Mario Arenas

Experience

Dr. Arenas has extensive industry experience. He has worked with the evaluation of titanium aluminide alloys, potentiodynamic polarization methods for corrosion evaluation, corrosion testing of rare earth magnetic materials, extractive metallurgy and mineral processing, and the electrodeposition of copper. 

Career Highlights

• Two years as Materials Engineer at Xstrata –Sudbury performing failure investigations and on-site inspections 

• Three years as a Research Engineer for the University of Alabama performing research on a variety of projects. 

• Two years as a Welding Engineer for Abinco, a company in Peru, performing quality control and client consulting. 

• One year as a Metallurgist for Mining Peru performing plant supervising duties in a copper refinery.   

• Dr. Arenas also works as a consultant for his many areas of expertise.