PME Seminar - Professional Development Discussion - Road to Material Science Global Product Manager with Dr. Monica Jung de Andrade

- When:
- Wednesday, June 12, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Where:
- ERC 201
- Speaker:
- Dr. Monica Jung de Andrade, MilliporeSigma
- Description:
Dr. Monica Jung de Andrade is a global product manager for MilliporeSigma. As a scientist, she authored several articles in top journals and received four smart materials patents. As an engineer, she reduced the recycling cost of polymer composites for automotive applications. and she upcycled glass into glass ceramics. She also worked on greener innovations, including artificial muscles, nanostructured fiber-like, and thin films for energy harvesting and storage. While volunteering in professional societies and academic institutions, she strategically organized various activities to promote sustainable practices and advocated for science funds at the US Congress. Additionally, she created a database of worldwide grants for international opportunities at the #MaterialsResearchSociety. As a global product manager, she identifies niches and nuances of the electronics and energy harvesting market, with a special focus on sustainability for portfolio enhancement at MilliporeSigma.
- Contact:
- Junhong Chen