Constantin Chiriac

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About Constantin Chiriac

Dr. Constantin Chiriac, Technical Specialist Materials and Manufacturing Research Ford Motor Company, MI, US https://patents.google.com/?inventor=Constantin+Chiriac & oq=inventor:(Constantin+Chiriac) Dr. Constantin Chiriac combines his academic background with over 29 years of directly relevant professional and research experience in the metallurgical and automotive industry. Dr. Constantin Chiriac is a Technical Specialist for Sheet Metal at Ford Research and Innovation Center, a position he has held for over nine years. In this role, he is tasked with developing cutting-edge forming technologies for the Hot Forming Process and Stamping of Gen3 AHSS. Additionally, he is responsible for advancing laboratory capabilities for state-of-the-art research in the field of Press Hardening Steel and Gen3 AHSS. Before joining Ford Motor Company, Dr. Chiriac spent over seven years working for United States Steel Corporation as a Senior Advanced Application Research Engineer. In this role, he was responsible for the application and development of newly introduced Advanced High Strength Steel grades, including Gen 3 AHSS. During his career, Dr. Constantin Chiriac joined Mill Steel Company USA as a Metallurgical Laboratories Manager, where he directed the Advanced Material Characterization and Application Department. Before joining Mill Steel Co, Dr. Constantin Chiriac held positions as Sr. Technologist Engineer and Sr. Research Engineer at FEPA SA –Romania. His research has been focused on developing special alloys and new technologies for casting, forging, and heat treatment of materials used in electrical and pneumatic systems for automation processes. Dr. Chiriac is renowned for his exceptional innovative skills, having an impressive portfolio of 40 patents and patent applications, 42 journal and conference publications, and numerous conference presentations throughout his career