Director

Associate Director

Principal Investigators


Harini Gunda
Postdoctoral Researcher
Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
Projects
Identification of the Safety and Integrity Challenges for Carbon Capture Systems Onboard Marine Vessels or Offshore Facilities
Identification of Safety Concerns and Consequences of Ammonia Release during Marine Operations
Identification of Fire Safety of Current and Emerging Battery Technology for Marine Operations


Faisal Khan, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Head of Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Director of Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center (MKOPSC), and Director of Ocean Engineering Safety Institute (OESI)
Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M College of Engineering
Projects
Identification of the Safety and Integrity Challenges for Carbon Capture Systems Onboard Marine Vessels or Offshore Facilities
Identification of Safety Concerns and Consequences of Ammonia Release during Marine Operations
Identification of Fire Safety of Current and Emerging Battery Technology for Marine Operations


Sivakumar Rathinam
Professor and Industry Advisory Council Faculty Fellow, Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M College of Engineering
Projects
Critical Factors associated with Transition between Manual and Autonomous Modes of Operation for Autonomous Functions on Marine Vessels

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Dhananjay R. Swamy
Graduate Research Assistant
Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
Projects
Identification of Fire Safety of Current and Emerging Battery Technology for Marine Operations



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