Jeremy A.T. Jones, Scientific Advisor

Mr. Jones is one of the leading process engineers in the steel industry with extensive worldwide experience in all phases of steelmaking, furnace operations, metallurgy, casting, process control and environmental engineering. He is a frequent keynote speaker and instructor for international steel conferences. Having authored over eighty technical paper and articles, Mr. Jones is one of the most prolific and highly regarded experts in the field.

He presently serves as Director of Operations and Engineering for Nupro Corporation where he is responsible for overseeing design, development, marketing, project execution, as well as producing process, training, safety manuals and procedures for all company projects. The company has had an extensive number of projects worldwide incorporating almost every type of steelmaking. Of particular significance was his role in the development of slag-forming technologies in electric arc furnaces, automated tapping systems, gas mixing control technologies and environmental monitoring systems. Prior to this, he served as Director of Technologies and Engineering where he worked on the development of numerous technology based systems.

From 1998 to 1999 Mr. Jones served as Vice President for Technology and Business Development in the Steelmaking Technologies Division of AG Industries.

From 1995 to 1998 he served as Principal Engineer for Bechtel Corporation, focused on iron making technologies. He also served as a project manager for numerous projects around the world.

From 1994 to 1995 he was a Senior Process Engineer for Florida Steel Corporation (now Gerdau-Ameristeel), developing steelmaking technologies.

From 1993 to 1994 he was a Senior Process Consultant and Project Engineer for Nupro Corporation. 

From 1986 to 1993 he was a Process Engineer with Hatch Associates working in all aspects of steelmaking.

BS Chemical Engineering, Queens University, Canada
MS Chemical Engineering, Queens University, Canada
Post-graduate work towards PhD Chemical Engineering