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Expert in Biocorrosion (Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion), R&D, Monitoring, Diagnosis, and Mitigation
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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Summary of Expertise:
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Expert's specialty is biocorrosion, also called as microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC). Expert provides consultancy services to all industries affected by MIC, including the oil and gas industry, drinking water and sewage pipelines, nuclear power plants, cooling towers, anaerobic digesters, fire sprinkler systems, drywall substrates. He has published several papers in peer reviewed scientific Journal and conference proceeding in his area of expertise. Corrosion monitoring, laboratory testing, chemical formulation development, mitigation support and corrosion consultation are his main activities.
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Show Secondary and Basic Areas of Expertise |
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2009
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PhD
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Environmental Engineering
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University of Western Ontario
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2002
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MSc
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Environmental Chemistry
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Autonomous University of the State of Mexico
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Distinctions
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1997
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BSc
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Biological Sciences
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University of Asmara
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2009 to
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(Expert's Firm)
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Visiting Scientist
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He is involved in microbiologically influenced corrosion, R&D
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2006 to 2009
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University of Western Ontario
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Civil & Ennvironmental Engineering
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Research Assistant
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R&D in microbiologically influenced corrosion
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Associations/Societies
Expert has been/was a member of the following profesional associations: National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE).
Water Environment Federation (WEFTEC).
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Publications and Patents Summary
He has written several articles on microbiologically influenced corrosion for scientific journals and refereed conference proceedings.
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Selected Publications and Publishers
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- NACE
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- Corrosion Science
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- Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
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- Biodegradation
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2009 to
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(Expert's Firm)
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Visiting Scientist
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R&D in MIC
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Expert provides professional consulting as a MIC Consultant to various industries affected by biocorrosion.
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Expert Witness Experience Summary:
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Expert has served as an expert witness in numerous cases involving microbiologically influenced corrosion.
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Spanish
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Expert is highly proficient in speaking, reading and writing Spanish language
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Tigrigna
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Expert is highly proficient in speaking, reading and writing Tigrigna language
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Amharic
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Expert is highly proficient in speaking, reading and writing Amharic language
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Training/Seminars
Delivered seminars to companies, universities, and research centers involved/interested in microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) on diagnosis, monitoring, and mitigation. His seminars covered all industrial sectors affected by MIC.
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Supplier and Vendor Location and Selection Knowledgeable in locating national and international sources of chemicals for mitigation, diagnosis & monitoring purposes, and analysis laboratories and research centers.
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Other Skills and Services
Expert has excellent technical skills spanning the broad aspects of science and engineering. His thorough knowledge of fundamental environmental chemistry and environmental microbiology are instrumental to the success of consulting services in MIC. He exhibits sound scientific knowledge, technical judgments, and creativity, attributes that are precursors of a high caliber-consultant. He has a high level of professionalism and maturity in executing consultancy duties. His excellent knowledge, coupled with his pleasant personality, misdemeanor, politeness, and openness have a positive impact on the consultancy services he delivers.
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