Pilar Esteban - R&D Researcher  - TUBACEX I+D

Master’s degree in physical sciences, specialty MATERIALS. Doctor PhD of Science, Escuela Superior de Ingenieros, Universidad de Navarra April-2009. Since 2009, she has been part of the TUBACEX Group, leading and participating in R&D development projects, especially those related to new advanced stainless steels and nickel-based alloys and connections within the oil & gas and OCTG sectors. Currently, she also works actively in the development of new tubular solutions for CO2 transport and storage (CCS). Expert in metallurgy, design of production process, definition of heat treatments, mechanical and microstructural characterization of steels... Black belt in six sigma projects, has an advanced level in the use of different statistical analysis data techniques. She is also currently the representative of Tubacex in international technical standardization committees related to the exploration and production of oil and gas and new applications as CCS.