• Innovative and proactive thinker, enthusing leader and highly motivated, self-driven, hardworking and punctual. Able to work independently and in collaboration with academic and industrial bodies. • Almost a decade of experience in engineering research including experimental design, execution, troubleshooting, analysis and critical data interpretation.• Fluidity managing lab spaces and research projects (e.g., 6+ years managing a sustainable polymer reaction engineering lab, 10(+) academic publications).• Expertise in producing commodities with a focus on sustainability (sustainable reaction engineering, polymer biodegradation, composting, and life-cycle analyses).• Confident public speaker with experience as a guest-lecturer and communicating research findings at national and international conferences.