Chemical Engineer Consultant: Environmental Health, Safety and Remediaton Technologies

Technical Consultant #1460

Soil and environmental remediation.
Experience in worldwide transfer of environmental remediation technologies, especially as applied to contaminated soils.
Chemical organic destruction of contaminants in soil.
Extraction, filtration and distillation as applied to environmental remediation situations.
Inventor of novel method for remediation of contaminated soils.
Filtration and separation process and technology.
Design, fabrication and testing of gas, liquid and solids separation with filters and membranes.
Fuel cell and bi-polar plates for fuel cell technology.
Knowledgeable of Nigerian petroleum and petrochemical industry.
Low emissions alternative fuels.
Pantyhose recycling process.

Independent Consultant, 2005 to Present

Consulting providing environmental, health and safety (EHS) services for worldwide technology transfer.
Project execution related to Nigeria's oil and gas, chemical and petrochemical industries.

U.S. Dept. of Energy, Industrial Technologies Program, Peer Reviewer - Panelist, 2004 - 2007

Reviewing for U.S. National Science Foundation (Small Business Innovation Research, SBIR).

E.I. DuPont De Nemours, Senior Research Engineer, Wilmington, Delaware, 1994 - 2002

Program leader for organic chemical destruction of contaminants in soil.
invented a new technology for degradation of persistent contaminants for soil remediation.
Project leader: Low emission alternative fuels and project; soil leaching and extraction; chemical bonding and binding interactions; and, contaminant mobility and mobility containment.
Research conducted on bi-polar plates for Fuel Cells Technologies Group.
Research and strategic technology planning relaed to the polymer electrolyte membranes fuel cell market.
Helped develop a pantyhose recycling process.

Core Laboratories, Western Atlas International, Consultant, Houston, Texas, 1991 - 1992

University of Benin, Professor, Chemical Engineering, Nigeria, 1990 - 1991

Hands-on industrial and engineering research experience to better serve and meet needed practical skills in Nigeria.
Director on the Board of Flopetrol, representing Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Federal Government of Nigeria.

Associations and Honors

Publications

Technical Article Reviewer: Journal of Environmental Progress; Journal of Hazardous Materials; International Association for Hydrogen Energy.
Member of the review board for the Journal of American Filtration & Separation Society.
Editorial Review Board: Journal of Filtration & Separation
Author: Three Chemical Engineering Books on Liquid, Gas and Dust Filtration; Surface Structure of Gas Filters; and, Powder Technology and Multiphase Systems.
Over 45 Technical peer-reviewed journal and conference publications.

Patents: 3 U.S. patents related to environmental technology.