Jan Gorski, P.Eng.
Director, Oil and Gas at Pembina Institute- Claim this Profile
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Bosnian Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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P.Eng.
The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
Experience
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Pembina Institute
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Canada
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director, Oil and Gas
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Senior Analyst
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Feb 2020 - Dec 2021
- Led methane policy initiatives- Conducted research and analysis on climate policy and technology related to oil and gas, renewables, and carbon pricing - Produced communications materials including reports, briefing notes, and opeds- Collaborated and engaged with governments, industry, regulators, academia, and environmental groups to develop practical solutions to climate issues
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Analyst, Fossil Fuels
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Mar 2018 - Jan 2020
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Energy Futures Lab
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fellow
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Jan 2021 - Present
The EFL and its fellows have outlined a vision of Alberta's energy system, defined five themes, and are advancing initiatives to help build the energy system the future requires of us. The EFL and its fellows have outlined a vision of Alberta's energy system, defined five themes, and are advancing initiatives to help build the energy system the future requires of us.
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FlareNet Network
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Canada
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Mar 2020 - Present
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Technical Committee
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Mar 2019 - Present
The BC Oil and Gas Methane Emissions Research Collaborative (MERC) is a joint initiative between industry, government, non-profits and the Commission to support B.C.’s emissions targets and find ways to further reductions. The BC Oil and Gas Methane Emissions Research Collaborative (MERC) is a joint initiative between industry, government, non-profits and the Commission to support B.C.’s emissions targets and find ways to further reductions.
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Advisory Group
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Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
Advised and reviewed a study of the future of natural gas in a decarbonizing world Advised and reviewed a study of the future of natural gas in a decarbonizing world
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Clearstone Engineering Ltd
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Calgary, Canada Area
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Project Engineer
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May 2014 - Mar 2018
Environmental consulting in oil and gas, emissions and air quality. • Led emissions measurement campaigns • Participated in international field work • Measurement data analysis using Excel and in-house software • High level technical report writing • Development and validation of novel emissions measurement systems • Troubleshooting, testing, and calibration of analytical instrumentation • Procurement of calibration and field equipment Environmental consulting in oil and gas, emissions and air quality. • Led emissions measurement campaigns • Participated in international field work • Measurement data analysis using Excel and in-house software • High level technical report writing • Development and validation of novel emissions measurement systems • Troubleshooting, testing, and calibration of analytical instrumentation • Procurement of calibration and field equipment
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Enclosures Direct
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Ottawa, Canada Area
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Mechanical Designer
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Feb 2013 - Dec 2013
Mechanical design of industrial enclosures and automation research in a manufacturing environment. • Involved in complete development cycle of electrical enclosures from concept to manufacture • Worked with customers and sales team to ensure product met customer requirements • Conducted design of custom sheet metal enclosures using Solidworks and Radan • Developed algorithms in VBA to automate the design process • Developed new product designs Mechanical design of industrial enclosures and automation research in a manufacturing environment. • Involved in complete development cycle of electrical enclosures from concept to manufacture • Worked with customers and sales team to ensure product met customer requirements • Conducted design of custom sheet metal enclosures using Solidworks and Radan • Developed algorithms in VBA to automate the design process • Developed new product designs
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Carleton University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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2009 - 2012
Experimental research on the influence of alternative fuels on combustion instabilities at Carleton University and the National Research Council.• Publication in the Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2014• Presentation at the Canadian Combustion Institute Technical Meeting in 2011 and 2012 • Design and construction of a combustion test facility • Implementation of combustion diagnostics• Development of a data acquisition and signal processing program using Labview• Development of flame image processing techniques using Matlab Show less
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Teaching Assistant
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Sep 2009 - Apr 2011
Teaching assistant for the introductory fluid mechanics and thermodynamics courses.• Led weekly tutorial sessions, labs, and in-class demonstrations.• Focus on improving student participation by creating a positive learning environment.
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University of Stuttgart
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Germany
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Aug 2011 - Dec 2011
Development of carbon capture technology through calcium looping at the Institute of Combustion and Power Plant Technology. • Assisted with test campaigns at the 200 kW fluidized bed carbon capture pilot plant • Developed methodology and Matab interface for conducting thermogravimetric analysis of limestone samples Development of carbon capture technology through calcium looping at the Institute of Combustion and Power Plant Technology. • Assisted with test campaigns at the 200 kW fluidized bed carbon capture pilot plant • Developed methodology and Matab interface for conducting thermogravimetric analysis of limestone samples
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Carleton University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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May 2006 - Aug 2006
• Assisted in turbine cascade testing at the high speed wind tunnel • Developed a 3D model of the wind tunnel in ProENGINEER • Assisted in turbine cascade testing at the high speed wind tunnel • Developed a 3D model of the wind tunnel in ProENGINEER
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Education
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Carleton University
M.A.Sc, Mechanical Engineering -
Carleton University
Bachelor of Engineering with High Distinction, Aerospace