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'''Georges John Kipouros''' is a [[Greek Canadian]] materials engineer, university professor, and former dean of the [[University of Saskatchewan College of Engineering]]. He presently serves as adjunct professor at the Faculty of Engineering of both [[Dalhousie University]] and [[University of Waterloo]]. He is the winner of the 20th Canadian Metal Chemistry Award, and is known as an ambassador for the engineering profession in Canada.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cae-acg.ca/directory/#/action/Listing/value/1067/cid/1498/id/2201/Kipouros%2C-Georges |title=Georges Kipouros |website=CAE Directory of Fellows access-date=23 March 2020}}</ref> At Dalhousie University he served as the vice chair of the Senate, assistant dean of the Faculty of Engineering, director of the Minerals Engineering Centre and head of the Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Department. He is known for his contributions to the processing of aluminum, magnesium, rare earth metals and [[Molten Salt|molten salts processing]], as well as analysis of corrosion in additive manufacturing. In addition he is known as a major expert in powder metallurgy.<ref name="Upadhyaya2016">{{cite journal|last1=Upadhyaya|first1=G. S.|title=A Brief History of Major Powder Metallurgy Research Centres|journal=Powder Metallurgy|volume=59|issue=1|year=2016|pages=2–8|issn=0032-5899|doi=10.1080/00325899.2016.1156917}}</ref> He is the inventor of a technique for [[Leak detection|measuring metal corrosion]] in active pipelines, allowing for early detection of problem areas.<ref>{{cite patent |country=United States |number=US8926823B2 |status=Active |title=Sub-coating coated metal corrosion measurement |pubdate= 31 May 2012 |inventor= Georges J. Kipouros |url= https://patents.google.com/patent/US8926823}}</ref> |
'''Georges John Kipouros''' is a [[Greek Canadian]] materials engineer, university professor, and former dean of the [[University of Saskatchewan College of Engineering]]. He presently serves as adjunct professor at the Faculty of Engineering of both [[Dalhousie University]] and [[University of Waterloo]]. He is the winner of the 20th Canadian Metal Chemistry Award, and is known as an ambassador for the engineering profession in Canada.<ref name=CAE>{{cite web |url=https://www.cae-acg.ca/directory/#/action/Listing/value/1067/cid/1498/id/2201/Kipouros%2C-Georges |title=Georges Kipouros |website=CAE Directory of Fellows access-date=23 March 2020}}</ref> At Dalhousie University he served as the vice chair of the Senate, assistant dean of the Faculty of Engineering, director of the Minerals Engineering Centre and head of the Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Department. He is known for his contributions to the processing of aluminum, magnesium, rare earth metals and [[Molten Salt|molten salts processing]], as well as analysis of corrosion in additive manufacturing. In addition he is known as a major expert in powder metallurgy.<ref name="Upadhyaya2016">{{cite journal|last1=Upadhyaya|first1=G. S.|title=A Brief History of Major Powder Metallurgy Research Centres|journal=Powder Metallurgy|volume=59|issue=1|year=2016|pages=2–8|issn=0032-5899|doi=10.1080/00325899.2016.1156917}}</ref> He is the inventor of a technique for [[Leak detection|measuring metal corrosion]] in active pipelines, allowing for early detection of problem areas.<ref>{{cite patent |country=United States |number=US8926823B2 |status=Active |title=Sub-coating coated metal corrosion measurement |pubdate= 31 May 2012 |inventor= Georges J. Kipouros |url= https://patents.google.com/patent/US8926823}}</ref> |
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He recieved a Diploma of Engineering from the [[National Technical University of Athens]], as well as a [[Masters of Applied Science]] and [[Ph.D.]] from the [[University of Toronto]]. From 1982-1985 he served as a postdoctoral fellow at the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]. He has been a visiting professor at the [[University of Tokyo]], [[Kyoto University]], [[University of Patras]], [[University of Trondheim]] and [[Tohoku University]]. |
He recieved a Diploma of Engineering from the [[National Technical University of Athens]], as well as a [[Masters of Applied Science]] and [[Ph.D.]] from the [[University of Toronto]]. From 1982-1985 he served as a postdoctoral fellow at the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]. He has been a visiting professor at the [[University of Tokyo]], [[Kyoto University]], [[University of Patras]], [[University of Trondheim]] and [[Tohoku University]]. |
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For his contributions to scholarship, Kipouros has been elected a Fellow of the [[Canadian Academy of Engineering]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://news.engineering.utoronto.ca/11-engineering-professors-alumni-inducted-canadian-academy-engineering/ |title=11 U of T Engineering professors and alumni inducted into Canadian Academy of Engineering |last=Farrell |first=Carolyn |date=27 June 2016}}</ref>, the [[Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum]] and the [[Japan Society for the Promotion of Science]]. In 2009 he was awarded the title of Distinguished Lecturer by [[Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum|CIM]]. He has served as an advisor to the [[Canadian International Development Agency]], the [[NATO Science for Peace and Security]] programme, and [[Mehran University of Engineering and Technology]]. |
For his contributions to scholarship, Kipouros has been elected a Fellow of the [[Canadian Academy of Engineering]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://news.engineering.utoronto.ca/11-engineering-professors-alumni-inducted-canadian-academy-engineering/ |title=11 U of T Engineering professors and alumni inducted into Canadian Academy of Engineering |last=Farrell |first=Carolyn |date=27 June 2016}}</ref>, the [[Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum]] and the [[Japan Society for the Promotion of Science]]. In 2009 he was awarded the title of Distinguished Lecturer by [[Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum|CIM]]. He has served as an advisor to the [[Canadian International Development Agency]], the [[NATO Science for Peace and Security]] programme,<ref name=CAE/> and [[Mehran University of Engineering and Technology]]. |
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Georges John Kipouros | |
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| Citizenship | Greek and Canadian |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto National Technical University of Athens |
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| Fields | Materials Engineering Metallurgy |
| Institutions | University of Saskatchewan Dalhousie University Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Georges John Kipouros is a Greek Canadian materials engineer, university professor, and former dean of the University of Saskatchewan College of Engineering. He presently serves as adjunct professor at the Faculty of Engineering of both Dalhousie University and University of Waterloo. He is the winner of the 20th Canadian Metal Chemistry Award, and is known as an ambassador for the engineering profession in Canada.[1] At Dalhousie University he served as the vice chair of the Senate, assistant dean of the Faculty of Engineering, director of the Minerals Engineering Centre and head of the Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Department. He is known for his contributions to the processing of aluminum, magnesium, rare earth metals and molten salts processing, as well as analysis of corrosion in additive manufacturing. In addition he is known as a major expert in powder metallurgy.[2] He is the inventor of a technique for measuring metal corrosion in active pipelines, allowing for early detection of problem areas.[3]
He recieved a Diploma of Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens, as well as a Masters of Applied Science and Ph.D. from the University of Toronto. From 1982-1985 he served as a postdoctoral fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has been a visiting professor at the University of Tokyo, Kyoto University, University of Patras, University of Trondheim and Tohoku University.
For his contributions to scholarship, Kipouros has been elected a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering[4], the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. In 2009 he was awarded the title of Distinguished Lecturer by CIM. He has served as an advisor to the Canadian International Development Agency, the NATO Science for Peace and Security programme,[1] and Mehran University of Engineering and Technology.
References
- ^ a b "Georges Kipouros". CAE Directory of Fellows access-date=23 March 2020.
{{cite web}}: Missing pipe in:|website=(help) - ^ Upadhyaya, G. S. (2016). "A Brief History of Major Powder Metallurgy Research Centres". Powder Metallurgy. 59 (1): 2–8. doi:10.1080/00325899.2016.1156917. ISSN 0032-5899.
- ^ United States Active US8926823B2, Georges J. Kipouros, "Sub-coating coated metal corrosion measurement", published 31 May 2012
- ^ Farrell, Carolyn (27 June 2016). "11 U of T Engineering professors and alumni inducted into Canadian Academy of Engineering".
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