Our Team
Experienced - Motivated - Dedicated
We are a team of dedicated professional engineers with decades of experience in design, manufacturing, process engineering and technology development.
Sam Moricca
CEO
Sam is a world-leading authority on HIP technology for nuclear waste treatment and advanced materials manufacturing. He has vast experience working with clients and national organisations across the globe and leads the development and commercialisation of GRI technologies.
Martin Stewart
Principal Consultant
Martin is a Ceramic Engineer with 40 years of experience in developing wasteforms and treatment processes for challenging radioactive wastes, such as: plutonium residues, weapons grade plutonium, fuel pond sludges, high level waste and other niche wastes. He has hands-on experience managing actinide and uranium laboratories at nuclear facilities. Having worked on materials processing from commercial-industrial to laboratory scales he is leading the adaption of GRI’s isoTREAT™ plant for alternate customer waste streams.
Dr Abhi Basu
Senior Simulation Engineer
Dr Abhi Basu is a mechanical engineer with 20 years of experience working for/or consulting to heavy industry including energy, mining, steel, cement and aluminium processing sectors. He has high level skills in numerical methods, scientific programming and advanced engineering analysis including the application of finite element methods to structural and thermo-mechanical problems.
Kurt Coquibus Andersen
Lead Mechanical Engineer
Kurt is a nuclear mechanical engineer with over 30 years expereince who has designed and integrated core components of INVAP research reactors, including OPAL in Australia and MPR in Cairo, Egypt. He founded Vektor Services in 2009, providing engineering consultancy across the nuclear, defence and industrial sectors. He leads the mechanical design of isoTREAT™ systems, including HIP integration and automated canister handling.
Dr Simon Chung
Nuclear Mechanical Engineer
Simon is a nuclear mechanical engineer with over 15 years' experience in the design of innovative systems and components for use in nuclear applications. He is our lead prototype designer using CAD and computation simulations for design validation.
Eric Stephens
Business Manager
Eric is the business manager for GRI with over 30 years' experience in bespoke machinery manufacture, R&D costings, insurance, payroll, management review and management of international business systems.