Expert Details
Materials Engineering and Corrosion
ID: 722572
New Jersey, USA
• CEO of a Materials and Corrosion consulting company.
• Outstanding leadership provided to the corrosion group at FMC, Ciba, Haynes International and Science and Engineering Associates.
• Consulting skills related to material selection for process equipment; corrosion testing and evaluation; equipment fabrication; OSHA 1910.119; troubleshooting materials problems, including failure analysis.
• Proven success at facilitating a systematic approach to problem solving.
• Experience with standard ASTM and NACE corrosion test methods, slow strain rate test methods, crack monitoring systems, electrochemical test methods.
• Proven success in providing technical support to Sales and Marketing.
• Experience in delivering corrosion-related presentations to diverse audiences.
• Proven success at developing viable new alloys.
Education
Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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Year: 1987 | Degree: PhD | Subject: Corrosion Science | Institution: University of Newcastle |
Year: 1983 | Degree: BS | Subject: Honors in Engineering (Metallurgy) | Institution: University of Newcastle |
Work History
Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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Years: 2009 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: CEO | Department: |
Responsibilities:His firm is a Materials Engineering and Corrosion consulting organization serving the chemical, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and metal industries. (Employer) actively participates in organizations such as NACE International ensuring that they stay at the forefront of materials technology, enabling them to provide our clients with the best, new and novel methodologies to use materials successfully. They provide clients with superior materials and corrosion assistance through its highly qualified staff, and with its many strategic alliances with the premier corrosion and materials professionals and laboratories. |
Career Accomplishments
Associations / Societies |
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• National Association of Corrosion Engineers, Chairman Annual Conference Program Committee, • Materials Technology Institute, Member of Technical Advisory Council. • Program Chairman and Presenter, NACE- Corrosion Control in the Chemical Process Industries, • Symposium Chairman, MTI First International Conference on Heat Exchanger Reliability, • American Society of Testing Materials. Voting Member Committee G-1. • American Society of Metals. • TAPPI |
Awards / Recognition |
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• Distinguished Service Award, National Association of Corrosion Engineers, NACE. • Saville Shaw Award From the Chemical Society, England, for Ph.D. work. • Archibald Preece Prize for best performance in B.S. degree. • First prize in the Tyne and Wear Metallurgical Society Student Lecture Competition, and finalist in the National Lecture Competition of the Institute of Metals. |