Who Am I?

Savannah, Ga native. Obtained a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Florida, an Innovation Leadership Certificate from Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management, and my Bachelor’s from Georgia Southern University. Contributions to the Science world is in the form of publications, scientific presentations, patents, and new commercial product developments.

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Studied and lived in Austria and Germany, researched at the Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research in Dresden, Germany and the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz, Germany. Now, I am an Innovation Manager at Albemarle Corporation where I lead innovation teams.

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Active mentor for the Kappa Leadership League under the umbrella of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated, NJ/ NY Schools that Can Network, Newark (NJ) Center for Technical Education, and American Chemical Society (north). I am the 119th element!