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Shyamal Bej is a Senior Principal Science Expert in the Process Development Group of Shell and currently supporting several projects related to renewable fuels, waste plastic to chemicals and carbon dioxide abatement. Before joining Shell in 2012, he worked for the Indian Institute of Petroleum, the University of Michigan, ConocoPhillips and BP in the areas of petroleum refining, petrochemicals and specialty chemicals. Shyamal has a total experience of about 32 years in fundamentals of catalysis and reaction engineering, catalyst and process development, technology due diligence and derisking, support to commercialization and trouble shooting in commercial plants. He was heavily involved in developing, commercializing and improving several technologies.  Shyamal received his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India and did his postdoctoral research in Catalysis from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA.