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August 2021

Jill Martin

Jill Martin is a Senior Fellow in the Packaging and Specialty Plastics business of The Dow Chemical Company.  For the past 28 years, she has served in both research and development (R&D) and technical service and development (TS&D) for the North America Packaging and Specialty Plastics and Hydrocarbons (PSP&H) business.  She began her career in R&D working on polyethylene product development including hot melt adhesives, automotive UTH applications, and hygiene absorbent products.  She transitioned into a role in New Business Development in TS&D...Read more

Christina Chang

Christina Chang is a Fellow at ARPA-E in the U.S. Department of Energy, where she scopes new technology areas for the Agency, especially within industrial decarbonization and new processes for sustainable manufacturing. Currently, she leads technical analysis for ARPA-E’s iron and steel decarbonization efforts.

Dr. Chang completed her PhD in physical chemistry at Harvard in the laboratory of Professor Roy Gordon, where she developed new chemical vapor deposition processes for application in microelectronics and photovoltaics. As a Marshall Scholar, she completed an MPhil in...Read more

September Meeting

Thursday, September 2, 2021,
5:30pm to 7:30pm
CDT
Hydrogen Opportunities for the U.S. Gulf Coast Speaker : Joseph B. Powell, PhD NAE, Fellow AIChE, Principal at ChemePD LLC www.ChemePD.com JBPChE@Outlook.com Increased electrification is a given as the world seeks to decarbonize via a move to renewable energy, and to achieve “zero emissions” in...Read more

Ali Amin-Javaheri

Ali Amin-Javaheri has a clear vision for transforming the world’s largest and most ubiquitous industry. He sees the world of technology rapidly converging with marketing and sales in the chemical industry to bring its buyers and sellers together in new ways. He is a chemical business veteran with a firm grasp on what it takes to build a tech startup in Silicon Valley. As co-founder and CEO of Knowde — THE online marketplace for ingredients, polymers and chemistry — he is leading the team that is changing the way chemical commerce is conducted.

Under Amin-Javaheri’s leadership,...Read more

Hotel Information

Image Courtesy of the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square
Hotel Information for the 13th SPTC

Michelle O'Malley

Michelle A. O’Malley is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 2004 and a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Delaware in 2009. O’Malley was a USDA-NIFA postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Biology at MIT. O’Malley’s research has been featured on NPR’s Science Friday, the BBC Newshour, the LA Times, etc. She was named one of the 35 Top Innovators Under 35 in the world by MIT Technology Review in 2015, one...Read more

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