Principal
Nancy A Falk PhD Formulation Consulting LLC
Bath, ME, United States
Nancy Falk, PhD., is Principal of Nancy A Falk PhD Formulation Consulting LLC, specializing in the formulation of cleaning, disinfecting, and laundry products.
Dr. Falk has 29 years' industrial formulation experience at Unilever and Clorox. She has expertise in a variety of types (detergents, laundry additives, fabric softeners, hard surface cleaners, and disinfectants), forms (wipes, sprays, liquids, dilutables, tablets, gels, soft solids, pacs, aerosols, and sheets), chemistry (surfactants, oxidants, antimicrobials, enzymes, biological and biologically derived materials, fragrances, polymers, builders, optical brighteners, and processing aids), and knowhow (stability, compatibility, performance testing, trends, sustainability, cost optimization, and formulation considerations cross-functionally). She is lead author of the Chlorine and Chlorine Compounds chapter of the 6th Edition of "Block's Disinfection, Sterilization, and Preservation," inventor on 24 US patents and applications, and author of recently published articles on surfactants as antimicrobials and considerations of fragrance in formulation modeling.
In her consulting business, Dr. Falk has served businesses large and small on a variety of projects such as strategy guidance, formula development, and development of marketing materials for new chemistry. She has been featured in recent articles in Cook's Illustrated, New York Magazine, and Modern Retail. She serves AOCS as Senior Associate Editor for the Journal of Surfactants and Detergents, and has served as Member-At-Large for the Colloid and Surface Science Division at the American Chemical Society. She has a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin (dissertation topic in microemulsions) and a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington (Seattle).
Please visit her LinkedIn profile for more details: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-falk-ph-d-5585413.
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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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