Cheng Zhu is currently an engineer in the Engineering Directorate of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). He received his PhD from Oklahoma State University majoring in chemical engineering with a concentration in solid freeform fabrication of colloidal materials. After that, he took a postdoc position at LLNL and develops core competencies in additive manufacturing. Cheng’s research interests encompass colloidal processing of materials, rheology of complex fluids, direct-write manufacturing, and process modeling and optimization. He also has...Read more
Jonathon Brown is a registered professional engineer in British Columbia. He graduated with a BSc from Queen’s University and from the University of Alberta with an MSc both in Metallurgical Engineering. He has over twenty five years of experience in the engineering, construction, and operation of metallurgical processing facilities. His work experience includes serving as a process engineer, project engineer, cost estimator, financial analyst, and materials engineer. He is familiar with most mineral processing unit operations including crushing and grinding,...Read more
Mr. Snyder possesses roughly 15 years of experience in supporting various aspects of fixed equipment Mechanical Integrity (MI) programs within the oil, gas, and petrochemical industry. His career began with the support, development, and product management of the industry’s most widely licensed inspection data management software, and expanded to execution of MI system implementations.
His experience has extended to other areas of Process Safety Information (PSI) data management; most notably, he has overseen continued development of Provenance’s ARTS software...Read more
Zhihong Wang received his Ph.D in chemical engineering from MIT in 2003, has been working on CMP (Chemical Mechanical Polishing) technology and development since then. He is currently a senior manager at Applied MaterialsRead more
Bryan’s 24 year career has focused on technology development & commercialization of non-traditional gas treatment processes - with a focus on emerging liquid and catalytic based sulfur removal and recovery processes. He is involved in project execution from initial concept through fabrication and implementation. Bryan has managed multi-million dollar projects from bid process through startup and has experience dealing with market and technology challenges during the development and commercialization process. Having been involved in the development of the CrystaSulf®...Read more
Mr. Joffe is a Chemical Engineer with more than 35 years of experience in various aspects of chemical process design, site remediation, wastewater and groundwater treatment in addition to extensive project management experience. His technical experience includes process design, chemical manufacturing, wastewater treatment plant design and operation. Mr. Joffe has provided management and consultation services for regulatory compliance in the areas of waste management and water treatment and overall site closures. He was a lead engineer on the development of the original “Cyalume...Read more
Process Engineers are instrumental to the design, production, and safe operation of oil, gas and petrochemical facilities. Of equal criticality is the Mechanical Integrity department, which helps...
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