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Diane E Scheponik

Diane E. Scheponik is a Senior Engineer in the Core Application Group with Elliott Company, Ebara Group, in their Jeannette, PA headquarters. She has a B.S. degree (Petroleum Technology, 1980) from California University of Pennsylvania. During her 28-year career with Elliott Company, she has been involved with compressor selections, driver sizing, rotor dynamics, specification reviews and other aspects related to Application Engineering for new and rerated equipment, and has co-authored several technical articles.Read more

Donald H. Mansfield

Donald H. Mansfield is Manager of Bladed Rotor Application Engineering for Elliott Company, Ebara Group, in Jeannette, Pennsylvania. He has 37 years of experience in the Compressor and Turbine Application Engineering, Project Management and Marketing groups within Elliott Company. Currently, he is responsible for steam turbine, gas expander and axial compressor selection standards, specification reviews and all aspects related to proposal preparation for new and rerated equipment. Mr. Mansfield received a B.S. degree (Mechanical Engineering, 1970) from the University of Pittsburgh.Read more

Donald Johnson

Donald Johnson has a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Kentucky. He was involved in biomedical/drug delivery research as an undergraduate....Read more

David Embrey

Dr David Embrey is the founder and Managing Director of Human Reliability Ltd. He holds BSc and PhD degrees in physics and applied psychology from Birmingham and Aston universities. After an academic career at these Universities, he founded Human Reliability Associates in 1981. Subsequently he carried out research into human reliability assessment techniques for the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, with Brookhaven and Oak Ridge National Laboratories and worked on consultancy and research projects in a wide range of industries, including chemical processing, aviation, air traffic control,...Read more

Carlos A. Barrera

Dr. Carlos A. Barrera is a Senior Engineer in Exponent’s Thermal Sciences practice in Menlo Park. Dr. Barrera’s background in chemical and nuclear engineering has allowed him to successfully participate in projects dealing with the analysis and investigation of fires, explosions, product failures, and process upsets. He has experience in chemical plant operation, the paper industry, HAZOP and “what-if” studies for chemical processes, as well as unitary operations characterization and design, project management, and industrial safety programs.Read more

Dae Hoon Lee

Dr. D. H. Lee is born in Daegu, KOREA in 1975. He got his B.S and M.S degree from KAIST 1997, 1999 each in the department of Aerospace engineering. He got Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering from KAIST. His research interests include plasma reforming, plasma process, micro therm-fluidic system. He has been working on the dedelopment of plasma assited LNT, Plasma assited HC SCR, Plasma assisted burner for de-PM and de-NOx. also he is involved in the developmet of plasma medical devices. He is currently senior research of KIMM, Korea Institute of Mschinery and Materials.Read more

Dr. Deitlinde Jakobi

Dr. Dietlinde Jakobi joined Schmidt + Clemens in January 1999. She is currently the Head of Research & Development Services Department in the Centrifugal Casting Division. In this role her responsibilities cover all five manufacturing sites worldwide. Dr. Dietlinde Jakobi is holding a masters degree in technical chemistry and a Ph. D. in natural sciences from the Technical University of Aachen, Germany.Read more

Emin Caglan Kumbur

Dr. Emin Caglan Kumbur is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and the founding director of the Electrochemical Energy Systems Laboratory at Drexel University. He earned his B.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey in 2002. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Pennsylvania State University in 2006 and 2007, respectively. His research interest includes materials characterization, transport phenomena, performance diagnostics and computational modeling of fuel cells and flow battery technology...Read more

Gregory J. Panuccio

Dr. Gregory Panuccio is an R&D Development Associate in Praxair’s H2 and Energy Process Technology group. Since joining Praxair in 2006, he has led projects to develop retrofit and debottlenecking technologies for steam methane reformers as well as process integration and optimization solutions for advanced power generation cycles. Greg holds Bachelors degrees in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering from Youngstown State University and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Minnesota.Read more

Hongfei Lin

Dr. Hongfei Lin is an Assistant professor in the Chemical and Materials Engineering Department at the University of Nevada, Reno. His current research activities focus on coupling chemical processes with novel material systems for renewable energy and clean fuel production. He received his B.E and M.S. degrees in Chemical Engineering from Tsinghua University, China, in 1996 and 2000, respectively and his Ph.D. degree in Chemical Engineering from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge in 2005. After graduation, he became a postdoctoral fellow for two years at the University of California,...Read more

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