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Fiber Spinning, Polymer Processing, and Composites Manufacturing
Expert's research in fiber spinning focuses on the development of new processes to improve fiber strength and fiber spinning economics. His group has a great interest in solving grand challenges from the polymer/fiber industry. The approaches his group takes involve…
Organic Chemistry, Biocatalysis, Fermentation, Industrial Biotechnology, Chemical Process Development, Patent Liaison, Expert Witness for Patent Litigation
Expert has over 30 years of experience leading process development groups in a variety of fields. He employs biocatalysis and other biological methods to perform organic synthesis. In his current role, Expert offers executive-level technical strategy, project management, and due…
Industrial, Conveyors, Bulk Systems, Construction, Machinery, Hydraulics, Maintenance, Operations
Expert has been exposed to and improved safety and performance in most every aspect of bulk handling systems. From the beginning as a system electrician up to Systems O&M manager. Eventually starting his own business to design, fabricate, construct, service,…
Polymer Materials
Since 2008, Expert has served as the Dean of Engineering at a private university in MN. From 1996-2008, Expert was Professor of Chemical Engineering. He has been honored nationally for his teaching and research as a Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar. Prior…
Pipelines and Facilities Engineering (Upstream and Midstream)
- Background includes +15 yrs. project management, pipelines and facilities engineering with upstream and midstream experience (conventional developments as well as unconventional shale plays) in both gas/liquids process facilities, and pipeline systems both gathering and transmission, project delivery performance metrics,…
Industrial Piping Design and Construction
As a consultant, Expert can lend experience-backed technical assistance in cost-effective installations of process piping system assemblies, either by verifying compliance with a design package or by modifying a design package as required to ease constructability and control costs. Expert…
Energy, Oil and Gas, and Gas Processing
Expert has over 30 years of midstream experience in the energy industry. Expert started with Amoco Chemicals in their olefin complex, then moved to Enterprise Products while it was still a young company. At Enterprise, Expert had positions of increasing…
Water Purification, Resources, and Sales/Marketing
Expert has extensive market experience in the evolving water industry after working with most of players over the last 30 years. His background is a blend of engineering, as well as business in R&D, engineering, and marketing sales roles. He…
Mining, Ore Processing, and Plant Maintenance
He has extensive experience in the heap leaching of gold, having operated in both arid and extreme cold conditions. Expert has developed techniques for increasing the recovery of gold. Expert is a resourceful metallurgist with 26 years' hands-on experience in…
Surfactant Applications, Surfactant Production, Water-soluble Polymers, Detergency, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Cleaning Products, Interfacial Phenomena
Expert worked 30 years for Shell Chemicals and Shell Exploration & Production in the fields of surfactant manufacturing and surfactant applications including detergency, enhanced oil recovery, industrial & institutional, and pulp & paper. For twenty years, expert provided customer technical…