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R&D chemist interested in organic synthesis and polymer formulation.As a result of my education in green chemistry, I care about protecting the planet. For my future I want to participate in emerging projects of optimization and innovation for a more sustainable R&D environment.🔹 𝑴𝒀 𝑴𝑰𝑺𝑺𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺/ 𝑴𝒀 𝑹𝑬𝑺𝑷𝑶𝑵𝑺𝑰𝑩𝑰𝑳𝑰𝑻𝑰𝑬𝑺✔𝗞𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝟭𝟮 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗬 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗟𝗔𝗪𝗦• Pollution and Accident Prevention.✔𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗙𝗬𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗬𝗡𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗦 𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗪𝗔𝗬𝗦• Follow the 12 principles of green chemistry.• Analyse the existing synthesis pathways and propose modifications to make them more sustainable.• Use of greener reagents and solvents.• Calculation of atom saving, E-factor, etc.✔𝗢𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗭𝗘 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗘𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗬 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗚𝗬 𝗖𝗢𝗦𝗧• Use of catalytic processes.• Reduce the amount of derived products.• Handle at room temperature and pressure.•Use new equipment (microwave, ultrasound, etc.).✔𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗥𝗔𝗪 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗟𝗦• Use of plant-based materials.• Use bio-sourced raw materials rather than petroleum-derived raw materials.✔𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗦 𝗘𝗡𝗗 𝗢𝗙 𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗘• Design of non-persistent substances.• Focus on recycling and waste reduction.🔹𝑴𝒀 𝑺𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑵𝑮𝑻𝑯𝑺✔ Organic synthesis expertise.✔ Polymer formulation expertise.✔ Proficiency in physico-chemical and thermal characterization techniques (NMR, IR, MS, GC, HPLC, DSC, rheology)✔ Good creativity and teamwork.✔ I speak fluently three languages: French, English, Italian.