Mauro Ferreira

Mauro Ferreira is an experienced professional in the field of materials science and engineering, currently serving as Melt Shop Day Supervisor at Nucor Corporation since September 2018, where previous roles included Lead Metallurgist and Melt/Cast Metallurgist. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. and a Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, where Mauro was a Ph.D. candidate from August 2014 to August 2018. Prior experience includes a performance analyst role at Vallourec & Mannesmann Tubes from September 2009 to July 2014, and earlier positions as an intern at both Vallourec & Mannesmann Tubes and Magnesita Refractories, focusing on process simulation and material development. An engineering degree in Chemical Engineering was earned from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais in 2009.