at the 8th World congress on Particle Technology (WCPT8) which was held in Orlando, florida form 22-26 April. Over 600 participants were in attendenc for this 8th iteration of the series. Attending group memebers presnted work on a variety of topice in conjuctions with some some of our many collaborators.

• ​Modelling a Twin Screw Granulator Using the Discrete Element Method — John P. Morrissey, Kevin J. Hanley, Jin Y. Ooi
• Hybrid Multiscale Modelling of a Twin Screw Granulator — John P. Morrissey, Kevin J. Hanley, Jin Y. Ooi, Li Ge Wang, James D. Litster 
• A Compartmental Population Balance Modelling of Continuous Twin Screw Wet Granulation Using Mechanistic Process Kernels — Li Ge Wang, Shankali U. Pradhan, John Morrissey, Dana Barrasso, Kevin Hanley, Jin Ooi, Carl Wassgren, James D. Litster 
• Accelerated Heat Transfer Simulations Using Coupled CFD and DEM — Marina Sousani, Andrew M. Hobbs, Adam Anderson, Richard Wood
• Simulating Radiation and Conduction in an Aggregate Dryer Using Coupled CFD-DEM — Andrew Hobbs

Next World Congress is in Madrid in 2022 - start planning now to get ahead of the game!