Tom Fletcher

Dr. Fletcher is a professor at Brigham Young University (BYU) and a former senior member of the technical staff at Sandia National Laboratories. With more than 30 years of experience in coal research, he is a world expert in pyrolysis of coal and low-grade fuels. Dr. Fletcher has been on the faculty at BYU since 1991 and is currently serving as its Chair. He is also the Director of the Advanced Combustion Engineering Research Center (ACERC), which performs about $2 million in research per year. He received a PhD in Chemical Engineering from BYU.