Current Position:
Rheology and Thermal Analysis Lab Supervisor, ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc.
Research Field:
Research in the field of industrial polymers, covering polyolefins, elastomers, adhesives and synthetic rubbers. The research activities cover the material characterization side as well as development programs in various applications, such as non-woven fabrics, multilayer thin films, tire compounds, adhesive for packaging or foamed polymers.
Education and former professional experience:
I hold a Ph.D. in Chemistry-Physics, Specialty Polymers, from the University of Pau in France.
After my graduation I have been hired in 2004 by ExxonMobil Chemical in the Advanced Characterization Department of the European Technology Center in Machelen. After 3 years spent in the BOPP Film Division I came back to the Advanced Characterization as Senior Rheologist in 2010.