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Design and Engineering of Chemical Plants and Petroleum Refineries
As a Registered Professional Engineer, Expert has provided expert testimony and litigation support in cases involving petrochemical processing and has worked for law firms as an Engineering Consultant. His job as a consultant is to study technical documents and review…
Polymer Chemistry, Thermoset Polyimides, Epoxies, Cyanate Esters, BMIs, Ultrahigh Temp Polymers
He has worked on high-temperature resistant aromatic and heteroaromatic polymers, including thermoset polyimides, BMIs, cyanate esters, and other high-temprature polymers. He has designed a series of high-temperature poly(arylene ethers) for the semiconductor manufacturers to be used as interlayer low-k dielectric…
New Product Development, Lean, Six Sigma Blackbelt, Semiconductors/MEMS
Expert has had extensive process engineering experience with a variety of types of CVD reactors, including atmospheric, vacuum/thermal, and plasma enhanced. He has developed copper CVD precursors, developed low-stress/controlled stress dielectric films, and metal films. He wrote a book on…
Water Chemistry, Boiler Water Treatment, Cooling System Water Treatment, Large HVAC: extensive experience with injury, property damage due to use of chemicals.
Water is used in a wide variety of ways industrially; heat transfer, transport and product dilution and formulation. In all cases, the chemistry and characteristics of water will impact on the success of the process using water. He has solved…
New Product Conception and Innovation, Industrial Design, Brand Strategies, Hand Tools, Housewares
Expert has turned major corporations around through organic growth with consumer product design and innovation. At Black & Decker he grew new product sales From $430M in 1984 to $850M in 1990. His product designs at The Stanley Works grew…
Orphan Drugs: FDA/EU/Canada; FDA Approval; Drug Development: CMC, QA, QC, Manufacturing
12 product approvals from FDA including 6 new chemical entities, a 510k device, and three major pharmaceutical efficacy indication supplemental approvals. All received 5-10 years of regulatory exclusivity (Hatch-Waxman, Orphan Drug). These products are generating over $100 million dollars in…
Nanomanufacturing Processes
Expert has 20 + years of experience in technical and business aspects of nanomanufacturing. He has been involved in the implementation of thin film technologies in various devices such as semiconductors, sensors, magnetic recording heads, displays (OLEDS,TFT),HB-LED, photovoltaics (CIGS,..) EUV…
In-Process Analytical, cGMP Auditing, Polymer Characterization, Analytical Lab Design and Management
Expert has 32 years of industrial analytical chemistry experience. For the last 24 years of that period, he headed the analytical R&D organization of International Specialty Products, a $1.7B specialty chemical company (as of 2007). In his time heading that…
Medical/Hospital Equipment: Markets, Unmet Needs, Concept, Design, IP, Automation, Manufacturing
Biomedical Devices range from simple items we use as consumers to complex instruments controlled by proficiently trained professionals. Expert's involvement and experience has been in the development of capital equipment that often included one or more disposables, were used in…
Mining Engineering, Ore Reserve Estimation, Process Control, Artificial Intelligence, Coal Mines
Expert has not only worked in a highly gassy underground coal mine, but has also taught coal mine design, besides having designed a multi-seam mine himself. His master's work was on stress transfer between multiple seams. He won the Flame…