I am a seasoned professional with more than 30 years of experience in materials and manufacturing relevant to aviation, space, gas turbine, power and energy, semiconductor, and automotive industries.My core competencies involve incubation, development, and commercialization of innovative materials and manufacturing solutions. While I know the diverse materials landscape very well, my specific expertise includes the following:• Strong scientific background.• Strategy, portfolio, and roadmap development.• Goal oriented team building and management.• Proposal writing for internal/external funding. • Project development/management: Stage gates, TRLs, and MRLs.• Process and product development/validation.• Additive manufacturing, welding, and repair.• Materials selection for design/manufacturing and life cycle analysis.• Nickel and cobalt base superalloys, titanium alloys, magnesium alloys, stainless steels, TRIP/DP steels, shape memory Ni-Ti alloys, aluminum alloys, germanium, and silicon.• New alloy design by AI (artificial intelligence) and CALPHAD.• Computational materials science: simulation of metal additive manufacturing (PBF, DED, WAAM), solidification, CALPHAD, and AI.• Single crystal growth and investment casting.• Processing - structure - properties - performance relationship: solidification, heat treatments, tensile, creep, and fatigue tests, failure analysis, microscopy, and non-destructive inspection.Please look through my LinkedIn profile for the details of my experiences and expertise. I will be glad to talk about your materials challenges and provide solutions.
Listed skills include Solidification, Crystal Growth, Additive Manufacturing, Superalloys, and 54 others.