Micah Belle Marie Yap Ang, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Homberg, He, De

Germany

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Advanced Project Management & Risk Mitigation - Expertly managed five concurrent materials qualification and management projects, demonstrating superior project management and risk analysis capabilities. Successfully mitigated potential risks associated with raw materials, ensuring project continuity and safeguarding quality standards.Strategic Prioritization & Data Analysis in Polymer Science - Excelled in task prioritization and the interpretation of intricate data within the realms of plastics, polymers, and composites. Facilitated over 40 collaborative meetings with technical teams and industry experts, driving forward project progress through insightful decision-making and enhancing team synergy.Expertise in Technical Documentation & Process Optimization - Played a pivotal role in the technical transfer process by authoring, revising, and evaluating internal technical reports and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) within multidisciplinary teams of 10. Spearheaded the creation of new control documents to define material property requirements and executed a comprehensive quality inspection plan for raw materials, significantly elevating product standards.Material Qualification & Enhanced Supplier Collaboration - Distinguished in qualifying more than three new materials for product innovation, through rigorous testing and analysis, contributing directly to product diversification and enhancement. Established and nurtured valuable relationships with suppliers, securing critical support for material testing initiatives and paving the way for collaborative success in project outcomes.

United States

- Trained R&D - Trained Application Scientist- Industry Trained Ph.D.

Taoyuan City, Taiwan

■ Expertise in Virtual and Cross-functional Collaboration: Proven ability to excel in virtual and cross-functional collaboration settings, adeptly managing international projects and providing mentorship to 12 students. These efforts culminated in the publication of 10 peer-reviewed articles, underscoring strong relationship-building skills.■ Strategic Risk Mitigation and Visionary Design: Demonstrated proficiency in risk mitigation and strategic planning through the design of 6 nanocomposite materials. Achieved within a 6-month timeframe, these materials significantly enhanced material stability, showcasing strategic foresight and innovative problem-solving abilities.■ Seasoned Team Building, Communication, and Entrepreneurial Mindset: Recognized for exceptional team-building skills, effective communication, and entrepreneurial acumen. Successfully established 5 international research collaborations and fostered strong alliances with 5 universities. Additionally, secured 27k USD in research grants, highlighting expertise in chemical and material science and a commitment to driving impactful research initiatives.

Taiwan

■ Commercial Acumen: Developed strong commercial acumen through extensive exposure to the pricing of chemical reagents for material synthesis. This expertise resulted in the procurement of economical materials and secured a travel fund of 1800 USD to present at a conference.■ Technical Writing and Support: Proficient in technical writing and support, with advanced knowledge in analytical techniques including UV-Vis, Karl Fischer, FT-IR, TOC, GC, HPLC, and DLS. This proficiency contributed to the publication of 6 papers before completing my Ph.D.■ Technical Literacy and Research Skills: Skilled in technical literacy and research methodologies, with expertise in operating computers and data acquisition programs. Proficient in troubleshooting machines and developing 5 new standard operating procedures, simplifying processes and enhancing efficiency.

Taiwan

■ Stress Management: Cultivated strong stress management skills while finalizing research dissertation and managing experiments, overseeing the work of 25 international and local students, and ensuring laboratory safety. This led to the earlier completion of the Ph.D. manuscript.■ Systemization and Organization: Developed systemization and organization skills through the management of laboratory events and student trainings. This resulted in the creation of 3 new standard operating procedures for instruments in our laboratory, enhancing efficiency and consistency.■ Product Knowledge and Chemical Engineering Expertise: Proficient in chemical engineering principles, demonstrated by optimizing the performance of 2 unique types of materials. This expertise contributes to a comprehensive understanding of product functionality and performance enhancement.

Taiwan

Taiwan

Taguig

■ Support local project by performing water absorption test of a biomaterial using standard procedure following to a manuscript.■ Developed research and analytical skills by determining unknown samples through FTIR analysis resulting to approval of the costumer.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering, Gpa 4.0

Activities and Societies: International Student Association, Filipino Researchers and Students in TaiwanDissertation: Formulating.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers - Mapua ChapterThesis: COMPACT WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT.