Kevin Shields
- BS Chemical Engineering from Clarkson University, 1976
- Thirty (30) years experience in utility and energy industry as a consultant, research manager and process engineer
- Expertise in fossil plant water treatment including feedwater treatment, boiler water treatment, makeup water treatment, chemical cleaning, cycle instrumentation, steam purity, condensate polishing, open and closed cooling water treatment, etc.
- Familiar with various types of chemistry-related damage to fossil power plant components such as boiler, condenser and feedwater heater tubes, piping, turbines, etc.
- Member of ASME, active in two ASME Research Committees and one Performance Test Codes Committee
- Author or co-author and of numerous publications, articles and presentations; in addition to the speaker/presenter role, has participated as conference organizer, session chair, panelist and discusser at a range of technical meetings