Cyro Takano

Short Bio:

Retired Associate Professor; Extractive Metallurgy;pyrometallurgical processing; Metallurgical and Materials Eng Dept of the University of Sao Paulo <HR> <B>SUMMARY</B><BR> Main research lines: Agglomeration, Reduction & Refining of Metals <B>WORK EXPERIENCE </B><BR> 1976-1980 - Head of Powder Metallurgy Laboratory, I.P.T. <BR> 1980-1989 - Projects Development Manager, CBMM<BR> 1989-1992 - Technology of Self-Reducting, TECNORED, President<BR> Since 1967 at the Department, teaching graduate and undergraduate disciplines at: <UL> <LI>Principles of Extractive Metallurgy <LI>Refining of Steels <LI>Metallurgical raw materials preparation processes <LI>Powder metallurgy <LI>Feasibility of metallurgical projects </UL> <B>EDUCATION</B><BR> Metallurgical Engineer, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil<BR/> MSc in Industrial Engineering, Stanford<BR/> Doctor in Metallurgical Engineering, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil <BR/> <B>EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES</B><BR> More than 60 papers published in the areas of: <UL> <LI>Agglomeration of ore <LI>Reduction <LI>Refining of Metals <LI>Powder metallurgy </UL> <B>LANGUAGES</B><BR> Native Portuguese speaker<BR> Understands and speaks English<BR> Understands and speaks Japanese<BR>