Martin Vorum

Martin Vorum is a member of the Technology Systems and Sustainability Analysis Group in the Strategic Energy Analysis Center.

Senior Engineer
On staff since February 2005
Phone number: (303) 384-7414
E-mail: martin.vorum@nrel.gov

Formulating conceptual and detailed engineering designs of integrated energy and manufacturing process systems
Evaluating operability, economics, and off-design (troubleshooting) scenarios for integrated systems designs
Developing quantitative models of physical/chemical phenomena and process systems, including their economics in large-scale, industrial applications
Developing pilot-scale systems to demonstrate technologies for proof-of-concept applicationsand for comprehensive commercialization testing
Expanding technology transfer opportunities by adapting and evolving energy systems, manufacturing technologies, and analytical methods to new applications
Applying risk analysis through system models
Managing field construction and plant operations

Integration of management, economic, and technologic issues for planning, building, and operating systems
Troubleshooting design issues that handicap systems' stability, productivity, competitiveness, and safety

Consultant, various dates, based in Denver: geothermal design/operations, process engineering, environmental management and restoration, mineral resource production, water desalination, technology development and industrial construction, intellectual property, and business development
Process engineer, Carter & Burgess Inc., Denver, Colorado (2000 - 2002)
Project manager, Commodore Advance Sciences Inc., Lakewood, Colorado (1994 - 1998)
Manager of projects, ECOVA Corporation, Lakewood, Colorado (1992 - 1993)
Project manager, Canonie Environmental Services Corp, Englewood, Colorado (1987 - 1992)
Process engineer, Stearns Roger Corporation, Denver, Colorado (1981 - 1986)
Process engineer, Coury & Associates Inc., Lakewood, Colorado (1976 - 1981)