CV for Tom Lowes

Curriculum Vitae
Name:
Languages:
Souza, Joana Bretz
Portuguese: native
English: proficiency
Spanish: some
Qualifications:
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1 Class Honours in Chemical Engineering and MSc. in Computational Fluid
Dynamics applied to Air Separators of Cement Industry, UFMG -Brazil
Professional Experience:
2008 – Present
CINAR Ltd, UK
Project Manager Latin America – Applications of CFD to Cement Industry
2004 - 2008
Holcim S.A., Brazil
Process Engineer – Corporative and Barroso Plant
2003 - 2004
Dept. Technology Development BDMG, Brazil
Development Analyst – Analysis of Investments and Business Plan
2002 - 2003
Dept. Chemical Engineering UFMG, Brazil
Research Fellow – Treatment of Effluents from Galvanic Industry
2001 - 2002
Dept. Chemistry UFMG, Brazil
Research Fellow –Synthesis and structural characterization of Tin (II) and Tin
(IV)‘s Monometallic Compounds: study of Acid/Bases of Pearson
2000 - 2001
Usina Térmica Igarapé – CEMIG, Brazil
Chemical Technician – Quality Control of Water and Heavy Oil
Publications:
Cement
MARTINS, M. A. S.; MIRANDA, R. C.; SOUZA, J. B.. Improving Performance.
World Cement. September,2009.London
KOSTETZER, L. A. ; RANGEL, L.P. ; SOUZA, J. B. . A new Spin on CementSimulation broadens understanding of dynamic separators in cement
manufacturing.. ANSYS Advantage - Excellence in Engineering Simulation,
United States, v. I, p. S4 - S5, 01 dez. 2007
KOSTETZER, L. A. ; RANGEL, L.P. ; SOUZA, J. B. . USE OF CFD IN THE
CEMENT INDUSTRY TO IMPROVE DYNAMIC SEPARATORS EFFICIENCY.
In: XVII Congresso Brasileiro de Engenharia Química - Engenharia Química,
Energia e Novos Desafios, 2008, Recife. XVII Congresso Brasileiro de
Engenharia Química. Recife, 2008.
Metal
PEREIRA NETO, A.; SOUZA, J. B.; MAGALHAES, F. S.; MANSUR, M.B. ;
ROCHA, S. D. F. . Alternativas para o tratamento de efluentes da indústria
galvânica. Engenharia Sanitária e Ambiental, v. 13, p. 263-270, 2008
PEREIRA NETO, A.; Ribeiro, B.A.B.; FERREIRA, D.J.O ; NUNES, D.L. ;
SOUZA, J. B.; MIRANDA, R.C.; COELHO, S.V.. Development of a
hydrometallurgical route to recover metals from spent alkaline and zinc-carbon
batteries: optimization of operational conditions and preliminary economical
analysis. In: International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment, 2005,
Rio de Janeiro. XIII International Conference on Heavy Metals in the
Environment. Rio de Janeiro: CETEM, 2005. p. 511-511.