Research & Technology Director
Croda Inc
New Castle, DE, United States
A native of Wuhan, China, Dr. Xin Chen studied Polymer Chemistry for his B.S. degree in Wuhan University and Analytical Chemistry for his PhD in the State University of New York at Buffalo. He joined ICI Surfactants in 1996 and continued his tenure in various technical capacities with ICI / Uniqema and later Croda. Currently, Dr. Chen holds a position as Research & Technology Director with Croda in the US. Dr. Chen and his team have explored several novel and sustainable surfactant chemistries for various industrial applications for the past 25 years, and won both the Global ICIS Innovation Awards for Best Product Innovation and ICIS World Surfactants Award for Product Innovation in 2019. The focused research areas for his team include sustainable surfactants and biodegradable polymeric surfactants. He is a co-inventor of over 15 granted US patents.”
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