Dave Norman Email & Phone Number

Dalton, Us

Responsible for supporting a team of talented associates across Crane Currency's manufacturing locations in Nashua, New Hampshire, Alpharetta, Georgia, Dalton, Massachusetts, Tumba, Sweden, and Hal Far, Malta. This amazing and diverse team of scientists, designers and engineers has enabled Crane Currency to become a global industry leader by leveraging state-of-the-art micro-optic and substrate printing technology. The team is helping to deliver the most beautiful, trusted and secure products for our customers by pioneering new chemical, process and computer science, working with external and internal innovation partners, and applying lean manufacturing and problem-solving principles from the Crane Business System.

Dalton, Us

Leading the global R&D organization that develops banknote anticounterfeit products.

Innovation leader supporting copolyester and cellulose ester product growth in ophthalmics, transportation, medical device, electronics, durables, and consumable markets. Portfolio manager for emerging market investments.

Portfolio manager and technology road map leader. Architect, negotiator and approver for confidential agreements and intellectual property strategy for the Electronic Films business, its customers, and external partners that span North America, Europe and Asia. Co-approver for Electronic Films’ commercialization process. Reviews each growth project’s value proposition, technology, market, financial readiness, and customer behavior; influences gap assessment plans, team structure, and continued investment

Innovation leader for development and commercialization of LCD and OLED optical polymer films, biosensor (glucose) medical grade components, and photovoltaic electrodes.

Responsible for building connections with NC State University and UNC Chapel Hill faculty, coordinating project logistics, engaging students and Eastman employees and helping to convey the overall vision of the Eastman Chemical Company Center of Excellence. Also facilitating, administering and coordinating funded projects.

Project leader of cross-functional team developing new commerical routes to world scale commodity products. Initiated new technology platforms, enabled new research and analytical capabilities. Developed catalyst and reactor systems for hydrogenation, carbonylation, hydroformylation, olefin oligomerization, condensation and dehydration reactions.

Homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis. Synthetic organometallic chemistry. Conversion of shale gas, bio-derived and petroleum feedstocks to value added chemicals.

Bristol, Gb

Supervisor: Professor Paul Pringle. Synthesized novel phosphines as ligands for transition metal catalysts. Explored C-H activation, hydroformylation and asymmetric hydrogenation reactions.

Supervisor: Professor Jeffrey Stryker. Initiated a research program on fundamental organochromium chemistry. Synthesized novel organometallic complexes.Co-founder and Chair of the 1st Banff Symposium on Organic Chemistry; a student organized weekend event showcasing graduate student research across Canada and featuring keynote lectures by renowned chemists. Supported by industrial and academic funding. Now a biennial event (http://www.bsoc.ca) co-organized by graduate students from several western Canadian universities.

Los Alamos, Nm, Us

Supervisor: Dr. R. Tom Baker. Explored the synthesis of phosphine modified rhodium complexes as part of an investigation into catalytic asymmetric hydroborations of phenyl vinyl sulfide.

Phd, Inorganic Chemistry

Bsc, Chemistry/Biology