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Dr. Kittrell has published about 100 technical articles and is an inventor on about 50 U.S. patents in the environmental, petroleum, and chemicals fields. Prior to joining KSE, he was a Professor of Chemical Engineering for a decade at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Dr. Kittrell was previously an Operating Assistant in the Chevron oil refinery in El Segundo, California, where he worked in the manufacturing department. He was earlier responsible for petroleum process development, new catalyst development, and petroleum products evaluations at the Chevron Research and Technology Company, Richmond, California.
He has also worked for Exxon, DuPont, and the Kerr McGee Oil Company, and was a consultant to Arthur D. Little, Inc. in Petroleum Refining and Petroleum Economics. He is a member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, the American Chemical Society, the Air & Waste Management Association, and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
He is a Principal Member of the NFPA Technical Committee on the Transportation of Flammable Liquids. He has received numerous competitive awards for scientific and commercial studies under various U.S. government agency SBIR award programs.
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