Craig Brown is the systems integration technical lead for the Industrial Systems and Fuels Group in the Strategic Energy Analysis Center. He provides technical leadership to a multidisciplinary team that offers independent and objective analyses and planning support for the U.S. Department of Energy's Bioenergy Technologies Office. This mostly entails cross-program planning and integration, project technical validations, and systems analysis of the bioenergy supply chain.
Research Interests
Energy systems analysis
Education
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Washington State University
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Washington State University
Professional Experience
Senior Research Analyst, BCS Incorporated
Pilot Plant Operations Manager and Energy Systems Safety and Reliability Engineer, Weyerhaeuser Company
Manager, Competitive Assessment and Thermochemical R&D, Catchlight Energy LLC
Senior Engineering Specialist (Biorefinery and Bioproducts), Weyerhaeuser Company
Technical Team Lead and Project Manager (Black Liquor Gasification Project), Weyerhaeuser Company
Senior Research Engineer (Energy and Chemical Recovery), Weyerhaeuser Company
Industrial Research Fellow, Institute of Paper Chemistry
Combustion Systems and Recovery Research Engineer, Weyerhaeuser Company
Featured Work
Commercializing the Biofuels Supply Chain, Advanced Biofuels and the RFS: The State of Technology and Market Outlook Workshop (2012)
Advancement of High Temperature Black Liquor Gasification Technology, U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information (2008)
The Chemrec Black Liquor Gasifier at New Bern – A Status Report, International Chemical Recovery Conference (2004)
Cost-Benefit Assessment of Black Liquor Gasifier/Combined Cycle Technology Integrated Into a Kraft Pulp Mill, International Chemical Recovery Conference (1998)
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