Keynote Speakers

Dr. Ir.
Sigit Puji Santosa, MSME, Sc.D., IPU
PT. Pindad (Persero)
Dr. Sigit
P. Santosa has more than 30 years experiences in the product development,
research, and teaching in the field of automotive and transportation
engineering. After completing his Sc.D. degree in the field of transportation
safety from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, he joined North America
Product Development at General Motors Company, USA. During his tenure at GM
(1999-2012), he has led and managed 7 product architectures and launched 14
brand vehicles, among others Hybrid & Electric Vehicles (Cadillac ELR, Chevrolet
Volt).

Assoc.
Prof. Richard Alorro
Curtin University
Associate
Professor Richard Diaz Alorro is an experienced research and teaching
academic in the fields of Metallurgical Engineering, and Resources and
Geo-Environmental Engineering. He is the Undergraduate Course Coordinator of
Metallurgical Engineering at the Western Australian School of Mines:
Minerals, Energy and Chemical Engineering, Curtin University, Australia. His
research expertise includes leaching and separation technologies,
technospheric mining and resources recycling, processing of critical and
strategic metals, waste treatment and environmental remediation.