Chemical Engineer with specialties in polymer processing40 years' experience in thermoplastic processing.Thermoforming, particularly thin-gauge sections and packaging materials.Thermoplastic foam extrusion, particularly polystyrene (PS), polyethylene (PE, LDPE, HDPE) , propylene (PP) , polyvinyl chloride (PVC)and polyester resins (PET).Rotational molding technology and thermoforming in major appliance areas such as refrigerator linersPlastic powder technologies including powder coating of composites.In-plant technical seminars in thermoforming, foam and powder processingHeat transfer technology as applied to plastics processing.Rheological...

Expert in Mapping and Analysis of Patent Portfolios with Experience in Research and Development Planning and Effectiveness Programs for a Large Chemical Company. Specific Experience with Acrylic Resins, Ion Exchange Resins, Zeolites and Organic Mapping.SummaryPh.D. chemist, with five years of research and development management experience in a global, technology-driven specialty chemical company, thirteen years of academic and industrial research experience fourteen years of technical consulting experience in the areas:Polymer synthesis and functionalization.Polymer structure and performance relationships.Polymer manufacturing process de...

Chemical Engineer with extensive biotechnology experienceR&D Services: Chemistry, BiotechnologyLegal Services: Patent Services, Evidence Evaluation-technicalChemical Engineering: Process Troubleshooting, Process DevelopmentScale-up in bulk chemicals and dosage formsValidation in Manufacturing: Qualification of facilities and equipment IQ/OQ/PQIndependent Evaluations: manufacturing. processes, environment, safety, patents, waste management.Foster Wheeler, Chief EngineerScaleup of blood fractionation plant.Design comparisons for domestic and international plants.Safety audits and HAZOP...

PhD Polymer Chemist with Expertise in Drug Delivery Polymers: Synthesis, Fabrication and Application. Polyester, Polyanhydride, Polysaccharide, Side Chain Polymers; IP Portfolio Analysis.Drug delivery polymers: synthesis, fabrication and application.Polyester and polyanhydride technology: Chemistry and fabrication (fibers, films, coatings, etc.)Liquid crystal polyesters and other LC polymers.Nonlinear and electroactive polymers.Acrylic and methacrylic side chain polymers.Polysaccharide chemistry and application.Synthetic water soluble polymers.Polyester textile applications.Polymer synthesis and application.Strategic patent searching and...

Ph.D. Polymer Physicist specializing in the structures and composition of properties of polymers, including modeling softwareInternational recognition in the understanding and prediction of structure-processing-morphology-property-performance relationships in polymers (thermoplastics, thermosets, and rubbers/elastomers); and in their blends, foams, films, coatings and composites.Polymer blends, foams, films, coatings, and composites.Fundamental physics of materials in specific classes of polymers and problem solving in the full range of industrial polymers.Product development, manufacturing processes, polymer material testing and character...

Experienced Ph.D. Medicinal Chemist Specializing in Enzyme Inhibitor and ChemistryOrganic Chemist and Medicinal Chemist with laboratory for experiments and custom organic synthesis.Intellectual property and patent expert.Patent infringement and patent validation expert.Medicinal Chemist with extensive drug discovery and lead optimization accomplishments in the pharmaceutical industry.Strong academic organic chemistry experience.Discovered novel, potent heterocyclic and peptide mimetic enzyme inhibitors and receptor antagonists with good permeability and bioavailability properties.Good working knowledge of biochemistry and pharmacology.Stro...

Metallurigist expert witness in metals failure analysis and testingFailure analysis of metallic and non-metallic parts.Forensic evaluation of failed metal parts.Metal test methods including electron microscopy, metallurgical testing, chemical analysis and mechanical testing.Metal test methods including x-ray microanalytical techniques, surface analysis techniques, fracture analysis and fractography and x-ray diffraction analysis.High temperature materials properties and selection.Independent ConsultantMetal failure analysis and forensic investigation of metal parts.Routine...

Experienced engineering consultant specializing in chemical reactor simulation, design and process optimization and process scale-upChemical reactor design and optimization.Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD).Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD).Plasma deposition and processing.Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling.Process optimization via statistical Design of Experiments (DOE).Plant and laboratory health, safety, and environmental issues.Intellectual Property (IP) issues (registered USPTO Patent Agent).Superconductivity and electrochemical processing.General specialty chemical plant operations, optimization and troubleshooting.Membrane sepa...

Expert in emulsions, polymerization technology and the manufacture of vinyl, acetate, ethylene vinyl acetate and polyvinyl alcohol polymers.Vinyl acetate and vinyl acetate/ethylene emulsion polymers.Intellectual property management and technology licensing; "Certified Licensing Professional" status from Licensing Executive Society.Emulsion polymerization and emulsion plant scale-up.Epoxy hardeners and chemistry.Development of wetting agents and defoamers.Urethane chemistry, urethane/acrylic emulsions and urethane catalysts.Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) polymer development and polyvinyl alcohol use for barrier packaging films.Stage Gate process f...

Consultant for the design and implementation of medical and biomedical devices and software.Design and implementation of medical and biomedical devices and software.Devices and processes for strabismus, autism, robotic joints, orthotics and prosthetics.Medical imaging devices, optical devices, measurement and related instrumentation for medical devices.Patent preparation and concept valuation.Optics and imaging from biomedical imaging to commercial video display technology.Expert witness, particularly related to medical imaging devices.Independent C...