Globally experienced, internationally educated, award-winning project leader and research chemist with demonstrated history of innovative success in the material industry for electronics, aerospace, and consumer products. Progressive cross-functional leadership abilities in a competitive worldwide business environment. Mentor to the next generation of chemists and scientists. Prolific writer of scientific articles, compelling presenter, strong communicator, and owner of multiple patents. CURRENT ROLE:• Research Chemist Lead, Henkel Corporation PRIOR ROLES• Sr. Chemist/Research Chemist Lead, Henkel Corporation• Postdoctoral Researcher, Harvard University RECOGNIZED EXPERTISE• Synthetic organic chemistry (10-years)• Formulation on functional material development (~10-years)• New technology/product innovation and development (~10-years)• Global project management and team leadership (~10-years) INNOVATION AND LEADERSHIP• 2021 Henkel WOW Award• 2019 Henkel Patent Award• 2018 Gold Award at Henkel NA SAB conference• 2018 Excellence Award for Drive Growth• 2015 Participation in Henkel International Development Center (IDC) Program• 2013 Bronze Award at Henkel NA SAB conference CORE COMPETENCIES• Adhesives • Benzoxazine, Epoxy, Urethane, Acrylate/Methacrylate, and Associated Polymers • Chemistry • Cross-Functional Team Leadership • Flexible, Stretchable, Thermal, and Structure Bonding Materials • Formulation • Global Project Team Leadership • GPC • High Tg/High Impact Resistance Material for Aerospace • Innovation • Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) • Material Science • NMR • Polymers and Polymer Chemistry • Product Development • Product Launch • Small Molecule Synthesis • Spectroscopy • Strategic Planning • Structure Adhesives Development for Electronics • Presenting • Communicating • COMPUTER/TECHNICAL SKILLS• Chemical and Physical Properties Analysis (NMR, HPLC, MS, FTIR, DSC, TGA, DMA, Instron) • Chemistry Software (Biochem Office, MOE, Spartan, DOE Software, Electronic Notebook) • Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project), Adobe After Effects • Adobe Premiere Pro • Adobe Photoshop • Cinema 4D • Windows and Mac OS • Remote Work: • Teams • Zoom • Webex • Data Management (One Drive, DropBox) • EDUCATION• PhD in Chemistry, minor in Synthetic Organic Chemistry• Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Chemistry, minor in Polymer Material and ScienceCONTACT INFORMATIONchenyu2004@gmail.com(860) 578-8610