Chemist, paint formulation scientist focused on the development of raw materials for water-borne paints in three main application areas: architectural, direct-to-metal and wood coatings.For over 15 years, I have been managing the Spektrochem Technical Center of Raw Materials for Architectural Paints located in Poland, where we carry out projects for global producers of raw materials for water-borne paints in terms of assessing their:* Effectiveness in formulations (based on raw materials from US, Canada, EU and Asia-Pacific)* Performance in latex paints in all pigment volume concentration ranges* Compatibility with other raw materials and application studies* Dosing efficiency, developing guideline and start point formulations, case and ladder studies. etc.* Testing according to ASTM standards (liquid proprties, drying and film forming, dry coatings, weathering, etc.)Speaker and short courses instructor at global paint conferences:* American Coatings Show (Indianapolis, IN, US)* Coatings Trends & Technologies Summit (Lombard, IL, USA), * Waterborne Symposium (New Orleans, LA, US), * EC Bio-based and Waterbased Conference (Berlin, Germany), * European Coatings Show (Nuremberg, Germany), * Western Coatings Show (Las Vegas, NV, US), * Pacific Coatings Show (Jakarta, Indonesia) and technical contributor to coating journals (PCI Magazine, European Coatings Journal, PPCJ, CoatingsTech, Journal of Surface Coatings Australia and other).Through my research and developed technical reports, we give our clients additional tools for accelerate the process of introducing raw materials into the global paint market.