Pedro Felizardo

Responsible for establishing operational planning and coordinating Services, Products and R&D projects at 4Tune Engineering. Responsible for analysing and manage current and proposed projects portfolio, optimising resources for delivery and schedule activities to best achieve operational and financial goals and facilitating project prioritisation. Assure that internal and external quality standards are met, support quality management system implementation and promote continuous improvement in the company.

Subject Matter Expert in Industrial Chemometrics (IC), Design of Experiments (DoE), Multivariate Data Analysis (MVDA), Multivariate Statistical Process Control (MSPC and development of custom Industrial solutions based on Chemical Engineering Principles and Data Driven methods from concept to implementation & validation through the use of PAT tools and QbD concepts. Combination of data from different sources for process modelling and knowledge extraction.

Industrial PhD Student in the field of biodiesel production using NIR spectroscopy and chemometrics as tools for raw-materials characterization/qualification, processes optimization and final product quality control/analysis. More than 10 papers and book chapters published in NIRS, MIRS, Process Analytical Technology, and several international conference presentations in this topic.

Industrial PhD thesis in the field of biodiesel production and optimization using NIR spectroscopy and chemometrics as tools for raw-materials characterization/qualification, processes optimization and final product quality control/analysis.